Transport Operations Manager

4 days ago


Rochdale, United Kingdom Bennett & Game Recruitment Full time

**Job Profile for Transport Operations Manager**

Bennett and Game are representing a Leading FMCG distribution specialist actively seeking an experienced Transport Operations Manager to join their Manchester Location.

Our clients are leader in providing bulk wholesale products across FMCG categories such as, Soft drinks, Grocery, Confectionary and Household goods.

**Transport Operations ManagerPosition Overview**

Reporting to the Director you will be responsible for leading the smooth and cost-effective running of the Transport Department of the North & South.
- Oversee both the North and South Depots
- Full fleet and driver management and compliance including; servicing, maintenance, driver hours etc.
- Driver incident investigations and disciplinary action when required
- Actively seek backloads and additional work for the vehicles
- Daily management of transport staff
- Health and Safety management
- Ensure company processes and procedures are adhered too.
- Cover Import/export planning, deal with freight forwarders and negotiating rates

**Transport Operations ManagerPosition Requirements**
- International CPC (ideally completed a refresher within the last 5 years) **(Essential)**:

- Experience working at management level **(Essential)**:

- Experience maintaining compliance across both vehicles and drivers **(Essential)**:

- Understanding of the warehousing and supply chain **(Essential)**:

- Ability to think on your feet and problem solve
- Experience coaching and developing teams, seeking out to improve overall performance
- Experience export/import planning, dealing with freight forwarders and negotiating rates
- Competent using computer software ie; Microsoft

**Transport Operations ManagerPosition Remuneration**
- Salary: £35-45k
- Generous Bonus package
- Flexibility to work from home 2 days per week
- Staff Discount
- Career Progression and Development



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