Transport Shift Manager - Lead Ops & Compliance

DHL Supply Chain; Hengoed; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Pension with 8% employer contribution

Employee pension contribution 4%

Free confidential 24/7 GP

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Loans and mortgage advice

Job summary

DHL Supply Chain in Wales is seeking a Transport Shift Manager to take charge of daily transport operations from the Gwent area. You will lead a dynamic team to achieve excellence across the transport network and drive continuous improvement in safety, efficiency and service.

The role requires previous transport management experience, the International CPC qualification, and strong organisational and problem-solving abilities.

Qualifications

• Proven transport management experience in a logistics setting.
• Hold International CPC Qualification (essential).
• Strong organisational and problem-solving skills required.

Responsibilities

• Act as nominated Transport Shift Manager on the Standard National & International Operator's Licence and ensure compliance with all undertakings.
• Ensure legal compliance across the fleet: drivers' hours, Working Time Directive, tachograph rules and licence checks.
• Keep transport systems up to date and accurate: Key2, Microlise, Tachomaster, Fuel ICE.
• Plan training and development for all drivers, including CPC (DQC) hours and refresher training.
• Investigate road incidents, vehicle damage and near misses; implement corrective actions.

Skills

Transport management experience

Leadership and coaching

Organisational skills

Problem-solving

Education

International CPC Qualification

Job description

DHL Supply Chain in Wales is seeking a Transport Shift Manager to take charge of daily transport operations from the Gwent area. You will lead a dynamic team to achieve excellence across the transport network and drive continuous improvement in safety, efficiency and service.

The role requires previous transport management experience, the International CPC qualification, and strong organisational and problem-solving abilities.