Transport Manager: Route Optimisation & Service Leader

Kinaxia Logistics; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in Shrewsbury is seeking a Transport Manager to oversee the transportation of goods. You will be responsible for ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery schedules, optimizing routes, and maintaining compliance with legislation. The ideal candidate will have leadership experience and a strong understanding of delivery logistics. This full-time role offers a competitive salary and various benefits including life assurance and pension, along with opportunities for training and development.

Benefits

Life assurance

Pension

Onsite Parking

Cycle to work scheme

Employee benefits and discounts

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a transport management role.
• Strong leadership skills and ability to motivate a team.
• Knowledge of current legislation and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Oversee transportation of goods ensuring timely delivery.
• Optimize routes to improve efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with legislative requirements.

Skills

Leadership and team management

Knowledge of transportation logistics

Understanding of compliance and legislation

IT systems utilisation

Tools

IT Management Systems

Job description

A logistics company in Shrewsbury is seeking a Transport Manager to oversee the transportation of goods. You will be responsible for ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery schedules, optimizing routes, and maintaining compliance with legislation. The ideal candidate will have leadership experience and a strong understanding of delivery logistics. This full-time role offers a competitive salary and various benefits including life assurance and pension, along with opportunities for training and development.