Transport Manager - Nottingham - £45,000 - £55,000 a year

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Transport Manager - Nottingham - £45,000 - £55,000 a year

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Leading Aggregates & Recycling Business
CPC National Essential / FORS Exposure Desirable
About Our Client
Michael Page Logistics have partnered with a Leading Aggregates & Recycling business in their search for a Transport Manager - after experiencing continued growth throughout 2019 & 2020, this role will be critical in supporting the delivery of this organisations exciting expansion plans during the remainder of 2021 and into 2022.

Job Description
The Transport Manager will be responsible for:

Reporting into the Operations Director (or similar).
Managing a team of c.50+ drivers, along with a management structure including a Transport Compliance Supervisor, 2 x Transport Planners and Transport Operators.
Ensuring key performance Indicators (KPIs) are achieved, including service and financial targets.
Overseeing the companies continuous improvement and process improvement initiatives / projects.
Ensuring compliance with statutory and Company safety standards.
Managing the transport budget; taking corrective action where costs are greater than either the budget or volumes allow, and develop continuous improvement programmes.
Reviewing, maintaining & updating training logs ensuring all staff are available & attend training courses as & when required.
Complete thorough driver trip Debriefs and manage poor performing drivers.
Managing drivers hours & ensure legal compliance as per the Working Time Directive & Drivers hours
Using the Gateway system to maintain drivers hours records and Tachographs to include uploads of vehicles & drivers within the required time limits, collate and send charts/envelopes to FTA for analysis.
Ensure vehicles are available for scheduled maintenance & MOT, with an appropriate replacement to meet the business demand.
Carryout driving licence, ADR certificate, CPC card checks at the appropriate time.
Maintain & review driving licence records.
Be commutable to the Nottingham area.
The Successful Applicant
The successful candidate for the Transport Manager position will have the following qualifications, skills and experiences:

Have a Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain background.
Be qualified to at least a CPC National standard - Essential.
FORS accreditation / FORS Practitioner experience - Advantageous.
Have a minimum of 5+ years Transport Management experience - Essential.
Have worked within a fast paced sector previously - Aggregates, Recycling, Building Materials or Haulage previously - Advantageous.
Have managed in excess of 40+ drivers previously - Essential.
Have managed budget in excess of £1M - Advantageous.
Be commercial aware and results driven.

This person will have likely worked within a; Transport Manager, Transport Operations Manager, Logistics Manager, Depot Manager, Site Manager, Transport General Manager, General Manager, Regional Transport Manager, National Transport Manager or Head of Logistics role previously.

What's on Offer
This role in Nottingham offers a competitive benefits package including:

£50,000 to £55,000 - DOE.
Company Bonus - Up to 10%.
Company Pension scheme.
25 Days + 8 Bank Holidays.
Additional Company benefits.

Contact
Matthew Simpson
Quote job ref
JN-082021-3561543
Phone number
+44 115 934 8683

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