Transport Operations Manager

4 weeks ago


Peterborough, Peterborough, United Kingdom Reliant Resourcing Ltd Full time

Job Title: Transport Operations Manager

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Transport Operations Manager to oversee our Client's distribution operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the transport department in line with company budgets while ensuring the highest levels of customer service and adherence to industry regulations.
  • Plan vehicle routes effectively to maximise capacity and revenue, and ensure the correct allocation of vehicles and trailers to drivers.
  • Manage the department's budget, explore cost-saving opportunities, and monitor vehicle accident damage repair costs.
  • Create and manage KPI data covering sales revenue, late deliveries, agency costs, labour costs, vehicles stood, potential claims, vehicle accidents, incidents, breakdowns, MPG performance by driver and vehicle type, and revenue by pallet per mile.
  • Performance monitoring and leadership are key aspects of this role. Inspire and engage your team, encouraging continuous improvement and a solution-focused approach.
  • Manage staffing levels, performance, and communication within the department, ensuring holidays and sickness are managed according to business policies.
  • Manage vehicle and driver digicard tachograph downloads and infringements, ensure tachographs are calibrated, and keep fleet vehicles' Road Fund Licences up to date.
  • Manage accounts connected to tolls and other transport schemes, monitor driver fuel consumption and performance, and ensure compliance with driver CPC status.
  • Oversight of vehicle inspections, MOTs, servicing, and produce a monthly breakdown report.
  • Ensure vehicles allocated to European work have the correct documentation, manage consumables, and maintain the cleanliness of vehicles and the site.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in Transport Management
  • Must hold an International CPC qualification
  • Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent organisational and planning abilities
  • Proficiency in transport and business management IT systems
  • A thorough understanding of health & safety regulations
  • Understanding of fleet management

Why Reliant Resourcing Ltd:

  • A competitive salary of £50k pa plus Company Car
  • 50 hour week working Monday to Friday
  • 28 days holiday (you will need to book off bank holidays)
  • Great management team
  • Great office environment


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