Transport Operations Lead

Strive Supply Chain LLP; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics firm in the East Midlands is seeking an experienced Transport Supervisor to ensure transport plans are executed effectively and in compliance with regulations. The role involves managing drivers, liaising with customers, and optimizing transport operations to meet SLAs and KPIs. Ideal candidates will have people management and customer service experience, alongside a good understanding of transport legislation. This is a fantastic opportunity with a competitive salary package.

Qualifications

• Experience of working in a busy Transport office.
• Knowledge of Tachograph and WTD legislation.
• Knowledge of Continuous Improvement.
• Knowledge of Health & Safety.
• Knowledge of transport systems.

Responsibilities

• Ensure transport plans achieve SLA's/KPI's.
• Develop efficient routes and maximise vehicle capacity.
• Liaise with customers about delivery issues.
• Ensure drivers comply with Working Time Directive.
• Manage Site Planners for optimal operations.

Skills

People Management Experience

Customer Service Experience

Knowledge of Drivers Hours

IT literate

Education

Good standard of education

Job description

A leading logistics firm in the East Midlands is seeking an experienced Transport Supervisor to ensure transport plans are executed effectively and in compliance with regulations. The role involves managing drivers, liaising with customers, and optimizing transport operations to meet SLAs and KPIs. Ideal candidates will have people management and customer service experience, alongside a good understanding of transport legislation. This is a fantastic opportunity with a competitive salary package.