An exciting opportunity has arisen for a
Transport Manager to join a progressive organisation in Portsmouth. Reporting directly to the Operations Manager, the Transport Manager will play a pivotal role in overseeing the efficient management of transport operations, ensuring timely deliveries and exceptional service to clients.
Immediate start available so apply now to avoid missing out!
The Role:
- Plan next day deliveries across 12 Drivers, optimising time and resources for maximum efficiency.
- Handle driver queries and debriefs, providing necessary support and guidance.
- Manage fleet operations, including booking MOTs and insurance to ensure compliance with regulations.
- Track driver hours and maintain accurate records to ensure adherence to legal requirements.
- Coordinate with internal departments regarding delivery changes and updates, ensuring seamless communication and coordination.
The Person:
- Previous experience in driver management at Manager or Supervisor level is highly desirable.
- Strong geographical knowledge of Portsmouth and surrounding areas.
- Ability to maintain a firm and direct approach to handle time-critical situations.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to think on your feet and adapt to changes.
- Strong organisational and communication skills.
The Package:
- Monday to Friday, 5am - 2pm (flexible on start/finish time)
- �35,000pa+ DOE
- Opportunities for career advancement
- Dynamic and supportive work environment