Full job descriptionAs a Transport Manager in the transport and distribution industry, you’ll play a key role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of the logistics department in Bristol. From planning delivery schedules to managing a team, you’ll help keep things running seamlessly to meet business and customer needs.
Client Details
The Transport Manager will be working for an organisation operating in the logistics distribution and supply chain sector based in Bristol
Description
*Oversee the daily operations of the transport department to ensure timely deliveries.
*Plan and schedule transport routes for maximum efficiency.
*Manage and support the logistics team, fostering a productive work environment.
*Monitor fleet maintenance and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
*Maintain accurate records of transport activities and performance metrics.
*Manage budgets and control transport costs effectively.
*Handle any issues or challenges that arise to ensure service continuity.
*Collaborate with other departments to improve overall operations.
Profile
A successful Transport Manager should have:
*Strong knowledge of the transport and distribution industry.
*Experience managing logistics operations and teams.
*A national CPC
*Excellent organisational and communication skills.
*Problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to challenges.
*Competence in using relevant software or systems for planning and reporting.
*A valid transport management qualification or related certification.
Job Offer
A salary between £40,000 and £45,000