Transport Manager

Reference

JD-NMV-22

Job Title

Transport Managers, Transport Management & related

Salary

£50,000 to £55,000 Per Annum

Benefits

+ Benefits

Town/City

Cambridgeshire

Contract Type

Permanent

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Transport Manager       

Upto £55k + Benefits

Cambridgeshire

 

Strive Supply Chain are a leading management recruitment consultancy, specialising in Supply Chain, Production, Planning, Logistics, Transport & Warehouse Operations, please visit our website for further vacancies and information.

 

Our client is a leading provider of mixing services & aggregates. They are currently looking for a Transport Manager at their site in Cambridge.  

The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a thorough understanding of transport management, ensuring the efficient and effective movement of goods. This role is crucial in maintaining high standards of service while optimising operational processes.

 

Key Accountabilities :

Take the key role in providing administrative support to the Managing Director in Transport-related activities within the organisationTo respond quickly to support the MD to manage planned and unplanned vehicle maintenance and notifying Drivers/Fitters/External Workshop staff to ensure they happen in a timely manner.Ensuring transport staff deliver the service appropriate to the changing needs of customers in line with relevant guidance and individual risk assessmentsTo work as a member of the management team, undertaking delegated tasks and responsibilities in line with the emerging needs and operational requirements of the service, including where necessary the contracting out of transport provision to other transport provider.To promote the requirements of the FORS Standard as they relate to our organisationTo ensure high standards of service delivery through the consistent application of recognised standards and established policies, procedures and practicesTo work in a safe and effective manner at all timesTo undertake any other duties related to the responsibilities of the post and which may be delegated by the Directors of the organisation

 

The Ideal Person for the Transport Manager role:

CPC qualifiedExperience in a similar role and environmentExcellent communication skillsBe able to demonstrate ability to cope in challenging situationsWork accurately with good attention to detailGood communication skills both written and verbalDedication to customer service and to getting things right the first timeExcellent customer service skills, with a great attitude and the honesty and integrity to admit when things go wrong.Ability to assess difficult situations and self-manage them.

 

This is a fantastic opportunity – we look forward to your application.

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