Regional Transport Manager: Construction Logistics Lead

JRL Group; Sheerness; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics and construction company is seeking a Regional Transport Manager in Sheerness. The role involves managing the transport team, ensuring compliance and efficiency within logistics operations. Ideal candidates will have at least two years of logistics experience, knowledge of FORS accreditation, and strong communication and organizational skills. Furthermore, familiarity with HGV fleet management and health and safety legislation is essential. This position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for development.

Qualifications

• At least two years of experience in a logistics role.
• Experience with FORS accreditation and auditing processes.
• Experience managing an HGV fleet and in Construction Logistics.
• Working knowledge of health and safety legislation.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Manage the transport team and allocate workloads efficiently.
• Ensure effective communication with all departments.
• Manage vehicle compliance and maintenance checks.
• Develop the Transport team and engage in people development.
• Ensure compliance with driver hours and tachograph rules.

Skills

Logistics management

Team leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Health and safety legislation knowledge

Computer skills (Word, Excel, Outlook, Qargo)

Education

Transport Manager CPC International Qualification

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Qargo

Job description

A leading logistics and construction company is seeking a Regional Transport Manager in Sheerness. The role involves managing the transport team, ensuring compliance and efficiency within logistics operations. Ideal candidates will have at least two years of logistics experience, knowledge of FORS accreditation, and strong communication and organizational skills. Furthermore, familiarity with HGV fleet management and health and safety legislation is essential. This position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for development.