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Head of Transport

Posted 3 days ago

Job Description Position: Head of Transport
Location: Marchington, with Cheltenham responsibility

Purpose:
The Head of Transport is a key member of the Operations senior management team, responsible across Lowe and PKL for overall in-house and sub-contract transport, operational efficiency, and ensuring the highest level of customer service.

Reporting to the Operations Director, this role will manage Transport operations for refrigeration equipment and catering units/equipment across Marchington and Cheltenham sites.

A ‘hands on’ individual with a proven track record in leading and developing transport management teams, instilling a ‘right first time’ mentality and championing a continuous improvement culture which positively and significantly impacts the performance of both the people and the organisation.

The Head of Transport has full operational budget and KPI responsibility and will manage daily scheduling and routing of vehicles, manage in-house and sub-contractors performance, manage all transport related compliance requirements, and manage international road and ocean shipping.
Acting as an exceptional brand ambassador, the Head of Transport will help shape, evaluate and plan the short, medium and long term objectives of the business. Working internally ...