LHR Fleet Supervisor

Kuehne + Nagel; Staines-upon-Thames; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company is looking for an individual to lead their Transport department in Staines-upon-Thames. The role involves overseeing operational activities, managing fuel cards and tracking systems, and building supplier relationships. Candidates should possess extensive knowledge of UK road networks and relevant qualifications in transportation. This position offers a competitive benefits package including a pension plan and employee assistance programs.

Benefits

Contributory Kuehne + Nagel pension plan

Route 2 Rewards scheme

Employee assistance program offering 24/7 access

Responsibilities

• Lead LHR Transport department audits.
• Fulfill all O-license related requirements.
• Support the Transport Team with day-to-day tasks.
• Be responsible for Transport fuel cards & Van Tracking Systems.
• Build relationships with Transport fleet suppliers.
• Provide leadership support to teams.
• Oversee all fleet drivers and HR-related matters.

Skills

Extensive knowledge of the UK Road networks

GDP Training and qualifications specific to transportation

Good computer skills, Word / Excel / PowerPoint

Understanding of Courier / Freight Operations including Import / Export / Warehouse & Transport

Understanding of transit milestones (COB/OFD/TTA/POD etc.)

Job description

Are you ready to be the hero in the fast-paced world of logistics? In this role you will collaborate with the QuickSTAT Transport Management to ensure all transport operational activities follow all agreed company policies and procedures.

How you create impact

• Lead LHR Transport department audits.
• Hold a valid CPC accreditation on behalf of Quick international Couriers & fulfill all O-license related requirements.
• Support the Transport Team with day-to-day tasks to ensure the smooth running of the department.
• Be responsible for Transport fuel cards & Van Tracking Systems & Software, understanding the true costs whilst trying to implement cost savings where possible.
• Build relationships with all current Transport fleet suppliers and onboard new suppliers in the areas required.
• Providing a leadership support function to teams, be inspirational and motivate staff to achieve performance/goals
• Overseeing all fleet drivers and responsible for completing timesheet submission, Overtime/sickness reporting, annual leave requests, HR related matters such as investigations & disciplinaries, driver training and other related tasks

What we would like you to bring

• Extensive knowledge of the UK Road networks.
• GDP Training and qualifications specific to transportation.
• Good computer skills, Word / Excel / PowerPoint
• Understanding of Courier / Freight Operations including Import / Export / Warehouse & Transport.
• Understanding of transit milestones (COB/OFD/TTA/POD etc.)

What's in it for you

If you would like to become a valued member of our team, we will make sure that you're rewarded for your commitment and expertise. You can join the contributory Kuehne + Nagel pension plan and enjoy our Route 2 Rewards scheme which offers everything from discounts, benefit information, recognition and its own wellbeing center. We care for our colleagues (and their immediate family) with our employee assistance program providing access to 24/7 GP, legal and financial advice along with mental health counselling. All of this to help you live a happier and healthier life As proud holders of the Gold Covenant, we are a forces-friendly employer who recognize the skills, expertise and value service leavers bring to our organization.