Night Transport Operations Lead — KPI & Safety

Stobart; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A major UK logistics company is looking for a Transport Shift Manager in Bridgwater to oversee a busy transport operation. This role involves ensuring compliance with legal regulations, achieving operational KPIs, and managing a driver workforce. Ideal candidates will have proven experience in transport operations within an FMCG context, along with skills in resource management and health and safety protocols. The position offers a range of benefits and a commitment to employee development.

Benefits

28 days annual leave

Pension scheme (5% employee and 3% employer contribution)

Life Assurance (2x annual salary)

Wellness program through Employee Assistance

Eye Care Vouchers

Reward & Recognition programs

Access to retailer discounts

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar transport operations role in an FMCG environment.
• Strong knowledge of driving rules and regulations.
• Demonstrable successful resource management experience.

Responsibilities

• Ensure operational KPIs are met for a busy transport operation.
• Own and monitor the driver de-briefing process.
• Manage and support the driver workforce for legal compliance.
• Conduct employee investigations and manage performance.

Skills

Transport operations experience

Knowledge of tachographs and regulations

Resource management experience

Service delivery KPI's

Health and Safety understanding

Workload prioritization

Organizational skills

People engagement skills

IT skills (MS Office)

Job description

A major UK logistics company is looking for a Transport Shift Manager in Bridgwater to oversee a busy transport operation. This role involves ensuring compliance with legal regulations, achieving operational KPIs, and managing a driver workforce. Ideal candidates will have proven experience in transport operations within an FMCG context, along with skills in resource management and health and safety protocols. The position offers a range of benefits and a commitment to employee development.