Transport Controller

15.00pm - 01.00am Monday - FridayMy client is an award-winning leading transport distributor with multiple operations in the UK. They have a fantastic opportunity to join the team at the Newark operation.Supporting the logistics team who operative on a 24/7 basis - Delivering the daily plan in an efficient and timely manner whilst maintaining full compliance in line with the companies SLA.Responsibilities
* Implement a cost effective and efficient transport delivery plan that enables targets to be met and Customers to maintain production
* Supporting with planning to ensure planned number of drivers are all available to complete the delivery plan
* Brief and debrief of drivers via and ensure all drivers are 'signed off' for work and that all debrief information is captured and inputted into the companies tracking system
* Escalate any issues / discrepancies to plan to the planning team and service delivery manager
* Upkeep and update of all systems
* Adhere to the site's adherence plan through Load List allocation, Special Bookings and daily management
* Management & communication of all 3rd Party bookings
* Follow the planned maintenance schedule to ensure company's fleet remains fully compliant whilst delivering operational efficiency, enabling all equipment to be maintained in the most cost-effective way and in line with the business O licence under takings
* Daily management & control of all resources including agency, Internal Support, Sub contractors to achieve trunking requirements.
* Escalation of any shortfall of resource to Transport Planner and Service Delivery Manager
* Ensure effective communication of any issues (driver misconduct, late deliveries, delays, incidents, accidents) to Internal & External Parties via agreed method i.e. Email, Incident Reports)
* Be the point of contact & escalation for out of hours Customer Service enquires
* Control, compilation and distribution of Handover amongst peers
* Accountable for Daily management information
* Support the Fleet Admin out of core hours with the daily management, update and distribution of Washout List and Register
* Recording and actioning of defects or breakdowns in absence of Fleet Admin.Experience
* Understanding of vehicle compliance.
* History of managing supplier relationships.
* Good general proactive communicator.
* Financial awareness.
* Working in a challenging office environment.The ideal candidate will hold a CPC qualification (desirable)Working hours 15.00pm - 01.00am Monday - Friday
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