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Lead Transport Operations Coordinator

3 months ago


Heywood, Manchester, United Kingdom Great Bear Full time
Job Overview

We are looking for a Lead Transport Operations Coordinator to become a vital part of our Transport team. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing the Transport operations, ensuring that service standards are consistently met. You will plan and allocate driver and vehicle resources to achieve timely deliveries and collections while optimizing efficiency and adhering to all operational license requirements.

Compensation: £35,000 Per Year

Work Schedule: Monday to Friday (06:00 - 14:00) and Sunday to Thursday (13:30 - 21:30) on a rotating basis

As the ideal candidate, your contributions will be essential to the overall success of our operations, reporting directly to the Transport Operations Manager.

Key Responsibilities of the Lead Transport Operations Coordinator include:

  • Maximizing resource efficiency while ensuring compliance with working time directives and driver hour regulations.
  • Managing equipment through a systematic sign-in/sign-out process to ensure legal compliance.
  • Developing and supervising an effective Transport strategy to meet on-time delivery and collection targets.
  • Overseeing both internal and subcontracted resources to ensure timely deliveries and collections, while maintaining daily run summaries.
  • Communicating effectively with the Planning team, Customer Service, other depots, and customers as necessary.
  • Monitoring arrival and departure schedules to ensure adherence to delivery windows.
  • Identifying optimal solutions for customer collections while respecting collection timeframes.
  • Alerting relevant parties of any potential disruptions or changes to the planned schedule.
  • Conducting investigations and disciplinary actions in accordance with company policies and procedures.
  • Logging, investigating, and reporting all accidents, incidents, and near misses.
  • Conducting performance reviews for colleagues.
  • Coordinating driver attendance for meetings and training sessions as required.
  • Ensuring adherence to vehicle and trailer maintenance schedules, conducting regular audits, and arranging repairs for reported defects.
  • Maintaining vehicle and trailer cleanliness to uphold the company's professional image.
  • Managing both internal and external transport management systems, ensuring accurate data entry.
  • Complying with all statutory and legal requirements, including health and safety regulations.
  • Assisting the Transport Operations Manager in ensuring the smooth operation of the transport department, including stepping in during absences.
Qualifications

The successful candidate for the Lead Transport Operations Coordinator position will possess the following skills, experience, and qualifications:

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Excellent planning and organizational skills, with a high level of numeracy.
  • Effective negotiation skills, with the ability to influence and guide others.
  • Capability to work independently without direct supervision.
  • A flexible and methodical approach to work and training.
Additional Information

At Great Bear, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace, focusing on employee development and recognizing the achievements of dedicated performers.

Our comprehensive learning and development programs are available to all employees, providing opportunities to shape your future within the logistics sector while thriving in a collaborative team environment.

Our workforce is the cornerstone of our success, which is why we offer a variety of benefits, including:

  • Annual Leave: Competitive holiday entitlement.
  • Pension Scheme: We support our colleagues in planning for a comfortable retirement with a contribution of 4% from both employee and employer.
  • Life Assurance: Coverage of twice your annual salary.
  • Wellness Program: Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme offering 24/7 support.
  • Eye Care Vouchers: Savings on eye tests and discounts on prescription glasses.
  • Recognition Programs: Acknowledgment of employees who go above and beyond through various awards.
  • Everyday Discounts: Access to over 50 retailer discounts for daily savings.

If you meet the qualifications for this role and are ready for your next career challenge, we encourage you to consider joining our team.