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About Our Client

The Transport Manager will be working for a fast paced food distribution business based in Coventry operating in the Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain sector

Job Description

• The role will co-ordinate the customer's requirements ensuring customer satisfaction and procedural conformance whilst ensuring contractual obligations are met and timely reporting of relevant KPI's for a Team of Shift Leaders & Drivers.

• Responsible for managing change positively and effectively by pro-actively managing operational planning and changing customer requirements.

• To ensure that the transport function is legally compliant by ensuring correct compliance processes are in place, and monitored within the O-licence regulations

• Take responsibility for health and safety and the co-ordination of associated activities.

• Ensure a customer focused approach whilst being responsive to customer requirements. Create excellence in customer relationship management by improving the service offered.

• To ensure absence and holiday cover is in place for the role and also assist in absentee and holiday cover where required.

• To ensure good quality communication with the customers on a day to day basis and to deliver any agreed actions required to keep the operation efficient.

The Successful Applicant

• Proven track record in process improvement in Cost, OTIF and Driver Engagement

• Have strong knowledge of all relevant transport legislation and be able to hold the O' licence

• Have an awareness of Transport Planning

• Drive a positive management culture across site

• Have strong passion for the role and drive to make change

• Hold a National CPC

• Be able to commute daily to Coventry

What's on Offer

The Transport Manager will be paid a salary of between £40,000 and £45,000 plus package