Transport and Logistics Manager

Adecco; Oldbury; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Transport and Logistics Manager to oversee their vehicle fleet and logistics operations in Oldbury. The role involves managing teams, planning deliveries, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The ideal candidate will have a background in logistics management, a full driving license, and IT proficiency, particularly in ERP systems.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role is essential.
• Full clean driving license is required.
• Proficiency in IT and knowledge of ERP systems is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Manage the vehicle fleet and ensure compliance.
• Coordinate with customer service for delivery bookings.
• Plan routes and manage team scheduling.

Skills

Management

IT Proficiency

Driver Compliance

Education

Full clean driving license

FLT license

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics

Job description

Transport and Logistics Manager, Oldbury

Job Details

Client: [Client details not provided]

Location: Oldbury, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference:

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Posted:

22.06.2025

Expiry Date:

06.08.2025

Job Description:

• Manage vehicle fleet, including service schedules, bookings, record keeping, daily checks, driver compliance, cleanliness, preventative maintenance, and tracking software.
• Make delivery bookings with customers and coordinate with the customer service team regarding schedules.
• Plan routes and loads for outbound deliveries.
• Ensure all outbound order documentation is correctly prepared and returned to the accounts department, including proof of delivery for invoicing.
• Verify outbound goods against customer requirements and work orders.
• Support logistics for waste material and materials movement between sites and storage facilities.
• Manage a team of drivers, forklift drivers, and yard operatives, including scheduling and holiday planning.
• Handle incoming loads, coordinate with other managers, and perform administrative tasks such as stock booking and delivery confirmation.
• Participate in daily production meetings, liaise with customer service and production teams to ensure timely deliveries.
• Maintain an organized dispatch area and oversee the loading of export containers, including documentation.
• Coordinate with third-party couriers as needed.
• Ensure daily housekeeping and enforce health and safety policies across relevant areas.

Experience and Qualifications:

• Experience in a similar role is essential.
• Full clean driving license is required.
• FLT license is advantageous.
• Proficiency in IT; knowledge of ERP systems like Microsoft Dynamics (training provided) is beneficial.

Application:

To apply, follow the link or contact Georgia for more information.

Adecco UK is an equal opportunities employer and acts as an employment agency for both permanent and temporary staffing.