Night Transport Supervisor: OTIF & Safe Deliveries

Genuine Parts Company; Hellaby; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Alliance Automotive Logistics seeks a proactive Transport Supervisor for the National Distribution Centre in Rotherham to oversee nights transport operations. You will report to the Transport Manager and ensure safe, compliant, on-time outbound and inbound work during the night shift.

Responsibilities include supervising drivers, coordinating routes, monitoring vehicle availability, and maintaining transport records.

Qualifications

• Experience in transport supervisory or team leader roles.
• Strong knowledge of UK transport legislation and compliance requirements.
• Experience managing drivers in fast-paced operations.
• Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Confident communicator with ability to challenge and influence.
• Proficient in Transport Management Systems and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate all afternoon/evening transport operations to ensure on-time departures and deliveries.
• Manage and support a team of drivers, ensuring route/schedule adherence.
• Monitor vehicle availability and liaise with fleet/maintenance teams to address defects.
• Ensure compliance with Driver Hours Regulations, WTD and tachograph legislation.
• Conduct driver briefings/debriefings and address performance issues.
• Monitor KPIs (OTIF, vehicle utilisation, absence) and report incidents.

Skills

Team leadership

UK transport legislation

Driver management

Organisational skills

Problem solving

Communication

Transport management systems

Microsoft Office

Decision making under pressure

Detail oriented

Flexibility

Tools

Transport Management System

Microsoft Office

Job description

Alliance Automotive Logistics seeks a proactive Transport Supervisor for the National Distribution Centre in Rotherham to oversee nights transport operations. You will report to the Transport Manager and ensure safe, compliant, on-time outbound and inbound work during the night shift.

Responsibilities include supervising drivers, coordinating routes, monitoring vehicle availability, and maintaining transport records.