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Transport Supervisor

Birmingham Permanent £32,000 - £34,000 per year View Job Description
This opportunity requires a dedicated and proactive Transport Supervisor to efficiently manage a logistics department at a Birmingham location. The ideal candidate should excel in coordinating transport operations and ensuring the smooth running of all delivery processes.
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  • An excellent salary and long-term career prospects
  • Work for the industry leader in their sector

About Our Client

Our client is a recognised leader in the their industry, with a considerable number of employees spread throughout the United Kingdom and globally. They strive to provide high-quality services by maintaining a strong focus on their operational excellence and customer satisfaction.

Job Description

The role of Transport Supervisor in Birmingham will involve:

  • Managing and overseeing the daily operations of the logistics department.
  • Ensuring the effective coordination of transport schedules and routes.
  • Covering the Logistics Manager in their absence.
  • Monitoring and maintaining transport operational standards to ensure diver and vehicle compliance.
  • Leading and motivating a team of drivers to achieve operational objectives.
  • Implementing strategies to improve productivity and efficiency within the department.
  • Resolving any transport related issues or delays promptly.
  • Handling and managing the department's budget effectively.
  • Covering drivers routes if required.
  • Maintaining professional relationships internally and externally.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Transport Supervisor should have:

  • The ability to work and manage a team in a fast-paced challenging environment.
  • Proven experience in a similar role within the transport industry.
  • Excellent knowledge of transport operational procedures and regulations.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Ability to effectively manage and coordinate transport schedules.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills to swiftly handle any transport related issues.
  • A background within Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain.



Preferred skills/experience:

  • CPC holder.
  • Class 2 licence.



What's on Offer

This opportunity in Birmingham benefits from:

  • An excellent salary of up to £34,000.
  • A Monday-Friday day shift working pattern.
  • 29 days annual leave.
  • Discounted gym membership.
  • Opportunity to work in a rewarding role with long-term career prospects.
  • A supportive and inclusive company culture.
  • The chance to further develop your skills and experience.



If you're looking for the next step in your career and want to contribute to a thriving company, this Transport Supervisor role may be what you're looking for. Apply today!

Contact
Adam Masterson
Quote job ref
JN-022024-6340823
Phone number
+44 121 634 6995

Job summary

Job function
Logistics
Subsector
Transport Management
Sector
Transport & Distribution
Location
Birmingham
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Adam Masterson
Consultant phone
+44 121 634 6995
Job reference
JN-022024-6340823