Head of Fleet and Transport

4 weeks ago


Slough, Berkshire, United Kingdom Goldstar Full time

Goldstar is a leading transport and warehousing company, dedicated to excellence, efficiency, and sustainability in all aspects of our operations. As we continue to expand and innovate, we are seeking a highly skilled Head of Fleet and Transport to join our team and lead our transportation and logistics department.

Position Overview:

We are looking for an experienced Transport and Fleet Manager to oversee all aspects of our transportation and fleet operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing a diverse fleet of vehicles, ensuring compliance with regulations, overseeing insurance, and implementing cost-effective strategies to improve efficiency and performance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement strategic plans to optimise transportation and fleet operations.
  • Oversee the management of fleet vehicles, including maintenance schedules, repairs, and replacements.
  • Supervise driver behaviours and transportation staff, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
  • Analyise transport data to identify areas for improvement and cost-saving opportunities, and drive change in these areas.
  • Negotiate contracts with suppliers and and service providers.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with key personnel both internally and externally.
  • Monitor and ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards.
  • Prepare and present reports on transport and fleet performance to senior management and the Board.

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in transportation and fleet management, with a minimum of 5 years in a leadership role.
  • Strong knowledge of transportation regulations, safety standards, and industry best practices.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and make strategic decisions.
  • Proficiency in transportation management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.
  • TM National and International CPC.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
  • A supportive and inclusive company culture.
  • The chance to work with a dedicated team in a dynamic and growing company.

How to Apply:

If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for transportation and fleet management, we want to hear from you Please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are a great fit for this role.

Goldstar is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.


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