At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a busy transport operation and ensure compliance with regulations.
- Company: Established manufacturing business with a strong reputation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, full-time position, and opportunities for career growth.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with a focus on compliance and customer service.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in transport management and enhance operational efficiency.
- Qualifications: Experience in transport management and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 35000 £ per year.
Location: West Bromwich
Salary: 35,000 per annum
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
Chase Taylor Recruitment is working on behalf of a well-established manufacturing business to recruit an experienced Transport Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for a transport professional with strong compliance knowledge and leadership experience to oversee a busy transport operation, ensuring legal compliance, operational efficiency and excellent customer service.
The Role
Reporting to the Operations Manager, your responsibilities will include:
- Managing the day-to-day transport operation.
- Ensuring compliance with DVSA regulations, Operator Licence requirements, tachograph legislation and the Working Time Directive.
- Planning and optimising delivery routes.
- Managing drivers, warehouse operatives and the Distribution Compliance Administrator.
- Monitoring driver performance and compliance.
- Overseeing fleet maintenance, servicing, inspections and associated costs.
- Maintaining transport compliance records and documentation.
- Authorising weekly working hours for payroll.
- Managing driver training records, licence checks and competency matrices.
- Investigating OTIF (On Time In Full) failures and implementing corrective actions.
- Producing weekly KPI reports.
Transport Manager employer: Chase Taylor Recruitment Ltd
Join a well-established manufacturing business in West Bromwich as a Transport Manager, where you will thrive in a supportive work culture that prioritises compliance and operational excellence. With competitive salary offerings and opportunities for professional growth, this role not only allows you to lead a dynamic transport operation but also fosters an environment of teamwork and continuous improvement, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
Contact Details:
Chase Taylor Recruitment Ltd Recruitment Team
