Transport Operations Manager

2 weeks ago


Newbury, West Berkshire, United Kingdom MKM Building Supplies Full time

Transport Operations Manager

MKM Building Supplies is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Transport Operations Manager to join our team. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of our transport department, ensuring the smooth and efficient movement of goods across the UK.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Transport Operations: Oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of all transport operations, including the management of a fleet of HGVs and drivers.
  • Team Management: Lead and manage a team of transport coordinators and drivers, providing guidance, support, and development opportunities to ensure high levels of performance and customer satisfaction.
  • Dispatch and Routing: Develop and implement efficient dispatch and routing strategies to minimize costs and maximize delivery times.
  • Compliance and Safety: Ensure that all transport operations are conducted in accordance with relevant laws, regulations, and company policies, including tachograph compliance and health and safety procedures.
  • Performance Monitoring: Analyze and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of transport operations and identify areas for improvement.
  • Strategic Development: Contribute to the development of strategic plans and initiatives to improve transport operations and drive business growth.

About MKM Building Supplies:

MKM Building Supplies is a leading independent builders' merchant with over 128 branches and 3,000 employees nationwide. We are committed to attracting, recruiting, retaining, promoting, and supporting a diverse mix of colleagues who create a sense of belonging to the 'MKM family' for everyone.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive Salary Package: A competitive salary package that reflects your skills and experience.
  • Performance-Related Bonus: A performance-related bonus scheme that rewards your contributions to the business.
  • Contributory Pension Scheme: A contributory pension scheme that helps you plan for your future.
  • Perkbox Discounts: Access to Perkbox discounts, offering you a range of benefits and rewards.
  • Financial Planning Support: Support with financial planning and budgeting.
  • Holiday Accrual: Holiday accrual on length of service.
  • Free Parking: Free parking at our branches.
  • Cycle to Work Scheme: Access to the Cycle to Work scheme.
  • Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Pay: Enhanced maternity and paternity pay.
  • Mental Health Support: Access to mental health support and employee assistance programs.


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