Transport and Yard Supervisor / Manager (nk/wh/tr/essex) Colchester, England
| Salary: | GBP30000 - GBP35000 per annum + +bens |
An opportunity has arisen for a Yard and Transport Supervisor / Manager to work in a professional trade environment for this growing company.
The role
To manage and oversee the running of the yard and transport functions on site to ensure efficient, timely and profitable delivery of orders to customers.
Building and maintaining successful working relationships with customers and colleagues to achieve high levels of customer service
Ensuring high levels of health and safety in the branch and enforcing safe operating working practices and the adherence of all staff
To maximise efficiency and productivity through the effective deployment of resources and staff
Achievement of yard and transport Key Performance Indicators to agreed standards
Knowledge, Skills & Experience Required
Proven experience of managing and leading a transport and warehouse/ yard team to successfully deliver results
Customer relationship management experience is essential with the ability to handle and resolve queries
Ability to plan and organise self and a team to achieve maximum targets – e.g. stock, yard and driver management etc…
Excellent organisational and communication skills
Ability to work on own initiative as well as part of a team
Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation essential and transport legislation desirable
Driving licence essential and fork lift licence an advantage
The role
To manage and oversee the running of the yard and transport functions on site to ensure efficient, timely and profitable delivery of orders to customers.
Building and maintaining successful working relationships with customers and colleagues to achieve high levels of customer service
Ensuring high levels of health and safety in the branch and enforcing safe operating working practices and the adherence of all staff
To maximise efficiency and productivity through the effective deployment of resources and staff
Achievement of yard and transport Key Performance Indicators to agreed standards
Knowledge, Skills & Experience Required
Proven experience of managing and leading a transport and warehouse/ yard team to successfully deliver results
Customer relationship management experience is essential with the ability to handle and resolve queries
Ability to plan and organise self and a team to achieve maximum targets – e.g. stock, yard and driver management etc…
Excellent organisational and communication skills
Ability to work on own initiative as well as part of a team
Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation essential and transport legislation desirable
Driving licence essential and fork lift licence an advantage