Transport Supervisor

Job Title: Transport Supervisor

Location: Baglan- Port Talbot

Salary: £34,000

Start Date: February 2026

Hours: Mon – Fri 8am- 4pm (possible shifts 6am-2.30pm, 10am-6.30pm, 2pm-10pm)

Who Are We?

Press Glass is the Number One insulated glass unit manufacturer in the UK. We produce more than 100,000 units per week from our four factories in Wales, England, and Scotland. The UK organisation was formed in 1988 and has grown significantly, always driven by a clear vision: to provide our customers with what they want, when they want it, and at a fair price. We are part of the Press Glass Group, making us Number One in Europe.

About the Job:

• Assist the Transport Manager to manage and motivate the transport team to ensure that staff and assets are used effectively to attain maximum performance in terms of commercial contract efficiency, profit and client service levels.

· Develops and implements standard operating procedures for transport operations.

· Assist in managing the allocation and rotation of appropriate work assignments.

· Participate in organising and allocating orders in the most cost effective and efficient manner, ensuring that deliveries are made in accordance with our customers and business's requirements.

· Coordinate with drivers, dispatchers, and warehouse personnel to ensure timely and efficient transportation operations.

· Stay up to date with industry regulations and best practices for transportation planning.

· Recording of employee absence from work and notify the relevant management.

· Monitor & report driver issues such as: accidents, safety concerns, road closures and reporting to relevant management.

• Provide leadership of day-to-day transport issues, including dispatch debrief and work in progress.
• You will also be required to work closely with our customers to ensure the smooth running of the operation.
• Provide regular reports to the Transport Manager on customer related and other relevant matters, making recommendations where relevant.
• Monitoring and auditing Health and Safety (PPE)
• Answering all queries via email, phone and face to face.
• Assisting in production of KPI's and daily statistics.
• Assist with compliance planning in line with company procedure.
• Promoting and maintaining positive relationships with colleagues and offering support and assistance in your role as a team member.
• Career Progression

The Candidate:

· A good team member with the ability to work in a small onsite team and nationally with transport teams from other sites.

· Knowledge of the transport industry.

· A good geographical knowledge.

· Be IT literate (training will be given on the transport systems used).

· Problem Solving.

· Well organised with excellent time management.

• Experience of working in a similar role is preferred.
• Ability to communicate at all levels.
• Excellent organisational skills and prioritising workload.
• Attention to detail.
• Working to deadlines.
• Solution driven and Flexible approach to your work.
• MS packages to include, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.

What will you receive?

• 20 days holiday + bank holidays (increases with service) including a fixed Christmas break
• Pension
• Free parking
• Online Holiday booking
• Company Uniform
• Life cover

We offer a competitive benefits package which includes:

• Perkbox membership which includes discounted gym membership, active wear and nutrition, savings on everyday shopping, cinema tickets, food and drink and emotional wellbeing support.
• WE CARE membership which includes easy access to 24/7 GP consultations, mental health support, get fit programmes and much more.
• The opportunity to gain further qualifications through external training
• Career progression and training opportunities

If you are interested, please forward your CV for our consideration.

End Date for Applications : 19th December 2025

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £34,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Bereavement leave
• Casual dress
• Company pension
• Employee discount
• On-site parking
• Referral programme
• Store discount

Work Location: In person