Monday – Friday 40 hours (Flexibility required on start and finish times)
The Transport Planning Manager will oversee the strategic and operational planning of transport activities, ensuring seamless delivery operations in the Uk across 3 sites. This role involves leading a team of Transport Planning Supervisors and Transport Operators, driving efficiency in routing and resource allocation, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. The position emphasises achieving key performance indicators (KPIs), fostering continuous improvement, and maintaining exceptional standards of customer service while optimising budgetary performance.
Responsibilities
* Oversee the daily and long-term planning of transport activities, ensuring efficient resource utilisation and adherence to delivery schedules.
* Develop and implement strategies to optimise fleet efficiency and reduce operational costs.
* Monitor compliance within UK and EU transport regulations, ensuring that Supervisors and Operators enforce these standards within their teams.
* Lead and mentor the Transport Planning Supervisors and operators, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and high performance.
* Conduct regular performance reviews and provide developmental opportunities to ensure the growth and effectiveness of the supervisory team.
* Establish and maintain high customer service standards, ensuring timely resolution of issues and proactive communication...