Transport Manager

Salary: £48,000 - £52,000 + Excellent package and benefits

As Transport Manager, you will be responsible for running a significant transport Operations and supporting the Site General Manager in Hemel Hempstead with the overall running of the Distribution Center. You will directly manage a large team of Transport team managers who oversee a 24/7 operation.

• Transport Compliance: Ensuring that all legal regulations are met so that the company's ability to carry out its business is not affected
• Budgets and Cost control: You will seek cost savings against budget where appropriate
• Leadership & Management: Oversee and motivate a team of warehouse staff, ensuring productivity and morale are high.
• Operational Efficiency: Ensure the traffic operation runs smoothly, accurately and cost effectively
• Health & Safety: Enforce all safety protocols, ensuring a safe working environment for all staff.
• Site management: Manage yard activities in order to achieve the required high standards in all areas
• Problem-Solving: Address any issues that arise, promptly and effectively.
• Reporting: Maintain detailed reports and communicate key information to senior management.

• Experience: Proven experience in a similar role within a Logistics or retail business. (Ideally as a Transport Manager or similar role)
• Qualifications: The successful candidate must possess a sound knowledge of Road Transport Regulations and be a national CPC licence holder
• Leadership
  
  Skills:
  
  Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Communication: Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Problem-Solving: Quick-thinking and adept at resolving issues efficiently.
• Flexibility: Ability to cover other shifts as required by the business and adapt to changing demands.
• Location: Live within a commutable distance of Hemel Hempstead

The role is available on a full time, permanent contact and offers a competitive salary with excellent benefits package.