Transport Manager

Description:

Hales Group are assisting their client to look for a qualified Transport Manager to support their Bulk Transport department. You will already have a transport background with experience ideally gained from Bulk Haulage type operations and be a holder of a Transport Manager CPC.
 
Monday to Friday with a requirement to work Saturday’s and out of hours on-call, as and when required.
 
50hrs per week and must be flexible with working hours.
 
Competitive salary, based on candidates experience.
 
Role Overview
 
This role is responsible for overseeing the transportation of timed bulk materials within the brewery, food and beverage industry. This involves managing a fleet of 30+ vehicles, drivers, routes, and schedules to ensure that goods are transported safely, efficiently, and in a timely manner.
 
Key responsibilities

Manage the transport fleet, including the maintenance and repair of vehicles
Schedule and coordinate transport activities to ensure that goods are delivered on time
Professional interaction with internal & external parties
Accurate ongoing use of the TMS & other associated systems
Operate in accordance with current legislation and policies
Operational and commercial based decision making
Resource planning
Deal with unexpected situations, delays, RTA’s  Key Attributes and Skills

Transport Manager CPC essential
Experience of Bulk Haulage (desirable) and fleet operations
Professional approach to communication with colleagues and customers
Good geographical understanding of the UK
High motivated and capable of working within a pressured environment  For more information regarding the Transport Manager role, please apply