Transport Supervisor | Lead Fleet & Delivery Operations

Morgan Ryder Associates; West Kirby; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Life assurance

Health benefit plan

Cycle to Work scheme

Ongoing training and CPC

Job summary

Morgan Ryder Associates is recruiting an experienced Transport Supervisor to lead a small team of drivers and own the transport, fleet compliance and delivery function at our Liverpool area client. The role is hands-on and focuses on improving efficiency, service delivery and regulatory compliance in a manufacturing setting.

You will oversee routes, vehicle maintenance, and compliance with tachograph data and drivers’ hours rules, working closely with production and customer service teams to

Qualifications

• Experience in transport or logistics operations.
• Experience managing and supervising a team.
• Knowledge of tachograph systems and Drivers' Hours Regulations.
• Manufacturing experience.
• A full, current driving licence.
• A practical, hands-on approach to managing daily operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of five drivers.
• Plan and coordinate daily delivery routes.
• Ensure compliance with Drivers' Hours Regulations and Working Time Directive requirements.
• Monitor tachograph data and manage driver infringements.
• Oversee vehicle inspections, servicing and preventative maintenance.
• Coordinate MOTs, repairs and statutory vehicle inspections.
• Monitor vehicle performance and telematics.
• Maintain accurate fleet compliance records and documentation.
• Manage vehicle defect reporting and ensuring corrective actions are completed.
• Work closely with production and customer service teams to coordinate deliveries.
• Provide operational support within the warehouse when required.
• Assist with vehicle loading and unloading where necessary.
• Maintain the company's transport compliance systems and procedures.

Skills

Team supervision

Delivery planning

Regulatory compliance

Tachograph knowledge

Fleet management

Job description

Morgan Ryder Associates is recruiting an experienced Transport Supervisor to lead a small team of drivers and own the transport, fleet compliance and delivery function at our Liverpool area client. The role is hands-on and focuses on improving efficiency, service delivery and regulatory compliance in a manufacturing setting.

You will oversee routes, vehicle maintenance, and compliance with tachograph data and drivers’ hours rules, working closely with production and customer service teams to