Logistics Operations Manager

6 days ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Wincanton Full time
Overview

Due to a new contract win, we are seeking a Transport Team Leader to join our team in a dynamic working environment at Wincanton. As the Team Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day transport operation and lead a team of clerical colleagues, drivers, and shunters.

Shifts will be 12-hour shifts on a 4-week rota, including days and nights.

A competitive salary and night premium (4 Weekly Pay) will be provided.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Manage drivers, including absence, safety concerns, and hour management
  2. Conduct investigations and disciplinary procedures
  3. Develop and implement team training programs
  4. Respond to internal and external inquiries
  5. Investigate accidents and address safety concerns
  6. Provide business updates and run reports on compliance, turnaround, and other key metrics
  7. Ensure the health, safety, and welfare of colleagues
  8. Raise and check defects
Requirements
  1. Demonstrable experience in transport or logistics
  2. Proven leadership skills to deliver a safety-first culture
  3. Previous experience of high-volume transport operations and/or planning
  4. Knowledge of Transport Management systems
  5. Customer-focused with strong communication skills
Our Culture & Benefits

In addition to a generous salary, we offer a friendly, safety-first working environment, along with benefits including a company pension scheme, generous holidays, cycle to work scheme, and online discount platform.

We value our people and provide opportunities for career development and progression, as well as training enrichment and multi-skilling.

We are committed to providing equality of opportunity for all employees and creating an inclusive, respectful organisational culture.



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