Transport Manager – North Road
Applications are invited for the position of Transport Manager with Value Centre North Road on a permanent full-time basis. The focus of this role will be to ensure the overall effective management, planning and co-ordination of the transport department, working in conjunction with Value Centre Management, sales teams, customers and suppliers.
Reporting to the Value Centre Manager, key responsibilities will include:
· Ensure the optimum routing of daily deliveries to customers.
· Effectively manage drivers employed by BWG Foods and those sub-contracted by the Company.
· Co-ordinate the full maintenance, repairs and servicing of the fleet of vehicles and associated machinery.
· Liaise with relevant depts such as Sales, Operations and Central Telesales to ensure a positive Customer Experience.
· Proactively deal with, and resolve, issues regarding customer and/or supplier returns.
· Minimise any disruption and ensure timely resolution of unscheduled interruptions through effective decision making.
· Identification of existing and possible future transport issues including Recruitment of Drivers and Fleet Management.
· Maintain appropriate budgetary controls to Cost Per Case Budget model.
· Effective management of all invoices, credit notes and transport reports.
· Manage Company Assets through the use of the Company Transport Software.