Transport Shift Manager

Company Description Great Bear (Part of the Culina Group) provides distribution services to FMCG clients. Customer centric service focus is delivered through a site-level empowered culture. At Culina we have a winning culture, we believe that our culture is one of the reasons our company continues to thrive A place where you're valued, challenged, and inspired!

Job Description Responsible for the 24/7 Transport operations, managing the Transport Supervisors and supporting the Transport Manager in ensuring that costs are controlled in line with budget / forecast expectations. Salary: £38,422.34 + £3k night allowance

Working hours:

4 on 4 off nights,  Key Duties of a Transport Shift Manager:
Manage the Depot Transport staff to execute Traffic plans to enable delivery of products to customers within agreed service levels. Reduce non contract maintenance and damage spends through the use of vehicle passports, monitoring of defects being raised. Ensure that all available fleet is on the road and declared to enable the Planning Team to plan the resource. Manage the resourcing for the site through effective planning of both core drivers and shift patterns through to daily and weekly resourcing of agency drivers.

Manage holiday allocations of drivers ensuring there is enough resource to meet with customer requirements.