Transport & Logistics Manager

Chase And Holland; Kingston upon Hull; On-site; GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Hull is looking for a Transport & Logistics Manager to oversee fleet operations and compliance across multiple sites. This permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the company's growth, ensuring adherence to vital regulations and leading a team toward achieving operational excellence. The ideal candidate will possess strong management skills and be adept in logistics and regulatory compliance.

Benefits

33 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays

Pension scheme

Excellent development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in logistics and transport management required.
• Strong knowledge of UK and EU regulations related to transport.
• O License holder experience essential.

Responsibilities

• Ensure fleet and warehouse compliance with regulations.
• Conduct regular audits and inspections for VOSA and ISO standards.
• Manage team of drivers and oversee logistics operations.

Skills

People Management

Compliance Knowledge

Health and Safety Management

Education

Valid Transport Manager CPC

Job description

Transport & Logistics Manager – Hull – Permanent – To £60,000

An exceptional Transport and Logistics Manager opportunity to play a key role in a fast-growing business, who have recently become PE backed and expected to double in size in the next 3-5 yrs. We are seeking a strong minded and experienced Transport and Logistics Manager with excellent people and management skills, confident, the ability to make a change and strong compliance knowledge.

As the Transport & Logistics Manager you will be responsible for ensuring the efficient and compliant operation of a fleet of 12 trucks, warehouse, and property across 3 UK sites ensuring adherence to regulations such as ADR, COSHH, and DGSA, as well as HACCP and ISO standards. Additionally, you will act as the Company Health and Safety Officer.

Package & Benefits:

• 33 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays
• Pension scheme
• Excellent development opportunities
• Chance to be a part of leading this private equity backed business during an exciting growth period

Transport and Logistics Manager responsibilities:

• Ensuring Fleet and Warehouse compliance, accurate records and documentation for licences
• Conduct regular audits and inspections ensuring VOSA and ISO standards
• Maintaining fleet and property by reviewing composition, implementing maintenance schedules, monitoring PPM, negotiating of fuel deals
• Overseeing warehouse operations and overseeing procedures
• Managing stock levels and minimise discrepancies
• Develop strategies to enhance efficiency and productivity
• Manage team of drivers ensuring driving hours compliance, allocation and planning of schedules, and training
• Act as the site Health and Safety Officer, conducting regular risk assessments, implement safety measures and ensure adherence to regulations
• Reporting updates and KPI’s to CEO and Executive teams, manage budget for logistics department, utilise systems to optimise operations, implementation of KPI’s and compliance

Required Skills & Experience:

• Valid Transport Manager CPC
• O License holder experience
• Experience in logistics and transport management
• Strong knowledge of UK and EU regulations related to transport, warehousing and property management

If you are interested in finding out about this exciting Transport & Logistics Manager opportunity, please click ‘apply now’.

Chase & Holland acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We specialise in finance, supply chain, HR, IT and office support recruitment and comfortably service Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Staffordshire and Lincolnshire.