In this newly created role, the Transport Manager will be instrumental in shaping the safety culture and logistical business approach to enhanced operational efficiency and first-class customer service. A strong leadership style is required for this role, in conjunction with approachability, coaching, communication and change management skills to deliver business excellence and facilitate continuous improvement.
Responsibilities:
- Provide strong inspirational leadership to the operational team, along with playing a key role in the sites vision for continuous improvement and retaining high levels of engagement.
- Review and Identify routes, ensuring efficient route density provisions, customer service collections and KPI targets are attained.
- Lead the transport operations in line with appropriate legislation including ADR, H&S, maintenance, standard operating procedures, working time directive and 'O' Licence requirements.
- Oversee adequate cover is provided to ensure customer service needs are met at all service locations.
- Ensures that Health & Safety standards and training are maintained and adhered to according to Stericycle policies and statutory requirements.
- Budgetary responsibility for the sites, ensuring costs are managed in line with P&L expectations.
- Ensure that company principles and standards are adhered to with respect to all personnel, resources, procedures and practices.
we're looking for in our Transport/Service Manager:
- Proven management experience in a diverse transport and/or fleet operations role with extensive knowledge of Operator Licensing requirements and legislations.
- Solid experience in managing Budgets, KPIs and P&L
- An analytical mind-set with a good understanding of reporting and recording performance statistics
- Experience of managing, maintenance and routing a multi-truck fleet.
- A true passion for encouraging teamwork, with a creative and innovative approach to improve performance.
- Flexibility to work within a fast-paced 24/7 business.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to give clear instruction concisely and accurately.
Skills:
Transport management, Logistics, Budgeting and Fleet Management
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