Logistics First Line Manager

3 weeks ago


Skelmersdale, Lancashire, United Kingdom Ideal Recruit Ltd Full time

Job Summary:

Ideal Recruit Ltd is seeking a highly skilled Transport Operations Manager to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis. As a key member of our logistics team, you will be responsible for overseeing the execution of our Transport Plan, leading and motivating a small team to deliver General Haulage KPI's, ensuring customer requirements are exceeded and compliance requirements are adhered to.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Transport Plan Execution: Manage the execution of the Transport Plan through effective planning and allocation of resources to ensure delivery times are always met and 100% accuracy is achieved.
  • Data Management: Manage various data streams to support the operation, ensuring accurate and timely data is available to inform business decisions.
  • Commercial Acumen: Hold an in-depth understanding of all commercial elements of each customer contract, ensuring optimal revenue streams and cost savings.
  • Team Performance: Raise competencies and performance in all areas of General Haulage activity to contribute to business efficiency and gain a competitive advantage.
  • Attendance and Absence: Proactively manage attendance and absence levels within your team in adherence to company policy.
  • Compliance: Ensure compliance with company and local statutory obligations regarding working time regulations (WTD) and operator licensing.
  • Collaboration: Work collaboratively with all other shifts to ensure seamless operation and effective communication.
  • Representation: Act as a key representative for the Company's transport department, ensuring effective communication and representation at all levels.
  • Health and Safety: Ensure all transport operations, practices, and procedures are managed in line with the Company's Health & Safety Policy and other statutory requirements, including EU Driver's Hours Regulations.

Requirements:

  • Transport Experience: Currently operating at a similar level within Transport (Essential)
  • Leadership Experience: Min 3 years' experience in leading a team in a Transport Logistics Operations environment (Essential) (5 Years Desirable)
  • Technical Skills: Competent with Microsoft Excel & Word
  • Analytical Skills: Ability to produce data and information to identify opportunities and cost-saving initiatives
  • Leadership Skills: Able to demonstrate strong leadership skills
  • Interpersonal Skills: Excellent influencing and interpersonal skills
  • Communication Skills: Strong communication skills, both written and oral, at all levels
  • Commercial Awareness: Commercial awareness
  • Legislative Knowledge: Good understanding of EU legislation
  • Transport Operations Knowledge: Demonstrated knowledge and experience of transport operations
  • Driving Licence: Full UK driving licence
  • DBS Check: Successful candidate(s) will be required to undergo a basic Disclosure and Barring Services (DBS) Check.


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