Transport Team Manager

Transport Team Manager
Coventry
£33,000 - £37,000 + Benefits

Role Profile
Cast UK are supporting our client, who is a leading business, in their recruitment of a Transport Team Manager role, based in Coventry. Reporting to the Transport Manager you will be responsible for a team of drivers as well as the day to day running of operations. You will work a rotating shift pattern on days on a Monday - Friday basis.

Key Responsibilities

• To support the management of a fleet of drivers and transport support staff ensuring that they work within company guidelines.
• To provide a store network with a first-class service
• To ensure operational targets are met on a weekly and monthly basis. Through effective use of the customers Integrated Transport Management Systems
• To brief / de-brief drivers at the start and end of every shift communicating planned requirements providing information on performance, company news and procedures.
• Proactively encourage a positive and constructive relationship on site with the union and union representatives.
• Increase communication with stores
• Ensure department complies with Road Traffic Act
• Ensure drivers comply with health and safety regulations
• Proactively motivate the transport team by providing guidance and encouragement
• Undertake such duties as may be reasonably required for the effective operation of the function and department

Skills & Experience

• Experienced Transport professional
• Background of working with blue-chip businesses
• Working with large fleets.
• CPC desirable
• 3PL Experience advantageous

Client Information
My client is a leading logistics business, based in Coventry

Remuneration
£33,000 - £37,000+ Benefits

About Cast UK
Cast UK is a leading executive consultancy, providing national recruitment solutions to both clients and candidates. Specialising in HR, Procurement, Buying, Supply Chain, and Logistics, each member of our specialist team has a professional background specific to their recruiting sector. With this unique insight and knowledge, our consultants are able to place individuals from trainee through to main board. For more information on Cast UK and a complete list of all of our current vacancies, please visit www.castuk.com