Road Freight Operations Supervisor

6 months ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Freight Personnel Full time

Ref:
41184/FP16614/KK

**Job Type**:
Permanent

**Location**:

- North West, Manchester

Benefits

Up to £29,000 salary; bonus scheme; pension

Our client is a well-established global service provider to the Freight forwarding, express and international parcels, warehousing and logistics industry. The network has more than 354 locations across 60 countries and with 13,000 employees serving alliance customers and attending to the details of their business round the clock, around the globe.

We are now recruiting for a Road Freight Operations Supervisor for our clients Road Freight department, based at Trafford Park.

You and your team are responsible for start to finish of all shipments coming into and out of the Roadfreight depot in Trafford Park. You will supervise and manage your team members. This is a highly focused, administrative role so attention to detail is essential.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:
Supervisory responsibility for a team of Road Freight Operations Clerks

Responsible for the roadfreight operation in Trafford Park.

Continuous management and growth of roadfreight network efficiency and profitability

Dealing with partner offices, customers, and sub-contractors.

Act as a point of escalation for all matters relating to Trafford Park

Review working practices to improve efficiency.

Liaise with linehaul and operational teams to ensure correct information available.

Management of financials

Key skills & attributes:
You will have Road / Trailer Freight or Transport operations experience to apply

Team leader/supervisory experience

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word & Outlook

Highly organised and a team player

Deadline focused

Flexible, adaptable and quick to learn

Ability to work on own initiative

Excellent communication skills

Must be able to work well under pressure

Fluent English, both written and spoken is essential

Possess a positive outlook, promoting constructive responses to the challenges of work

Highly focused, administrative role so attention to detail is essential.

Package and Benefits

Salary Up to £29,000 per annum depending on experience

Hours Mon Fri 9am 6pm

Full time

Bonus scheme

Pension



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