Transport Manager - Meriden Media : Job Details

Thame£40,000-£50,000 PA37.5 hours per week - Monday to FridayPermanentPertemps are recruiting for an experienced Transport Manager for a British based industrial gas company, who are the largest provider of industrial, medical and special gases in the UK & Ireland. The purpose of this position is to manage a team of 20-30 drivers, ensuring that key service indicators and cost targets are achieved.Transport Manager Responsibilities

• Manage team of drivers
• Ensure compliance within strict company safety standards
• Manage transport costs whilst developing improvement programmes
• Maintain the delivery of bulk industrial gases keeping within agreed service levels
• Manage cost budgets and take corrective actions where necessary, including fuel efficiency monitoring
• Weekly reporting to regional manager
• Liaising with various internal departments as part of the operational nature of the role
• Arranging fleet maintenance
• Manage all aspects of legal compliance to meet requirements of operator's licence
• Manage people processes including but not limited to; recruitment, training, disciplinary & grievances
• Undertake driver reviews, establish any development needs and implement training plans
• Complete daily de-brief with drivers
• Maintain records for SHEQ purposes

The successful Transport Manager will be required to have the following experience, skills & qualifications

• Transport Management experience
• Workplace SHEQ management experience
• Effective communication experience, both internal and external
• Excellent people management skills
• CPC qualification
• ADR licence (current, lapsed, or excellent knowledge with willingness to obtain certification)
• NEBOSH - Desirable
• Excellent knowledge and previous experience of distribution/transport operations

Benefits

• £40,000-£50,000 PA DOE
• 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Private Medical Insurance
• Excellent training, learning and professional development opportunities
• Cycle to work scheme
• Life assurance scheme
• Generous pension scheme (10.7% company contributions)

If you feel that you meet the above criteria and would like to apply for this position, please submit an up-to-date CV and Jamie from our Didcot branch will be in touch.