Transport Shift Supervisor

XPO TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS UK LIMITED; Leigh; On-site; GBP 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company located in Leigh is seeking a Transport Shift Supervisor. In this role, you will manage day-to-day operations, oversee team performance, and ensure efficient stock management for customer deliveries. The position offers a competitive salary of up to £27,000 per annum along with comprehensive benefits, including holiday pay and various employee perks. Ideal candidates will have a background in transport or logistics, with strong leadership skills and operational management experience.

Benefits

20 days holiday including bank holidays

Option to buy additional days

High street discounts

Salary sacrifice car scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Workplace pension

Qualifications

• Experience in transport or logistics operations.
• Proven ability to manage teams effectively.
• Strong understanding of operational costs.

Responsibilities

• Supervise day-to-day operations on site.
• Deputize for Shift Manager when required.
• Manage customer stock from receipt to delivery.
• Collaborate with Shift Manager on budget and cost reduction.

Skills

People management

Operational cost management

Traffic operations

Warehouse management

Job description

Company description :

XPO, Inc

Job description :

Logistics done differently :

Ready for a change? Looking for a role that you can develop into? Ready to join a site as its growing? We are looking for someone like you. Were currently recruiting for a Transport Shift Supervisor on the Day Shift, working a 4 on 4 off pattern, based at our site in Leigh, as part of this busy transport operation on our IKEA contract.

Pay, benefits and more :

Were looking to offer a salary of up to £27,000per annum. In addition, we offer 20 days holiday Including bank holidays, as well as the option to buy additional days. Youll have access to a variety of high street discounts as well as a Salary sacrifice car scheme, cycle to work scheme, a workplace pension and many other perks.

What youll do on a typical day :

• To supervise the day to day operations on site including people management, warehousing, traffic and admin operations.
• To deputise for Shift Manager when required.
• Overall responsibility for the management of customer stock from receipt to final last mile delivery for all customers. Working with IKEA (But not limited to this)
• Working with the Shift Manager on operational costs, achieving budget whilst identifying and then delivering cost reduction within the site.

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