Logistics Manager

Logistics Front Line Manager Transport 4 on / 4 off continental shift pattern days and nights Fresh People are recruiting an experienced Logistics Front Line Manager to join a fast-paced, high-volume FMCG operation in Stevenage. This is a transport-led management role, so we are particularly interested in candidates with strong experience managing drivers, transport operations and legal transport compliance. A Transport Manager CPC qualification is highly desirable and will be a key consideration for this appointment. Reporting to the Logistics Manager, you will take responsibility for leading Drivers and Transport and Despatch Operatives/Coordinators, ensuring the safe, compliant and efficient movement of goods to and from customers. The Role Leading the day-to-day transport operation across your shift Managing, motivating and developing a team of Drivers and Transport and Despatch Operatives/Coordinators Ensuring full compliance with drivers'' hours, Working Time Directive and relevant transport legislation Managing driver performance, standards and driver debriefs Ensuring transport and despatch KPIs are achieved Maintaining high standards of transport Health and Safety and legal compliance Supporting effective vehicle, driver and labour utilisation Using transport scheduling systems to ensure an efficient operation Responding quickly to transport, delivery and service issues Setting clear performance expectations and holding the team accountable ..... full job details .....