Transport General Manager - Stevenage - £60,000 - £65,000 + benefits

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Transport General Manager - Stevenage - £60,000 - £65,000 + benefits

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Global distribution business based in Stevenage
Opportunity to drive real change and transformation within a global business
About Our Client
Leading Retail Distribution business.

Job Description
The Transport General Manager will be responsible for:

Reporting into the UK Operations Director.
Managing a team of c.100+ drivers across a multi-site operation via a team of Transport Managers and supporting structure.
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 Stevenage
The Successful Applicant
The successful candidate for the Regional Transport General Manager position will have the following qualifications, skills and experiences:

Have a Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain background.
Be CPC National / CPC Internationally qualified - Essential.
Have a minimum of 5+ years Transport Management experience - Essential.
Have managed large single site / multi site operations previously - Essential
Have worked within a fast paced sector previously - 3PL / FMCG / Food / Retail - Advantageous.
Have managed in excess of 250+ drivers previously - Essential.
Have managed budget in excess of £15M - Advantageous.
Be commercial aware and results driven.
What's on Offer
£60,000 - £65,000 + benefits

Contact
Anil Pattni
Quote job ref
JN-102021-4505086
Phone number
+44 121 230 9353

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