Nights Transport Supervisor

Want to be part of a UK hub, in a global business that is scaling rapidly, evolving fast and radically changing the decades old delivery universe? If so, read on, as we’re looking for a
Nights Transport Supervisor to join our Coventry team!

The In Post Newstrade  division specialises in final-mile delivery for newspaper publishers and magazine distributors, covering 75% of the UK and Ireland with a 45% market share. Operating from 36 locations, it delivers almost 1bn newspapers, magazines, and collectibles to around 21,000 customers. The division includes core final-mile operations, magazine primary distribution, corporate distribution, outsourced retail consultancy, and airside media placement.

As our network grows at lightning speed, so do the opportunities within it. This is your chance to be part of something big, where every day is fast-paced, impactful, and full of possibilities.

InPost Newstrade is seeking a dedicated and proactive Nights Transport Supervisor to join our dynamic team. This pivotal role involves overseeing day-to-day transport operations, ensuring the smooth and efficient running of our delivery network and maintaining high standards of service.

As a Nights Transport Supervisor, you will play a key role in coordinating and managing transport activities, supporting and leading a team to ensure operational efficiency, safety and service standards are consistently maintained. You will work closely with drivers and operational teams to manage the day-to-day challenges of a fast-paced transport environment, ensuring deliveries are completed safely, efficiently and on time.

If you are passionate about transport and logistics, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and have a strong focus on teamwork and operational excellence, this is an excellent opportunity to join InPost Newstrade and play an important role in the success of our transport operation.

Location: :
Inpost Newstrade, Unit 2, Siskin Parkway West, Coventry, CV3 4PW

Shift Pattern: Sunday - Thursday

Hours: 21:00pm - 06:00am

Salary: £33,990 per annum

• Ensure all drivers promptly report and accurately record vehicle defects, maintaining the highest standards of safety and vehicle reliability.
• Monitor and enforce adherence to drivers’ hours regulations using Microlise, leveraging the system’s advanced tracking to ensure compliance and promote safe, efficient operations.
• Collaborate closely with key stakeholders to drive continuous improvement initiatives, fostering a culture of innovation and enhanced productivity across the transport team.
• Support the comprehensive management of our client’s end-to-end transport requirements, utilising Microlise and other tools to optimise scheduling, routing, and resource allocation.
• Maximise operational performance by acting as a central point of contact for the transport team, providing leadership and clear communication to optimise workflows and system use.
• Play an active role in achieving KPI targets, contributing insights and championing change initiatives that propel the operation forward.
• Provide critical 24-hour incident support during operational system failures, swiftly investigating issues, communicating timely updates, and safeguarding service standards to protect the company’s reputation.
• Lead proactive health and safety management, prioritising employee wellbeing and ensuring full compliance with company policies and regulations.
• Oversee and maintain the transport fleet, guaranteeing all operations meet legal requirements and uphold industry best practices.
• Continuously monitor and review upcoming legislation and industry standards, ensuring the transport function remains compliant and ahead of regulatory changes.

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