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  • Posted: Nov 7, 2025
    Deadline: Not specified
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  • As the world’s largest contract logistics specialist, we create competitive advantage for customers through customized logistics solutions based on globally standardized warehousing, transportation and integrated services components. We bring sector expertise, global scale and local knowledge to design and manage supply chains from raw materials and manufa...
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    First Line Manager - Transport

    WHAT DOES THE ROLE ENTAIL?

    • Oversee and support the performance of drivers and clerks to ensure they meet the established Key Performance Indicators
    • Ensure all transport operations are carried out in compliance with safety regulations and legal requirements, while maintaining operational efficiency.
    • Make necessary changes to daily transport plans if issues arise to ensure smooth operations
    • Proactively address and resolve any issues related to transport operations or coordination with the warehouse to minimize delays and maintain productivity.
    • Lead daily briefings and debriefings with drivers to communicate important updates, safety information, and expectations for the shift.
    • Manage Driver performance to identify any major discrepancies in accordance with the Daily Transport Plan
    • Ensure drivers and the fleet comply with all relevant legal, safety, and operational standards, ensuring smooth and lawful operation throughout the shift

    WHAT DO WE NEED FROM YOU?

    We'd love to hear from you if you have the following experience but don't hesitate to apply if you don't tick every box on this page - we're great at spotting talent and potential in everyone:

    • Previous and practical experience as a Transport Supervisor or Team Leader within a logistics environment
    • Comprehensive knowledge of supply chain practices
    • Previous experience of the preparation and distribution of volume orders
    • Computer literate with a practical knowledge of logistics software packages
    • Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to supervise, organise and train direct reports
    • A recognised qualification in Supply Chain Management or Logistics will be well-received

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