VANRATH are delighted to be assisting a major client with the Recruitment of a Logistics Manager to join a growing and dynamic team.
Hours - 07:30-18:00 - Flexible Start times up to 08:30
Salary - £35,000 - £40,000 + Overtime available
Key Responsibilities :
- Manage and oversee the distribution department, including domestic drivers and the routing team across five locations.
- Ensure vehicles in your area are routed and scheduled in compliance with driver's hours regulations and the Working Time Directive.
- Maintain efficient communication between the department and sales teams regarding delivery schedules and related matters.
- Guarantee the safe, efficient, and cost-effective delivery of products while adhering to health, safety, and environmental standards.
- Monitor and manage drivers' hours, breaks, and tachograph usage in line with current legislation.
- Oversee rota planning, timesheet analysis, and daily operational checks.
- Ensure accurate completion and maintenance of all departmental documentation and administrative tasks daily.
- Supervise vehicle monitoring and coordinate minor maintenance for the domestic tanker fleet within your responsibility.
- Manage driver annual leave and absences, working closely with the HR department.
- Collaborate with HR on driver recruitment, including interviews, inductions, training, and the provision of PPE.
- Keep the Operations Director informed of any road traffic accidents (RTAs) or vehicle maintenance issues.
- Investigate transport-related incidents such as RTAs, contamination, spillage, property damage, vehicle damage, or driver misconduct, ensuring completion of all relevant driver documentation and reports.
- Oversee depot management, including monitoring product storage, water dips, markings/description, meters, and tank gauging to ensure compliance with required quality standards.
- Provide excellent customer care at all times.
Essential Criteria:
- Proven experience in a supervisory role within the transport sector.
- Strong knowledge of transport regulations and compliance requirements.
- Possession of a category C+E license, ADR license, and CPC (preferred).
- Excellent geographic knowledge of Northern Ireland and familiarity with planning/scheduling systems (preferred).
For more information on this role please contact Phil Doherty @ VANRATH
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8th Floor Victoria House,
15-27 Gloucester Street,
Belfast,
Co. Antrim,
BT1 4LS
Job Ref: Pd393793754_1736151750