Transport Manager

CREGG Recruitment are looking for a Transport Manager, for our client in Shannon, Co. Clare.

Our client are a renowned Transportation & Logistics company.

Transport Manager – Job description:

• Manage collection and distribution channels through sub-contractors.
• Administration and KPI reporting internally and for customers.
• Manage the daily linehaul trailer requirement.
• Manage all department costs.
• Ensure all daily transport costs are completed efficiently on a daily basis.
• Review working practices with General Manager to improve efficiency.
• Represent the depot at operational meetings and conference calls.
• Manage the contract to improve profitability of collection/delivery service.
• Manage warehouse staffing requirement to ensure there is sufficient cover.
• Work with other departments on management of Health & Safety for depot.
• Responsible for ensuring all staff under his/her guidance are following the company policies and regulations.
• Develop schemes and set strategic objectives to create motivation and job satisfaction for all staff reporting direct to the postholder. 
• Ensure that all relevant staff receive correct and adequate training opportunities to allow them to achieve their targets and perform their tasks with enthusiasm and efficiency.

Salary:

• €50,000 per year

Hours of Work:

• Monday – Friday
• 09:00 – 17:00

Job requirements – Transport Manager:

• To participate in the annual performance appraisal and objective setting scheme.
• To work in accordance with all company policies including Health and Safety, Employment, Staff, Quality and Environmental.
• It is important that during the employment with the Company and any time thereafter, that any information relating to the affairs of the Company is treated with the highest level of confidentiality.
• To have a detailed knowledge of and apply the Depot’s Business Plan in all aspects of development.
• To be active in the Account Management Program.

Contract type:

• Full time/Permanent

Please apply with your CV, if interested in the Transport Manager role.

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