Transport Supervisor

.Closing Date for Application:Wednesday 24/12/2025**Polypipe Building Products** are focused on delivering solutions to the residential sector. Polypipe Building Products works with national and local developers, plumbing and heating engineers, general builders and groundworkers to deliver above and below ground drainage systems, rainwater solutions as well as hot and cold plastic plumbing products.**Role:** The Transport Supervisor will have excellent communication skills liaising with management, employees and external service providers in a professional manner, working closely with all internal stakeholders in order to provide an effective and proficient service to all customers.Main duties will include overseeing the daily transportation operations, including scheduling and routing while ensuring compliance with transportation laws and regulations.**Key Responsibilities:*** Take direction from the Transport Manager in the management of activities related to dispatching, routing and tracking of delivery vehicles* Plan, organise and manage the work of subordinate staff to ensure that the daily transport plan is accomplished in a manner consistent with organisational requirements* Assist with investigations to verify and resolve customer complaints* Conduct accident investigations and maintain safety standards* Maintain vehicles in optimal condition and manage repair schedules* Monitor transportation costs and optimize budgets* Ensure compliance with all legislation relating to operation of goods vehicles & driver licencing* Uphold schedules and policy changes* Collaborate with departmental staff members in order to deliver agreed policies, procedures, goals and objectives* Coach, train and develop your team to enable them to continuously improve their performance, professionalism and competence* Ensure all activities are carried out whilst complying with all measures introduced by the company with respect to Health, Safety and Environment**Skills & Requirements:*** Transport/Logistics or Distribution experience in a fast-paced environment whilst leading a team is essential for this role* Up to date knowledge of H&S regulations within a transport environment* Self motivated and have the ability to make decisions on own initiative* Excellent organisational skills* Strong communication skills and the ability to communicate at all levels**Working Hours & Benefits:*** Monday - Friday 6:00am until 2:30pm* 25 days holiday entitlement* Contributory pension scheme - matched up to 8%* Life assurance* Enhanced Maternity & Paternity pay* Save as you earn Sharesave Scheme* Cycle to work scheme* Free flu vouchers* Various health & wellbeing initiatives including complimentary occupational health on-site physiotherapy and counselling services.* Staff discount on all Genuit Group products* Free on-site parkingHere at the Genuit Group we recognise and develop the contribution our people make to the Group’s success and are committed to attracting talent from the widest pool. We have a role to play in making the built environment more sustainable, building a low carbon business ourselves as well as delivering sustainable solutions at scale.At Polypipe we recognise the contribution our people make to our success and are committed to attracting talent from a wide and diverse pool.Our people are the heart and soul of our business, and we know that they are the key to ensuring our long-term sustainability, enabling us to be flexible and responsive to the needs of our customers and the wider construction industry, and we offer rewarding career opportunities to individuals who share our values and are passionate about making a positive impact.And that is why we are passionate about developing a culture of trust and innovation, one that values and celebrates the contributions of each and every team member. It is our people who will ensure that our success is sustainable, supporting each other and being flexible and responsive to the demands of our customers and the marketplace.
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