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Transport Manager
| Posting date: | 23 September 2024 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 23 October 2024 |
| Location: | Spennymoor, County Durham |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Sharpsmart |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
Sharpsmart Transport Team is at the very centre of our business providing an essential service to our Healthcare Customers. We are now expanding our team in Spennymoor have an opportunity for an experienced Transport Manager to join and lead this growing team.
The Transport Manager will undertake depot responsibility for the management of Driver and Vehicle compliance. You will deliver an efficient and effective collection service taking the lead on the integration of new services and customer roll outs demonstrating commercial awareness and the ability to liaise with key internal and external stakeholders.
Your role will involve:
Operational transport compliance
Scheduling, analysis and planning and out of hours responses
Incident investigation and assist in the disciplinary processes, accident and incident investigations, driver training and auditing
Performance management, absence management, KPI setting and 121s and Interviewing
Support will be given to the National Transport Manager on vehicle and supplier procurement and supply.
Liaison with internal department and external third parties
Submit Transport updates and reports to Senior Management Team
Transport Employee Recruitment & Development
Health and safety
Candidate Profile:
CPC Qualification/ADR Knowledge
Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar transport management role with strong understanding of Transport Compliance
Experience of vehicle routing and excellent geographical knowledge for the North East region
Experience of building relations and working with drivers on a daily basis
Strong organisational skills, with the ability to multitask and prioritise
People Management, including hiring, performance management, absence management, disciplinary actions
Excellent PC skills including Microsoft packages with Intermediate Excel skills
Full UK Driving License
Working hours Monday to Friday 7am to 5pm
What we can offer:
Competitive Salary and KPI Bonus
Healthcare and dentalcare options
Caboodle benefit scheme
Training and development
Company events
The Transport Manager will undertake depot responsibility for the management of Driver and Vehicle compliance. You will deliver an efficient and effective collection service taking the lead on the integration of new services and customer roll outs demonstrating commercial awareness and the ability to liaise with key internal and external stakeholders.
Your role will involve:
Operational transport compliance
Scheduling, analysis and planning and out of hours responses
Incident investigation and assist in the disciplinary processes, accident and incident investigations, driver training and auditing
Performance management, absence management, KPI setting and 121s and Interviewing
Support will be given to the National Transport Manager on vehicle and supplier procurement and supply.
Liaison with internal department and external third parties
Submit Transport updates and reports to Senior Management Team
Transport Employee Recruitment & Development
Health and safety
Candidate Profile:
CPC Qualification/ADR Knowledge
Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar transport management role with strong understanding of Transport Compliance
Experience of vehicle routing and excellent geographical knowledge for the North East region
Experience of building relations and working with drivers on a daily basis
Strong organisational skills, with the ability to multitask and prioritise
People Management, including hiring, performance management, absence management, disciplinary actions
Excellent PC skills including Microsoft packages with Intermediate Excel skills
Full UK Driving License
Working hours Monday to Friday 7am to 5pm
What we can offer:
Competitive Salary and KPI Bonus
Healthcare and dentalcare options
Caboodle benefit scheme
Training and development
Company events