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Exciting opportunity to lead fleet operations as Transport Manager in London
Overview
Salary
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Location
London, England, United Kingdom
Expires
Expires at anytime
Organisation summary
Join our vibrant team that supports the transport operation of a substantial fleet, providing crucial transportation services in North Acton, London. This is a pivotal role that offers an enriching and dynamic work environment.
Role Summary
- Manage and support transportation operations at main and secondary depots.
- Ensure upkeep of fleet vehicles meeting all MOT and other requirements.
- Form efficient relationships with third parties for cost-effective services.
- Investigate vehicle incidents and manage subsequent processes.
Role Requirements
- Comprehensive understanding of fleet regulations.
- Management experience in logistics or similar field.
- Possession of a CPC (national or international).
- Good IT skills and understanding of Transport Regulations.
- Excellent organizational and budget-handling skills.
- Experience with FORS and ISO is desirable.
Application Process Details
- Offers competitive salary and benefits.
- Includes £60 monthly welfare allowance and additional holiday allowances.
- Access to Electric Vehicle Scheme and Employee Assistance Programme.
- Company pension included.
We are looking for an experienced Transport Manager to join our team in North Acton, London. This role is crucial for managing and supporting the transport operation at our main North Acton Depot and smaller Oldbury depot, which includes approximately 90 vehicles.
The role: As the Transport Manager, you will have full ownership of the fleet operations. Your responsibilities will include ensuring all fleet assets are serviced, maintaining MOT requirements, and keeping all paperwork and systems updated promptly. You will also be responsible for sourcing and building relationships with third parties, such as garages, to ensure the company receives the best service at a competitive cost. Additionally, you will investigate vehicle accidents and infringements and manage the follow-up processes.
Job requirements: The ideal candidate will have a comprehensive knowledge of fleet regulations and previous management experience in logistics or a similar field. A CPC (national or international) is required. You should also possess good IT skills, a strong understanding of Transport Regulations, excellent organizational and budget-handling skills. Experience with FORS and ISO is desirable.
Benefits: The position offers a competitive salary, a £60 monthly welfare allowance, 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays (with an additional day per complete year of service up to 5 days), access to our Electric Vehicle Scheme, Employee Assistance Programme which includes free financial advice, and access to retail savings through our salary sacrifice scheme. A company pension is also included.
