As part of your key responsibilities you’ll:

• Promote and maintain a safe working environment, in line with Unipart’s Health, Safety and Environmental policies
• Ensure our customer promise is delivered, engaging with our customers and promoting the Unipart brand values
• Ensure the legal compliance of transport operations under your control
• Manage cost and service in line with agreed Key Performance Indicators
• Ensure quality standards are maintained in line with OTIF measures
• Ensure the team achieves the performance targets required and contributes to the achievement of service levels
• Liaise with the Warehouse teams to ensure all loads are completed accurately and loaded on time
• Accountability for employee satisfaction levels by applying good leadership and employee engagement practices
• Ensure compliance with the organisations health, safety and security procedures and contribute to risk assessments and the development of safe systems of work
• Promote and behave in a way consistent with Unipart’s vision, values, and principals
• Facilitate effective communication, between your team, peers, and the management team
• Communicate and support the implementation of internal continuous improvement tools and technique

We’d love you to have the following skills and experience, but please apply if you think you’d be able to perform well in this role!

• Experience as a transport manager with transport planning
• Experience of working in an operational/transport environment
• Proven experience of delivering excellent customer service
• Capability to plan and manage your own workload and communicate effectively to others
• Knowledge of transport legislation, Working Time Directive, Drivers hours
• Working knowledge and experience using digital transport systems (Microlise, TruPac, Paragon or similar)
• Desirable but not essential Certified Transport Manager (refresher/qualified