Transport Manager

Interaction Recruitment

  • St Ives, Cambridgeshire
  • £37,500-40,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 21 days ago
Job title: Transport ManagerJob type: Permanent, Full timeWorking hours:Monday to Friday 7:30-4:30 (hours may differ)Salary: £37,500-£40,000 DOELocation: St.ives, CambridgeshireWe are looking for a skilled Transport Manager to oversee and manage all aspects of transportation operations for our client. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in logistics and transportation management, with a proven track record of effectively coordinating and optimizing transportation activities.Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement transportation strategies to optimize efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Coordinate and oversee the scheduling, routing, and dispatching of vehicles and drivers.
  • Ensure compliance with all transportation regulations and safety standards.
  • Manage and maintain relationships with transportation vendors and service providers.
  • Monitor transportation performance metrics and implement improvements as needed.
  • Lead and motivate a team of drivers and transportation staff to achieve operational objectives.
  • Handle any transportation-related issues or emergencies that may arise.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field (preferred).
  • Proven experience in transportation management or a similar role.
  • Strong knowledge of transportation regulations and compliance requirements.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency in transportation management software and systems.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
  • A collaborative and supportive work environment.
Email Charlotte.hunt@irweb.co.uk for more information.PLEASE NOTE ALL SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONTACTED BY 08.06.24.

Interaction Recruitment