Company: MICHAEL PAGE PROCUREMENT & SUPPLY CHAIN
Job Type: Permanent, FullTime
Salary: £65,000 - £70,000 per annum
The Senior Transport Manager will oversee and optimise the logistics operations within the fast-paced environment. This role requires strategic thinking and operational expertise to ensure seamless transport management and delivery efficiency.
Client Details
The hiring company is a well-established organisation within the sector, focusing on delivering quality products to a wide range of retail and wholesale customers.
Description
As the Senior Transport Manager you will,
- Manage and oversee daily transport operations, ensuring service and efficiency is delivered
- Develop and implement strategies to optimise logistics and reduce operational costs.
- Ensure compliance with all legal and safety regulations related to transport and logistics.
- Coordinate with internal teams and external partners to maintain a seamless supply chain.
- Monitor performance metrics and prepare detailed reports for senior management.
- Lead and mentor the transport team to achieve operational goals.
- Identify and mitigate risks within the transport operations.
- Evaluate and manage transport suppliers and contracts.
Profile
A successful Senior Transport Manager should have:
- Proven experience in transport management servicing a national retail customer base
- Strong knowledge of transport regulations and compliance requirements.
- Excellent leadership and team management abilities.
- Strong analytical and commercial skills to ensure cost and service are optimised
- Ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in transport management software and tools.
- CPC holder
Job Offer
£65000 -£70000 base + package