Transport Manager

Ref: BBH523749

Barnsley

£38,000

• Permanent

About the candidate

This candidate is a highly motivated and recently certified International CPC holder who possesses a dedicated work ethic and a commitment to achieving both individual and team-oriented objectives. With a solid foundation in process-driven approaches, they actively contribute to meeting business requirements while ensuring exceptional customer satisfaction. Currently serving as a Transport Team Leader in the 3PL sector, they are overseeing a team of drivers and administrators based on a customer’s premises.

What makes them great?

• Demonstrates a strong commitment to ensuring compliance with transport legislation and safety regulations, minimising risks and upholding high standards of operational safety within the team and customer premises.
• Exhibits exceptional leadership qualities in effectively managing teams, providing guidance, training, and support, resulting in increased team cohesion and productivity.
• Displays a keen understanding of cost management strategies, consistently achieving budgetary goals and enhancing profitability through meticulous financial oversight and reporting.
• Shows an innate ability to foster strong client relationships by prioritising customer needs, ensuring seamless operations, and consistently delivering exceptional service, thereby contributing to heightened customer satisfaction and loyalty.

Areas of expertise

• Successfully ensured adherence to transport legislation and operator license requirements for a fleet of 22 tractor units and 40 trailers, significantly reducing non-compliance incidents.
• Implemented cost-effective measures resulting in improved profit margins by efficiently managing budgets and reporting on profit and loss accounting.
• Enhanced customer satisfaction by effectively managing a customer's gatehouse operations, site collections, and consistently following stringent Health and Safety policies, thereby fostering strong client relationships.
• Demonstrated proactive handling of road traffic incidents by investigating and reporting findings in line with company procedures, ensuring swift and effective resolution.
• Led and motivated a team of transport administrators and drivers, providing training as needed, fostering a collaborative work environment, and promoting continuous skill development within the team.