WIN01183 Sainsbury Leeds Transport Shift Manager

Found in: Talent UK C2 - 2 weeks ago


Leeds, United Kingdom Wincanton Full time

An opportunity has arisen for a Transport Shift Manager to join the Transport team at Wincanton Sainsbury site in Sherburn, Leeds.

The overall purpose of the role is to utilise driver resources and manage performance whilst on shift. A key part of the role is ensuring a smooth and efficient transport operation that completes all deliveries on time, in full, whilst doing so ensuring legal compliance to all relevant Transport functions such as fleet, driver regulations and H&S.

Key Responsibilities: 

Ensure Health and Safety and Safe Systems of Work are adhered to within the Transport Department and all areas associated with delivering to the customer through the timely and accurate reporting of accidents, incidents and near misses. Maintain and further develop a high level of teamwork and morale within the Department Build rapport, trust and respect from the drivers and other internal customers Deliver customer requirements and deadlines Motivate, develop and manage a team of support staff and full time and agency drivers to ensure that all Site and customer objectives are achieved Deliver a daily plan  Oversee the management of a team of drivers on infringements, telematics and departure on time. Manage any disciplinary/absence related matters in line with Company procedures Ensure legal compliance is adhered to within the Transport Department so that any audits, whether internal or external, are conducted with satisfactory results.

Experience and Qualifications: 

Previous in-depth experience of working and managing people within a Transport environment. Working knowledge of disciplinary and absence procedures. Experience of handling multiple or complex issues under pressure. Experience of building customer confidence through demonstrating a knowledge of the operation. Must have a working understanding of legal requirements for transport operations. An effective time planner with the ability to balance workloads and work to deadlines whilst demonstrating commercial awareness. Possess the ability to form strong and effective relationships with internal and external customers by demonstrating a high level of integrity and professionalism.

About Us: 

Wincanton is a leading third party logistics (3PL) and supply chain solutions provider in the UK and Ireland. As the largest British logistics company we work in industry sectors as diverse as milk, defence, energy, retail, consumer goods and construction, supporting every stage of development and adding value through our supply chain expertise and innovative approach to logistics challenges. With over 17,000 colleagues across more than 200 sites and a 3,400 strong fleet of vehicles, we put our customers at the heart of everything we do and our mission is “to make our customers business’s better, every day.” 

Our people are at the core of our business and what makes Wincanton great. That’s why we provide significant opportunities for career progress, as well as training enrichment and multi-skilling, in a dynamic working environment.

We really value our people and offer a friendly working environment, a focus on developing your skills and a competitive salary. Benefits include access to a company pension scheme with employer contributions and other optional schemes you may wish to join. These are just some of the reasons which make Wincanton a great place to work



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