Transport Manager

Workforce World; England; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A transport solutions company in London is seeking an experienced Transport Manager to oversee fleet operations across multiple depots. The successful candidate will manage driver performance, ensure compliance with transport regulations, and optimize delivery routes. Essential qualifications include a Transport Manager CPC and a strong background in fleet management. Competitive salary and immediate interviews offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Immediate interviews

Opportunity to work with a dynamic team

Qualifications

• Valid Transport Manager Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC).
• Proven experience in fleet management and logistics.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee vehicle maintenance, inspections, and repairs.
• Ensure adherence to transport laws and regulations.
• Plan efficient delivery routes to minimise costs.

Skills

Fleet management

Knowledge of UK transport regulations

Strong communication skills

Data analysis

Education

Transport Manager Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC)

Job description

Job Title: Transport Manager

Location: London (Multiple Depots)
Company: Workforce World
Salary: Up to 45,000
Immediate Interviews Available

About the Role:
We are currently seeking an experienced Transport Manager to oversee 2 depots based in the London area. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing fleet operations, driver performance, compliance, and route planning, ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our transport services.

Key Responsibilities:

• Fleet Management:
  • Oversee vehicle maintenance, inspections, and repairs to ensure road worthiness
  • Monitor vehicle usage, fuel efficiency, and implement cost-saving measures
• Driver Management:
  • Ensure driver qualifications and training records are up-to-date
  • Monitor driver hours and compliance with working time regulations
  • Address driver performance issues and concerns
• Compliance and Regulations:
  • Ensure adherence to all transport laws, road safety, environmental, and customs regulations
  • Maintain operator licenses and required documentation
  • Stay updated on changes to legislation and industry best practices
• Route Planning and Optimisation:
  • Plan efficient delivery routes to minimise costs and delivery times
  • Coordinate with customers to meet delivery schedules
  • Address disruptions to delivery schedules promptly
• Accident and Incident Management:
  • Investigate road traffic accidents involving company vehicles
  • Implement preventative measures to reduce future incidents
• Reporting and Analysis:
  • Produce regular performance reports on fleet operations, costs, and compliance
  • Identify areas for improvement and implement necessary changes

Essential Qualifications:

• A valid Transport Manager Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC)
• In-depth knowledge of UK transport regulations and legislation
• Proven experience in fleet management and logistics
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to analyse data and make informed decisions

Why Join Us?

• Up to 45,000 salary
• Immediate interviews available
• Competitive salary and benefits
• Opportunity to work with a dynamic and supportive team
• Make a significant impact in the efficient operation of our transport network

If you are a motivated and experienced Transport Manager looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you. Apply today!