Transport Supervisor (Nights)

Strive Supply Chain; East Midlands; Presencial; GBP 30.000 - 40.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

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.

Formación

• 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.

Responsabilidades

• 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.

Conocimientos

People Management Experience

Customer Service Experience

Knowledge of Drivers Hours

IT literate

Educación

Good standard of education

Descripción del empleo

Supervisors, Transport Management & related

Many thanks for your application. Once received I will review & reply as soon as possible.

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Reporting into the Transport Manager, as a Transport Supervisor, you'll be responsible for the execution of transport plans ensuring transport and network SLA's/KPI's are achieved, developing and building efficient routes whilst maximising vehicle capacity - ensuring all work is distributed whilst complying with Transport Legislation, Health & Safety and customer service requirements. You will also ensure that the customer’s products are delivered on time and in full using the most cost effective means possible, and best use of available resources including maximising the utilisation of Drivers in line with current driver hours and WTD legislation.

Key Accountabilities as Transport Supervisor:

• Ensure that your Site Planners plan all relevant customer deliveries utilising the software available at site to ensure delivery windows are met
• Liaise with the Customer as required in relation to delays and possible issues with delivery
• Develop back haul lanes with both depots and 3rd party customers whilst maintaining fleet utilisation
• Co-ordinate a late load report in line with operational requirements and deadlines
• Ensure your drivers are compliant with Working Time Directive
• Ensure that the drivers regularly Download Driver cards for analysis
• Ensure that the Site Planners Comply with all Transport legislation reducing tachograph infringements to below the company target and adhering to WTD regulations
• Through liaising with your Site Planners that you are fully aware of any delays and possible issues with delivery
• Source local agency drivers as and when required (in conjunction with our PSL) providing an accurate brief of job required
• Source local sub-contractors as and when required
• Manage the Site Planners ensuring they are using the most efficient start times
• Ensure adequate Pre-Briefing of Drivers is taking place by the Transport Supervisors to ensure that they fully understand their instructions.
• Ensure adequate De-Briefing of Drivers, by the Transport Supervisors, upon their return to ensure that all documentation has been completed correctly
• Ensure compliance with Agency Driver checklist
• Fully understand and communicate agreed KPI’s for Department
• All other transport office related duties

The Ideal Person for the Transport Supervisor role:

• People Management Experience
• Customer Service Experience
• Experience of working in a busy Transport office
• Knowledge of Drivers Hours, Tachograph and WTD legislation
• Knowledge of Continuous Improvement
• Good standard of education
• IT literate
• Knowledge of Health & Safety
• Knowledge of transport systems

This is a fantastic opportunity – we look forward to your application.

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