Transport & Fleet Operations Manager

Reference

FTO-1

Job Title

Transport Managers, Transport Management & related

Salary

£55,000 to £60,000 Per Annum

Benefits

+ Benefits

Town/City

Cambridge

Contract Type

Permanent

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Strive Supply Chain are a leading management recruitment consultancy, specialising in Supply Chain, Production, Planning, Logistics, Transport & Warehouse Operations, please visit our website for further vacancies and information.

 

Title:                    Transport & Fleet Operations Manager

Region:                Cambridge

Salary:                 £55k - £60k  + Benefits

 

We are delighted to assist a medium sized client to find an experienced Transport & Fleet operations Manager. They are involved in a high care / highly compliant field across ADR industrial related operations. Their client base includes energy, engineering & all industrial sectors. The vehicles are bespoke & all staff are highly trained.

 

Ideal candidate:

 

A CPC qualified Transport Manager is a minimum. You must have had a deep input into running & overseeing all aspects of fleet & environmental operations. Likewise as aspects of driver management & related performance. Clearly it is essential that you

 

Role summary:

 

This role is as much about overall fleet & site compliance as it is about driver performance.

 

To manage the maintenance and logistics of company fleet nationwide in a safe and compliant manner.

· Ensuring all work carried out within the transport department is done in a safe, compliant and efficient manner

· Ensuring all material transport is safe for transport and abides to transport legislation regarding driver’s hours

· Monitoring managed portals regulated by FTA for taco, working time directive, etc.

· Maintaining the following regulations and accreditations: VOSA, ISO 9001 & 14001

· Overseeing housekeeping of vehicles and any improvements that will improve day to day operations of vehicles to be implemented

· Discussing with Senior Management regarding balance of fleet and looking at what sort of vehicle would be best purchased next to accommodate any short falls

· Organising any livery/vehicle graphics for new vehicles

· Maintaining driver’s training records, including in-house training and external training (CPC, ADR, CCSNG, Confined Space)

· Licencing / vehicle violation / speeding fine checks

· Overseeing day to day operations for drivers and vehicles by being their main point of contact and allocating workload in accordance with the current operating licence legislation

· Overseeing day to day operations in the workshop, including MOT’s, servicing and vehicle repairs

· People management responsibilities for drivers and workshop i.e. recruitment, performance reviews, sickness and absence management, etc.

· Inputting data onto the traffic system, transport planner.


This is a fantastic opportunity – we look forward to your application.

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