Transport Manager reference: 34075

<div><div><div><p><strong>Pay Rate: £40,000</strong><br><strong>Grade: RCS L<br>Contract Type: </strong>Permanent (Full-Time)<br><strong>Shift patterns: </strong>Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm<br><strong>Location: Stoke on Trent - ST1 5PG<br></strong></p> <p>DHL, an award-winning leading supply chain business is seeking a Transport Manager to play a vital role coordinating our daily warehouse and distribution requirements. </p> <p><strong>WHAT DOES THE ROLE ENTAIL?</strong></p> <p>As part of your normal duties, whilst maintaining excellent health and safety practices, you will:</p> <ul> <li><strong>Leading Transport through effective leadership, communication and development of the wider team. Driving a culture of high performance, safety and compliance.</strong></li> <li><strong>Have clear understanding of Objectives & KPIs applicable to your role and to your team</strong></li> <li><strong>To be a 21st Century Manager leading and managing a Transport Team</strong></li> <li><strong>Be the point of escalation for operational issue management and resolution for transport and with local warehouse</strong></li> <li><strong>Accountable for driver and fleet compliance in line with legal and DHL standards</strong></li> </ul> <p><strong>WHAT DO WE NEED FROM YOU?</strong></p> <p>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:</p> <ul> <li>Previous Transport Leadership experience is <strong>essential</strong>, Ie, Transport Manager, Transport Ops Manager, Transport Shift manager</li> <li>International <strong>CPC</strong> is <strong>ESSENTIAL</strong> for this role </li> <li>IT Literate with Microsoft office packages</li> <li>Experience with Transport systems, ie Microlise, Tacomaster</li> </ul> <p><strong>WHY CHOOSE US? </strong></p> <p>As well as competitive pay rates, you will be entitled to an award-winning range of benefits including:</p> <ul> <li>On-site benefits: mention if site offers free parking, free transport to site, canteen provisions etc.</li> <li>Free confidential 24/7 GP service</li> <li>Hundreds of discounts (including retail, childcare + gym)</li> <li>Affordable loans & enhanced pension scheme</li> <li>24/7 employee support service for you (+ family) with access to free counselling and much more: <a href="https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/dsc-benefits">https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/dsc-benefits</a></li> </ul> <p><strong>OUR APPROACH TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION</strong></p> <p>We will ensure that all our resourcing activities are fair, transparent and consistent across the UK. Find out more about our global approach to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging: <a href="https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/diversity">https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/diversity</a></p> <p><strong>BE AN ESSENTIAL PART OF EVERYDAY LIFE</strong></p> <p>DHL is the global leader in Supply Chain management and we keep the world moving. Our expert teams work together to deliver for our customers across a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare and more, so they can deliver to their customers.</p> <p> </p> <p><span data-teams="true">#UKIDSCDS</span></p></div></div></div>