Transport Manager- Scotland (Hybrid) - Depending on experience
Are you an experienced Transport Operations Manager looking to take the next step in your career? What about joining an industry that is only going to expand and innovate as we seek to build a cleaner, greener planet?
In this Transport Operations Manager role, you’ll support the Depot Supervisors and assist them in making their appointed depots safe, compliant and successful.
What does the day to day look like?
- Be responsible for monthly depot checks with paperwork completed.
- Participate in driver interviews and hiring.
- Assist the Transport planning team, planning routes and scheduling collection/delivery times.
- Assist with coordination and delivery of staff training.
- Actively manage cost savings and efficiency initiatives.
- Liaise with senior management to develop and improve systems.
- Achieve transport service levels and operational KPIs whilst maintaining a compliant fleet and workforce, maximising return for the company.
- Conduct the Monthly Supervisor Meetings.
What qualifications do I need to have?
- Proven record of managing staff.
- You must hold a CPC license.
- Excellent customer service and strong communication skills with customers and colleagues.
- Understanding of logistics and route planning.
- Understanding of driver hours and tachograph rules.
- Understanding of O Licence undertakings.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrate a personal commitment to Quality, Health, Safety and the Environment.
What’s in it for me?
- Options for remote working
- Van and fuel card
- Excellent pension package
- Healthcare programmes and benefits
- Join an ambitious company who have invested in growth across the UK
If this sounds like the ideal career move for you, or you’d simply like to find out more about the role, you can get in touch with me. Contact Diane Smedley-Nisbet on dsmedley@hrcrecruitment.co.uk or call 07707 726 905.
HRC Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and all applications shall be treated as such.