Transport manager

Transport Manager Thame GBP40,000-GBP50,000 PA 37.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday Permanent Pertemps are recruiting for an experienced Transport Manager for a British based industrial gas company, who are the largest provider of industrial, medical and special gases in the UK Ireland. The purpose of this position is to manage a team of 20-30 drivers, ensuring that key service indicators and cost targets are achieved. Transport Manager Responsibilities Manage team of drivers Ensure compliance within strict company safety standards Manage transport costs whilst developing improvement programmes Maintain the delivery of bulk industrial gases keeping within agreed service levels Manage cost budgets and take corrective actions where necessary, including fuel efficiency monitoring Weekly reporting to regional manager Liaising with various internal departments as part of the operational nature of the role Arranging fleet maintenance Manage all aspects of legal compliance to meet requirements of operator #39;s licence Manage people processes including but not limited to; recruitment, training, disciplinary grievances Undertake driver reviews, establish any development needs and implement training plans Complete daily de-brief with drivers Maintain records for SHEQ purposes The successful Transport Manager will be required to have the following experience, skills qualifications Transport Management experience Workplace SHEQ management experience Effective communication experience, both internal and external Excellent people management skills CPC qualification ADR licence (current, lapsed, or excellent knowledge with willingness to obtain certification) NEBOSH - Desirable Excellent knowledge and previous experience of distribution/transport operations Benefits GBP40,000-GBP50,000 PA DOE 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Employee Assistance Programme Private Medical Insurance Excellent training, learning and professional development opportunities Cycle to work scheme Life assurance scheme Generous pension scheme (10.7% company contributions) If you feel that you meet the above criteria and would like to apply for this position, please submit an up-to-date CV and Jamie from our Didcot branch will be in touch