Uk & European Transport Manager

2 weeks ago


Colnbrook, United Kingdom First Choice Staff Full time

Our Client is looking for an experience UK & European Transport Manager

Monday - Friday 09.00 - 17.30

Experience working with Fine Arts and Antiques essential

Duties will include but are not limited to:
Full accountability for the Transport fleet and road crew

Planning and coordinating transport routes and daily schedules for UK and Europe for the fleet, ensuring that the transportation is cost efficient and profitable

Ensuring effective management in arranging customer collections, packing services and deliveries

Working with customers and office staff, planning routes and scheduling delivery times, co-ordinating the drivers, agency drivers and vehicles for work

Management and use of sub contractors - control and affect an effective work flow, control costs, ensure efficientplanning and maximise productivity

Full management of company vehicle fleet (trucks and cars), including budgeting and costing for additions to the fleet, ensuring fleet is fully roadworthy, serviced and maintained and regular checks are performed

Manage the company vehicle insurance policy, ensuring the correct level of cover at the most cost effective price.

Handling any insurance claims and dealing with all insurance issues.

Stay abreast of all UK and EU road legislations - manage and implement appropriate changes and updates

Evaluate and ensure company has relevant memberships to road/transport associations

Manage company property - for example: road crew telecommunications, uniforms, tools etc

Monitor suppliers and agencies to ensure that they efficiently and effectively provide needed services while staying within budgetary limits

Debriefing drivers and porters where required

Understanding the Tom Tom monitoring system and producing reports as required

Having a clear understanding of the company's policies and vision of how the company carries out its work

Oversee the compliance of all legal requirements that affect the company’s vehicles

Adhoc client and site visits to agree and ensure service levels

Discussing and resolving client/supplier problems and complaints, act as point of escalation

Participation in project managing art fairs and exhibitions, ensuring deadlines and profitability targets are met



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