Transport Manager (CPC Qualification Required)
MaSiso Ltd is a transport company based in Milton Keynes with excellent growth opportunities. We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Transport Manager (CPC qualified) to oversee our expanding logistics operations. This role requires strong leadership and organizational skills to effectively coordinate a team while utilizing various IT systems (TruTac, TruFleet, TruChecks, and Amazon Relay App for carriers) to optimize transport operations. A Class 1 CE license is essential, as you will be involved in presenting for PMIs and breakdowns and providing cover where applicable.
Good compliance knowledge is crucial, particularly regarding DVSA regulations related to driver compliance and maintenance monitoring. This position is not purely administrative; it is suited for a team player who is not afraid to get invol
Responsibilities
\- Manage and supervise the transport team, ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures.
\- Develop and implement logistics strategies to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
\- Oversee the maintenance and operation of transport vehicles, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
\- Lead and manage daily logistics operations for a fleet of 10 trucks, ensuring on\-time delivery and optimal vehicle utilization.
\- Ensure full compliance with all transport regulations, health \& safety standards, and company policies.
\- Manage and motivate a team of drivers and support staff, fostering a performance\-driven culture.
\- Liaise with maintenance teams to ensure fleet reliability and minimize downtime.
\- Support the smooth running of transport operations, ensuring vehicles and drivers comply with all legal regulations.
\- Maintain vehicle files, conduct tachometer checks, and ensure adherence to transport regulations and Goods Vehicle Operator Licence requirements.
\- Organize schedules, routes, and loads, ensuring maximum efficiency while maintaining high service levels.
\- Provide training, coaching, and support to team members to enhance their skills in driving, logistics, and customer service.
\- Oversee fuel consumption, tyre usage, and driving standards to optimize cost efficiency and compliance.
\- Engage with stakeholders and proactively resolve issues.
Experience
\- Proven experience in a management role within the transport or logistics sector.
\- Strong understanding of transport regulations; familiarity with the Amazon Freight Network and Amazon Relay is a plus.
\- Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal.
\- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook) is essential for reporting and data management.
\- Demonstrated leadership abilities with a focus on team development and motivation.
\- Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask effectively in a fast\-paced environment.
\- Computer literacy to navigate various IT systems efficiently.
\- Good geographical knowledge and understanding of route planning.
\- Excellent problem\-solving and decision\-making abilities in a fast\-paced environment.
\- Competency in transport regulations; holding a CPC qualification (National/International).
\- Full UK Driving Licence.
Job Type: Full\-time
Pay: £40,000\.00\-£46,000\.00 per year
Work Location: In person
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