Transport Manager

DHL Germany; Bristol; On-site; GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company is seeking a Transport Manager in Bristol. The role involves overseeing daily transport operations, developing strategies for efficiency, and inspiring team performance. Successful candidates will have management experience in transport and strong organizational skills, with competitive salary and benefits such as flexible working and a generous pension scheme.

Benefits

Free parking

33 days annual leave with the option to buy additional days

Discretionary bonus based on performance

Flexible working options

Generous pension scheme with employer contributions

Free 24/7 GP consultations

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Affordable loans and savings schemes

Qualifications

• Transport experience at management level is essential.
• Ability to lead and mentor team members.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily transport operations to ensure timely deliveries.
• Develop transport strategies to improve efficiency.
• Maintain and ensure high safety standards in the workplace.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational Skills

Problem Solving

Education

International CPC Qualification

Job description

Pay Rate: £45,000
Grade: K
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: Monday- Friday
Location: Bristol - BS35 4DF

DHL Supply Chain: More than parcel delivery! We're the world's top logistics company, powered by our dedicated team who keep everything running smoothly.

We're now looking for a Transport Manager to take the helm of our daily transport operations at SWRoC, Avonmouth!

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• Head Operations: Oversee daily transport to ensure timely deliveries.
• Innovate: Create transport strategies to boost efficiency and success.
• Ensure Safety: Maintain high safety standards for a secure workplace.
• Team Builder: Inspire and engage your team for peak performance.
• Analyze & Improve: Track metrics and identify improvement opportunities for excellence.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING

• Can lead from the front, winning hearts and minds and providing coaching and mentorship
• Transport experience at management level
• Hold an International CPC Qualification (desirable)
• Have excellent organisational and problem-solving skills
• Aren't afraid to roll their sleeves up and get stuck in when needed

WHY JOIN US?

• Free parking
• 33 days annual leave with the option to buy additional days
• Discretionary bonus based on performance
• We're happy to talk about flexible working – just ask about alternative patterns at interview
• Join our generous pension scheme and benefit from an 8% employer contribution, alongside a 4% employee contribution
• Free confidential 24/7 GP consultations
• Hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts
• Affordable loans, savings schemes and free mortgage advice
• Visit https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/working-at-dhl-supply-chain to learn more

WHO WE ARE

We're the global leaders in supply chain management with 188,000 people in over 50 countries. Our expert teams work together to deliver for our customers across a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare and more.

BUILDING AN INCLUSIVE WORKPLACE

At DHL, we're all about creating a workplace where everyone's skills and experiences matter, and where you can be your true self every day.

As proud supporters of the Armed Forces Covenant, we value the skills and experience of ex-service personnel and are dedicated to helping our veterans find jobs.

Applications are reviewed continuously, and the vacancy may close early. Please submit asap to ensure consideration.

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