Transport Manager

DHL; Worksop; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in the UK is seeking a Transport Manager to oversee daily transport operations in Worksop. The ideal candidate will have proven experience managing a large fleet and a valid International Transport Manager CPC. Responsibilities include optimising performance and ensuring compliance with safety standards. This position offers competitive pay and robust benefits, including a discretionary bonus and generous pension scheme.

Benefits

33 days annual leave

Discretionary bonus

8% employer pension contribution

24/7 GP consultations

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading large-scale transport operations with a fleet of 100+ drivers.
• Experience in unionised environments is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Optimise performance across all resources and safety processes onsite.
• Oversee transport operations ensuring efficient resource allocation.
• Lead and develop the operations team.

Skills

Transport management experience

Team engagement

Building collaborative relationships

Education

Valid International Transport Manager CPC

Job description

Pay Rate: £44, 000 - £47,000 (dependent on experience)
Grade: RCS K
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: 37.5 hours, Monday - Friday Day Shift
Location: Worksop - S80 3EG

Think you know DHL? Think again! We're not just about delivering parcels. DHL Supply Chain is the world's leading logistics company and our people are the unsung heroes who keep the cogs turning and the country running smoothly.

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

In this pivotal role, you will lead our dynamic team to achieve excellence and drive success throughout our transport network. Join us and be a key player in shaping the future of logistics!

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Optimise performance across all resources, KPI's and safety processes onsite
• Overseeing the transport operation, ensuring efficient resource allocation and fleet management
• Lead, inspire and develop the operations team to reach their full potential
• Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with the customers and internal teams to enhance collaboration and service delivery
• Ensure compliance with safety records, regulations and company policies while promoting a culture of health and safety best practices

WHAT YOU'LL BRING

• Proven experience as a Transport Manager or in a similar role, successfully leading a large-scale transport operation with a fleet exceeding 100 drivers
• Hold a valid International Transport Manager CPC is an essential requirement
• Experience in unionised environments is advantageous, particularly in building collaborative relationships
• A strong track record in team engagement and development, fostering a motivated and collaborative team

WHY JOIN US?

• 33 days annual leave with the option to buy additional days
• Discretionary bonus based on performance
• 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.

Please be aware that interviews are provisionally scheduled to take place during the week commencing 24th November . Applications received after this date may not be considered but will be added to our talent pool for future opportunities, subject to your consent. Please also be aware that we review applications continuously and where we have a large number of applications the application period may close ahead of the provisional interview date. To ensure your application is considered we recommend submitting it as early as possible.

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