Transport Operations Manager

2 weeks ago

Skelmersdale, Lancashire, United Kingdom Great Bear Full time
Job Title: Transport Supervisor

Great Bear is seeking a highly skilled Transport Supervisor to join our team in Skelmersdale. As a key member of our logistics team, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our transportation network.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage the 24/7 transportation operations, including the supervision of drivers and sub-contract haulage.
  • Communicate effectively with the Transport Manager and Transport Planning Teams to maximize backloads and identify cost-saving opportunities.
  • Ensure effective planning and utilization of drivers and sub-contract haulage for deliveries out of multiple warehousing sites.
  • Act as a point of escalation for queries from customers, sub-contract hauliers, and warehousing sites.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with team members, vendors, hauliers, and partners.
  • Liaise with the GBD traffic and administration teams to ensure high standards of performance are maintained.
  • Report problems and deal with any issues or queries that may arise.
  • Communicate daily with operational teams, vendors, and customers regarding network and route plan changes.
  • Continually improve cost reductions by identifying opportunities for tactical route changes.
Requirements:
  • Previous transport and office experience, with a high level of transport knowledge and expertise.
  • Experience in transport policy and strategy development, master planning, and transportation planning systems.
  • CPC National desirable but not essential.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Planning and organizing skills, with a high level of numeracy.
  • Excellent communication skills to deliver accurate information.
  • Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office packages.
What We Offer:
  • Competitive holiday entitlement.
  • Pension scheme with a 4% employee and 4% employer contribution.
  • Life Assurance - x2 annual salary.
  • Wellness program with access to a confidential telephone counselling and legal information service.
  • Eye care vouchers for substantial savings on eye tests and prescription glasses.
  • Reward and recognition program, including Employee of the Month and Year awards.
  • Everyday discounts through our benefit platform.

At Great Bear, we are committed to employee development and recognizing success. Our dedicated learning and development programs are open to every employee, giving you the opportunity to shape your own future within logistics and continue to work in an environment where team culture thrives.

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