Transport Shift Manager - expanding distribution business - development opportunities
Client Details
Our client is a renowned entity within the transport and distribution sector, employing over hundreds of dedicated professionals. They have a strong market presence across the UK, with headquarters located in Oxfordshire. Their commitment to excellence is reflected in their systematic and efficient logistical operations.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Transport Shift Manager to join the logistics department of a leading transport and distribution company. The role requires managing the smooth operations of the transport department, ensuring timely and efficient distribution of goods. You will be working on a weekly rotating AM and PM shift pattern and be responsible for a weekend on call rota once every 3 weeks.
Description
The Transport Shift Manager will be responsible for the below:
Overseeing the smooth running of the transport department during assigned shifts.
Ensuring timely dispatch and delivery of goods.
Managing a team of drivers and logistical staff.
Maintaining compliance with transportation rules and regulations.
Coordinating with other departments to ensure efficient operations.
Implementing strategies for operational improvement.
Addressing any transportation and logistics issues promptly.
Maintaining accurate records of transport activities.Profile
A successful Transport Shift Manager should have:
Proven experience in tr...