Assistant Transport Manager

2 weeks ago

Crick, Monmouthshire, United Kingdom Stobart Full time

Job Description:

As a key member of the Stobart team, you will be responsible for managing the 24/7 Transport operations, leading the Transport Team, and supporting the Transport Manager in ensuring costs are controlled in line with budget/forecast expectations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the Depot Transport staff to execute Traffic plans and deliver products to customers within agreed service levels.
  • Reduce non-contract maintenance and damage spends through the use of vehicle passports, daily confirmation of spend, and collaboration with other Culina depots.
  • Ensure all available fleet is on the road and declared to enable the Planning Team to plan the resource.
  • Motivate and develop the team through engagement, training, and personal development plans.
  • Ensure all staff are fully trained and have the correct equipment.
  • Ensure the Transport team complies with all relevant statutes and regulations.
  • Communicate with 3rd Party hauliers regarding control of reported defects on drop trailers left for pre-loading.
  • Check and approve maintenance cost reports and related invoices.
  • Ensure annual MOTs and service intervals on all fleet equipment are carried out on time.
  • Monitor, audit, and control suppliers.
  • Attend Monthly Customer review meetings in the absence of the Transport Manager.
  • Support communication throughout the department, including team briefings and publication of KPIs.
  • Support the implementation of service improvements in conjunction with customers and other areas of the business.
  • Generate and implement ideas regarding staff and operational changes to drive continuous improvement.
  • Ensure a secure and safe environment for staff, both in your department and across the wider business.
  • Be responsible for the maintenance and fuel aspect of the Transport Budget, including various KPIs and costs.
  • Support the company in reducing its carbon footprint, for example, reducing road miles.
  • Ability to deputise for the Transport Manager.

Requirements:

  • Previous Transport Management experience.
  • Previous experience of leading, motivating, and managing a team.
  • Genuine team player, a firm and confident manager who is skilled at setting clear objectives and motivating their team.
  • Leadership and motivational qualities and proven experience of building a team.
  • Commercially focused, consumer-oriented, and customer service-driven.
  • Problem-solving in a pressurised environment.
  • National and International CPC qualification.

Desirable:

  • Good commercial knowledge of transport operations, including experience of operating in a closed book, shared user environment.
  • Previous supervisory experience within a FMCG environment.

About Stobart:

We are proud to be an inclusive and diverse organisation where we are committed to employee development and recognising success for hard-working performers. Our dedicated learning and development programmes 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.

We offer a wide range of benefits, including:

  • Annual Leave: 28 days inclusive of bank holidays.
  • Private Medical Cover.
  • Pension scheme.
  • Life Assurance: 2 times your annual salary.
  • Wellness: Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Eye Care Vouchers.
  • Reward & Recognition.

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