Transport Supervisor

Kuehne + Nagel AS; Bicester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise de logistique de premier plan recherche un Superviseur de Transport pour rejoindre son équipe dédiée à MoD Bicester. Vous serez responsable de la supervision des conducteurs et de la gestion des ressources de transport, tout en garantissant le respect des législations. Ce poste offre des opportunités de croissance, une rémunération compétitive et d'excellents avantages tels que des congés et des programmes de développement personnel.

Benefits

26 jours de congés plus jours fériés

2 jours de bénévolat par an

Options d'Assurance Vie

Programmes de développement personnel et de formation

Congé parental amélioré

Plan de vélo au travail

Réductions dans les magasins

Programme de parrainage

Qualifications

• Expérience avérée en transport avec connaissance de la législation.
• Bonnes compétences en gestion d'équipe.
• Licence de conduire britannique complète, C+E souhaitée.

Responsibilities

• Superviser jusqu'à 26 employés et 30 actifs au MoD Bicester.
• Contrôler les ressources de transport et promouvoir l'amélioration continue.
• Assurer la conformité avec les exigences légales et de l'entreprise.

Skills

Transport Knowledge

Leadership

Communication

Attention to Detail

Interpersonal Skills

Tools

TruTac System

Microsoft Office

Job description

Drive success with precision—your expertise keeps the wheels of logistics turning smoothly

Your Role

Kuehne + Nagel are seeking to appoint a Road Transport Shift Supervisor to work within a small but dedicated team at MoD Bicester. The key responsibilities will be to ensure the transport department operates in a safe, compliant and efficient manner, fully compliant with all legislation. Controlling the Fleet Servicing, MOT, Vehicle Breakdowns, and vehicle records in compliance with the O Licence Conditions, tasking drivers and assets to meet delivery schedules, and delivering a first-class service to our customer within budget. The post will be responsible for the compliant movement of ADR products, Classes 1 to 9 including 7x accepted packages and Non-ADR goods as required.

Your Responsibilities

• Work a three-shift pattern: Early, Lates, and Night shifts.
• Control transport resources at MOD Bicester.
• Supervise drivers under your line management.
• Supervise up to 26 employees and 30 assets at MoD Bicester.
• Ensure compliance with company and legislative requirements.
• Promote a culture of improvement and team effectiveness to foster team spirit and morale.
• Maintain effective communication with colleagues, supervisors, managers, and external customers to ensure service levels are met.
• Provide daily, weekly, and monthly reports as required by management.
• Ensure accurate and timely submission of daily data for internal and external customers.
• Support the Transport manager in continuous improvement projects and tactical efficiency enhancements.
• Report and investigate accidents/incidents within specified timelines.
• Assist the transport manager with compliance regarding Operator Licence, H&S, driver hours, and tachograph regulations, including WTD.

Your Skills and Experiences

• Full UK Drivers Licence and LGV C+E (not essential).
• Proven transport knowledge and experience, with working knowledge of transport legislation.
• Experience with the TruTac system, maintaining vehicle records.
• Proven record in fleet compliance, including maintenance, MOTs, servicing, and breakdowns.
• Flexible leadership style capable of motivating staff.
• Numerate with good attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Proven people management skills and experience.

Good Reasons to Join

Enjoy competitive pay rates, superb training, and a positive working environment. We value and respect our employees and offer opportunities for growth and development. Benefits include:

• 26 days holidays plus bank holidays
• 2 volunteering days per year
• Life Assurance options with the KN Route2 pension scheme
• Personal development and training programs
• Empowerment to deliver your best
• Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
• Cycle to work scheme
• Discounts on high street stores and supermarkets
• Refer a friend scheme

As a proud holder of the Gold Covenant, we are a forces-friendly employer recognizing the skills and value service leavers bring.