Transport & Logistics Manager Location: Type: Full-time
We are looking for a proactive and experienced Transport & Logistics Manage r to join our client's growing team. If you’re a strategic thinker with a hands-on approach to transport and logistics operations, this role is perfect for you
General Description : The Transport & Logistics Manager will oversee both strategic and day-to-day operations, ensuring efficient use of company resources. You will manage the dispatch and returns process, maintain a safe working environment, and liaise across departments like Technical Operations, Inventory, and Project Management to meet the transport and delivery needs of the business. You’ll also play a key role in maintaining our fleet, ensuring compliance, and leading a team to meet key performance indicator
Project Coordination : Collaborate with the Projects Team to ensure transportation needs are planned and executed effectively
Team Leadership : Lead, motivate, and manage the Transport and Logistics team, ensuring they meet KPIs
Logistics Operations : Oversee the dispatch and returns process, ensuring efficient turnaround of returned equipment for hire stock
Maintain strong relationships with suppliers, external transport providers, and haulage companies
Cost Efficiency : Analyze transport operations and recommend cost-saving solutions
Fleet Manageme nt: Oversee the maintenance of the company fleet, ensuring vehicles and drivers are compliant
Mentor, coach, and train logistics staff to help them grow within their rol
Commercial Mind set: Ability to apply a strong commercial mindset when making decisions
Proficient in IT systems and software
Ability to maintain high standards of delivery under pressure and tight deadlines
Competitive salary & benefits
If you're ready to take on an exciting and impactful role in transport and logistics, apply now!