Michael Page Looking for Transport Supervisor at Leicester , Leicestershire Full Time

My client are a national 3PL business, who work on numerous established household name contracts, throughout the UK. They are looking to expand their transport team in Leicester, by appointing a new of new Transport Supervisor to join their thriving business.

Client Details

My client are a national 3PL business, who work on numerous established household name contracts, throughout the UK. They are looking to expand their transport team in Leicester, by appointing a new of new Transport Supervisor to join their thriving business.

Description

The successful Transport Supervisor will report directly into the Transport Manager and help oversee and challenge both operational and strategic objectives. You will also be responsible for the following:

• Ensure that OTIF is adhered to
• Ensure effective and efficient use of driver and vehicle resources
• Ensure customer requirements are administered efficiently
• Complete periodic reviews of the delivery schedule
• Analyse data to monitor performance and plan improvements
• Promote effective and efficient standards of work
• Uphold highest standards of Health & Safety
• Prepare and submitting various KPI reports
• Improve efficiency’s, such as MPG
• Manage tachograph infringements to full compliance
• Support driver recruitment, training and retention

Profile

The successful Transport Supervisor will be from a Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain background, and have the following:

• Experience of working within a busy multiuser Planning function (1+ Year)
• Knowledge of Drivers Hours, Tachograph and WTD legislation
• Knowledge of Continuous Improvement
• Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines
• Knowledge of transport systems (ESS,ESP, PARAGON OR DPS)
• Able to develop and enhance stakeholder relationships
• Outstanding problem solving and decision making skills.
• CPC would be Desirable
• Be commutable to Leciester

Job Offer

• £28,000 – £30,000 dependent on experience
• Great Benefits Package, including Healthcare, Pension etc
• Opportunities to Progress, and a structured pathway for development
• 8.00 – 17.00 Hours