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Transport Operations Manager

1 month ago


Knottingley, Wakefield, United Kingdom ADM Full time

Job Overview

The Transport Manager role at ADM is a key position that requires a leader skilled in logistics to manage and coordinate the transport function in a safe, legal, and cost-effective manner. The purpose of this role is to maintain a high standard of customer service and ensure compliance with all relevant legislation and company standards concerning vehicles and drivers.

Key Responsibilities

  • Working safely: Ensure the safety of colleagues through vigorous safety protocols and training, including managing all distribution-related risk assessments and standard operating procedures.
  • Legal compliance: Stay up to date with all transport regulations to ensure the operation runs smoothly and within the law.
  • Customer Service: Uphold a commitment to outstanding service, fostering strong relationships with customers and ensuring a high percentage of On Time In Full (OTIF) deliveries.
  • Cost Control: Implement cost-effective strategies to manage all transport spending, including fleet optimization, manpower utilization, and fuel consumption controls.
  • People Management: Lead and inspire the transport team, including supervisors, drivers, and maintenance personnel, to achieve operational excellence.
  • Participate in site management leadership meetings and proactively help achieve all company goals.

Requirements

  • National CPC holder with detailed knowledge of the latest road transport regulations is mandatory, as the incumbent will become the 'O' Licence holder.
  • Proven experience in transport management, with a strong grasp of industry standards.
  • Deep understanding of safety regulations in a distribution environment and a commitment to maintaining a safe workplace.
  • IOSH/NEBOSH Safety qualification (desirable).
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to liaise with customers, authorities, and team members.
  • Talent for cost optimization and efficient resource management.
  • Leadership skills that motivate and empower the team.
  • Competent in Microsoft applications (Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint).

About ADM

At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow.