ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE YOU’LL NEED:

• Senior management experience in a Transport / Distribution environment Extensive knowledge of Health and Safety and Transport legislation
• Experience of dealing with full disciplinary procedures according to ACA guidelines
• Experience of creating an effective culture of Continuous Improvements

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE YOU CAN BRING:

• A Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) for National qualification with extensive knowledge of current EU regulations.
• Strategically minded, manages change with the ability to foresee potential issues
• Effective stakeholder management skills
  The John Lewis Partnership values align with everything we do. We look for Partners who: do right, believe in “we not me,” are themselves always, put in all or nothing, and give more than they take. If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

As a Transport Shift Manager, your number one priority is to inspire and empower your team to create value for our customers and business. Your daya to day role responsibilities will include:

• Managing a 24/7 transport operation that delivers to our branches and customers.
• Ensuring full compliance with all regulations, including EU driving and working time directives, and health and food safety guidelines.
• Managing and monitoring our vehicle maintenance program.
• Controlling departmental resources, including Partners, agency staff, and equipment, to meet Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
• Promoting a culture of continuous improvement across the department.
• Managing the RDC (Regional Distribution Centre) when the General Manager and Transport Operations Manager are absent.