Nights-Transport Team Manager

Tesco; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise de distribution alimentaire recherche un Manager d'équipe de transport pour superviser les opérations de transport au sein de son site. Le candidat idéal aura une expérience pertinente dans le secteur FMCG, sera capable de travailler sous pression et aura une excellente capacité de gestion d'équipe. Le rôle nécessite la conformité avec la législation sur le transport et des compétences en gestion de l'entretien de la flotte.

Qualifications

• Expérience dans la supervision des opérations de transport.
• Compréhension des législations ontransport.
• Capacité à planifier les ressources efficacement.

Responsibilities

• Gérer les opérations de transport tout en respectant les KPI.
• Assurer la conformité légale et gérer l'entretien de la flotte.
• Analyser les rapports d'infraction de tachygraphe.

Skills

Management des personnes

Flexibilité

Connaissance de la législation sur la santé et la sécurité

Communication efficace

Gestion du temps

Education

CPC qualification

Tools

Excel

Word

WMS

Job description

We are recruiting to join our Transport Team at our Booker Retail Partner site. As a Transport Team Manager, you will support the site management team in the efficient, safe, legal, and cost-effective management of transport operations.

The objective of the role is to ensure that our large, fast-moving transport operation runs smoothly and efficiently by achieving optimum service levels across all contracts while working to specific KPIs.

Reporting to the Transport Operations Manager, you will work to achieve operational KPIs and service agreements within tight deadlines and drive improvements by engaging the team and promoting a positive culture.

You will manage vehicle breakdowns, ensuring minimal impact to the retailer. You will also analyze tachograph infringement reports, discuss infringements with drivers, and liaise with the warehouse operation to ensure timely loading and departure of loads.

The role also involves ensuring legal compliance with all transport legislation, particularly regarding drivers’ hours, and maintaining the fleet for servicing, MOTs, and defect management.

• Commitment and ability to work under pressure
• Excellent people management skills and the ability to develop self and others
• High levels of initiative, focus, commitment, and flexibility
• Knowledge of relevant legislation such as health & safety, employment law, and discrimination
• Understanding of transport legislation and the impact of non-compliance on the operator license
• Knowledge of multi-temperature warehouse and transport procedures and compliance
• Ability to plan labor and resources effectively to meet operational requirements, KPIs, and service levels
• Effective team worker and confident communicator
• Proficiency in Excel, Word, and WMS
• CPC qualification

Applicants should have knowledge of the transport functions within the FMCG distribution industry and experience supervising depot transport operations, with a strong understanding of transport legislation.

Booker is the UK's leading food & drink wholesaler, serving independent retailers, caterers, and small businesses through over 190 cash and carry branches, distribution centers, and support locations across the UK.

Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) are core to Booker’s values. We welcome conversations about flexible working arrangements to support diverse needs.

Booker is a Disability Confident employer committed to an inclusive, accessible recruitment process. For accessibility support, contact [e-mail].

Please note that candidates must be over 18 for roles involving early mornings, late evenings, or working in certain areas such as warehouse or driving roles.

High application volumes may lead to early closing of roles, and only shortlisted candidates will receive feedback. Booker Group is part of Tesco plc but operates separately, with different benefits. For more information, visit www.bookergroupjobs.co.uk.