Transport Operations Manager

5 days ago


Grays, Thurrock, United Kingdom Greenergy Full time
Job Title: Transport Operations Manager

We are seeking an experienced Transport Operations Manager to join our team in Grays, Essex.

Job Summary

The primary purpose of this role is to manage resources, including drivers and vehicles, to ensure service delivery in line with customer requirements and contractual obligations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage a team of drivers, focusing on delivering outstanding customer service and ensuring safe deliveries to our customers.
  • Collaborate with the Transport Managers to ensure the region meets its objectives and KPIs related to O License Undertakings, operational compliance, SHEQ, financial performance, customer service, and HR tasks.
  • Assist the resource department in ensuring all shifts are maximized in line with volumes and stocks.
  • Manage driver attendance or performance issues within company guidelines and procedures.
  • Monitor and manage tachograph infringements, ensuring that tacho information is downloaded and available for analysis in line with required timescales.
  • Manage the Tachograph Improvement Scheme to ensure drivers have received the required level of training.
  • Monitor and actively manage driver hours and the utilization of hours with the agreed reference period and in line with WTD, and RTR.
  • Investigate and report on all dropped loads and propose appropriate changes to eliminate future occurrences.
  • Undertake disciplinary, grievance, and absence management meetings as required.
  • Provide appropriate cover for other Driver Managers during their absence.
Qualifications, Knowledge & Expertise
  • Previous background working in the transport industry, specifically with LGV's, would be desirable.
  • Knowledge and understanding of the fuels sector and the accompanying regulatory framework and standards associated with driver vehicle operations.
  • IT literate with good report writing skills.
  • Able to demonstrate successful management of drivers in a unionized environment.
  • Experience in dealing with performance issues.
  • International CPC Road Haulage.
  • Experience/evidence of strong cost control capability.
Benefits
  • Private Medical Insurance.
  • Worldwide Travel Insurance.
  • Company Pension.
  • Access to discount platform.
  • Flu jabs.
  • Eyecare vouchers.

Greenergy is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to equality of opportunity for all staff. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our colleagues is critical to our success as a global company.



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