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24-7 are the UK’s leading specialist provider of Transport, Logistics and Warehouse employment to a range of leading Blue Chip clients throughout the UK. Our expertise is sourcing, supplying and placing both contract, temporary and permanent workers into warehouse, production and logistics positions.
Job Description
Transport Supervisor
24-7 Recruitment Services acting as an Employment Business are currently recruiting for an experienced Transport Supervisor on behalf of our client in Cowley area (OX4)
The role will involve leading and coordinating a team of drivers and admin staff to deliver best in class customer service, measured against business and customer KPI's for safety, compliance, service and cost. Be an active, engaged and collaborative member of the Transport Services management team.
Working with multi user contracts, duties will include, but not limited to:
- Support the Transport Manager/Contract General Manager in delivering Health and Safety, Environmental and Operator's License compliance.
- Manage the allocation of work on a daily basis, controlling headcount and overtime budgets and ensuring cost, quality and delivery targets met.
- Be the subject matter expert for all things relating to the transport contract operation, including highlighting potential growth opportunities and efficiencies within.
- Develop and maintain appropriate daily, weekly and monthly reporting mechanisms to monitor, control and improve performance.
- Provide weekly, daily and monthly performance reports and develop and maintain visual management boards for the team.
- Efficiently manage third party providers and contractors including, but not limited to, cost effectiveness, control of expenditure, service excellence including purchase order and POD management.
- Champion a 'customer first' approach. Understand and appreciate customer requirements and quality standards.
Transport Supervisor Role requirements:
Essential
- Experience of working in a busy transport/distribution environment
- Demonstrable experience of delivering excellent Customer Service levels
- Thorough understanding of fleet/transport compliance and legislation
- Line management experience
- Proficient IT skills
Desirable
- Operator Licence Awareness Training
- CPC in National Road Haulage
- Previous experience of contract management in a logistics environment
- H&S qualification (IOSH/NEBOSH)
- Experience of using Paragon planning tool
- Temp to Perm position for the right candidate
- Monday to Friday (09:30-18:00) - 40 hours per week
PAYE rates
This position is commutable from: Oxford, Bicester, Abingdon, Didcot, Wantage, Witney, Carterton, Wantage
Logistics Distribution and Supply chain
Admin and Secretarial
