Transport Manager

Transport Manager Ashton-under-Lyne, England

Dekko Window Systems Ltd
Full Time Ashton-under-Lyne, England 38000 - 42000 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

Transport Manager

Duties:
- Oversee and manage the transportation operations of the company
- Develop and implement transportation strategies to optimise efficiency and reduce costs
- Coordinate and schedule transportation activities, including route planning, vehicle assignments, and driver schedules
- Ensure compliance with all transportation regulations and safety standards
- Monitor and analyse transportation performance metrics to identify areas for improvement
- Manage a team of drivers and transportation staff, providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth coordination of transportation activities with production, warehousing, and customer service
- Maintain accurate records of transportation activities, including driver logs, vehicle maintenance records, and fuel usage

Requirements:
- Qualification in Logistics, Transport, or a related field (preferred)
- Proven experience in transportation management or a similar role
- Strong knowledge of transportation regulations and safety standards
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Strong leadership abilities with the ability to motivate and manage a team
- Proficient in using transportation management software and systems
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

If you have the qualifications and experience we are looking for, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience.

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £38,000.00-£42,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • On-site parking

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Licence/Certification:

  • Transport Manager CPC (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Transport Manager
Dekko Window Systems Ltd

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