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In the role of Transport Manager, the successful candidate will lead and manage the logistics department of a thriving company based near Manchester. They will ensure the smooth and efficient running of transport operations, optimising routes, maintaining vehicles, and leading a team.

Client Details

The company is a well-established business, with over 5000 employees across the UK. It is renowned for its quality products and commitment to exceptional customer service. Although based near Manchester, the company has a network of sites across the nation, making it a leading player in the industry.

Description

Transport Manager will be responsible for:

Oversee and manage all transport operations.
Plan and optimise transport routes.
Maintain and service the fleet of vehicles to ensure road worthiness.
Lead and manage a team of drivers and logistics staff.
Ensure all operations adhere to legal and company standards.
Implement and maintain health and safety protocols.
Liaise with other departments to ensure smooth operation.
Produce regular reports on transport operations.Profile

A successful Transport Manager should have:

Hold Management CPC
Excellent management and leadership skills.
Comprehensive knowledge of transport regulations and safety standards.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Excellent organisational and planning abilities.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Proven success within logistics distribution and supply chain environment
Commutable to Manchester Job Offer

A competitive salary of circa £45,000
The opportunity to work in a leading company in the industry.
A supportive work environment that promotes professional growth.
The chance to lead and shape the logistics department