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    Transport Manager - Somerset, United Kingdom - Alchemy Global Talent Solutions

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    Our Somerset based client is seeking a proactive and solution-focused individual to assume the role of Transport Manager. This role requires a hands-on approach to daily transport planning, aimed at boosting operational efficiency and profitability through the optimisation of the vehicle fleet and staff coordination. The successful applicant will play a pivotal role in liaising with various departments, including transport, workshops, sales, and management, to ensure high vehicle standards, adherence to maintenance schedules, and regulatory compliance are maintained.

    Transport Manager Responsibilities:

    • Initiate and implement solutions to operational challenges, thereby enhancing the company's efficiency and profitability.
    • Manage daily fleet operations, including transport planning, to guarantee optimal performance and profitability.
    • Work collaboratively with the transport team, workshops, sales, and management to maintain vehicle standards, maintenance, staffing needs, and regulatory compliance.
    • Ensure that vehicles meet the company's standards and liaise with contractors for required services and repairs.
    • Strictly adhere to driving regulations, working time directives, and all relevant company policies and legislative requirements.
    • Oversee depot operations, focusing on their effectiveness, efficiency, and cleanliness.

    Transport Manager Requirements:

    • A solid educational foundation.
    • Qualifications in transport operations (CPC National/International or equivalent).
    • Demonstrated experience in managing transport or supply chain operations.
    • Knowledge of the removals and storage industry would be advantageous.
    • Exceptional communication and leadership skills, with the ability to effectively manage competing demands.
    • In-depth understanding of transport regulations.
    • The ability to perform well under pressure in a dynamic environment.
    • IT proficiency, particularly in Microsoft Word and Excel.
    • A committed, reliable, and adaptable team player.
    • The ability to prioritise tasks to meet deadlines efficiently.
    • Possession of a full UK Driving Licence is essential.

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