Transport Supervisor

Transport Supervisor - Wakefield - c. 30,000 (Monday - Friday, 10:00 - 19:00) The RoleThis Transport Supervisor opportunity is with a growing SME business based in Wakefield, operating a busy transport function where customer service, flexibility and operational efficiency are key to success.The business is looking for a hands-on Transport Supervisor to support the day-to-day running of the transport operation, ensuring vehicles are dispatched on time, drivers are supported and customer expectations are consistently met. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a close-knit team where they can make a genuine impact on the operation.Working closely with the wider Logistics distribution and supply chain function, you''ll play a key role in maintaining service levels, improving operational performance and supporting the continued growth of the business. Key Responsibilities Supervising the day-to-day transport operation, ensuring deliveries are completed safely and on timeSupporting transport planning and responding to live operational challenges throughout the dayManaging driver briefings, debriefs and day-to-day operational queriesMonitoring vehicle utilisation and identifying opportunities to improve efficiencyEnsuring compliance with drivers'' hours, Working Time Directive and transport legislationWorking closely with warehouse and wider Logistics distribution and supply chain teams to ensure smooth operational flowMonitoring transport KPIs and ..... full job details .....