Transport Frontline Manager - Lead, Optimize & Inspire

Joinimagine

Reading

On-site

GBP 42,000 - 56,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Pension scheme with employer contrib 8
GP consultations (24/7)
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Job summary

DHL Supply Chain in Reading is seeking a Transport First Line Manager to oversee our daily transport operations and lead a dynamic team. The role focuses on efficient deliveries, safety, and continuous improvement within the transport network.

Join us in a fast-paced environment where you’ll coach staff, drive performance, and implement strategic transport initiatives across the Reading area. The position offers permanent full-time hours and a collaborative workplace culture.

Qualifications

  • Management experience and people-relations/HR skills.
  • Transport management experience is desirable.
  • Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily transport operations and ensure timely deliveries.
  • Develop and implement transport strategies to improve efficiency.
  • Uphold safety standards and regulatory compliance.
  • Lead, coach and motivate the transport team.

Skills

Leadership
People management
Transport management
Coaching & mentoring
Problem-solving

Job description

DHL Supply Chain in Reading is seeking a Transport First Line Manager to oversee our daily transport operations and lead a dynamic team. The role focuses on efficient deliveries, safety, and continuous improvement within the transport network.

Join us in a fast-paced environment where you’ll coach staff, drive performance, and implement strategic transport initiatives across the Reading area. The position offers permanent full-time hours and a collaborative workplace culture.

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