Location: Normanton
Hours: Full time, Sunday to Thursday night 22:00 - 06:00
Contract: Permanent
Salary: £32,000 per annum
Benefits: 30 days holiday, pension, life assurance, employee assistance programme, wellbeing support, and flexible benefits scheme
As a Transport Supervisor you will deliver cost effective and compliant transport operations. As a forward thinking and people focussed company you will develop the transport function, providing effective communication, leadership, motivation, training and development.
As part of your key responsibilities you’ll:
Co-ordinate, supervise, and report upon the work activities within the Transport Operation
Communicate to your team and ensure full compliance with all relevant legislative and policy/procedure requirements relating to transport, health and safety and security.
Work collaboratively across departments to manage cost, service and customer satisfaction in line with agreed Key Performance Indicators.
Manage performance and provide support and guidance, as well as lead regular team briefings and coach both permanent and agency colleagues within budget to enable the smooth running of the transport operation
Take accountability for employee satisfaction levels by applying good Leadership and Employee engagement practices.
Promote and behave in a way consistent with the organisation’s vision, values, and principals.
Contribute towards projects that drive down cost / improve service.
About You
We’d love you to have the following skills and experience, but please apply if you think you’d be able to perform well in this role!
Previous experience of people management
Strong planning, organising and time management skills
Problem solver with a customer focus
Excellent communication skills
Flexible and committed to achieving team/site objectives
Telematics and tachograph systems experience
About Unipart Group
Unipart Group is a leading UK manufacturer, full-service logistics provider, and consultant in operational excellence. Operating across a range of market sectors, including automotive, manufacturing, mobile telecoms, rail, retail and technology, Unipart offers a breadth of services from third-party logistics to expert consultancy. The company, which has its headquarters in Oxford, provides services to a growing range of blue-chip clients including Jaguar Land Rover, Vodafone, Sky, and many other household names.
You may also have experience in the following: Transport Supervisor, Transport Manager, Transport Team Leader, Supply Chain Supervisor, Supply Chain Manager, Supply Chain Team Leader, Transport Planner, Logistics Supervisor, Logistics Manager, Logistics Team Leader etc.
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