Mercian Logistics Limited is a part of Cathay Group, and we are looking for a Transport Manager. You will join the transport team based in and will work together with the other members of the team to manage the transport operations.
You will have a CPC licence and be able to go on the vehicle operators licence for several of our sites.
The key responsibilities will be:
- To bring in sales and be responsible for profit and loss.
- To be entrepreneurial, be able to support sales and onboard new customers from their own pipeline, and grow the group transport business.
- Set up and find profitable revenue for a vehicle fleet based in Ross-on-Wye
- Manage the bookings team for Mercian Logistics to ensure an efficient use of internal fleet and external hauliers; and that all customer goods are delivered within required timescales
- To manage a planning team that is efficient and organised. To serve customer needs and requirements. To create an atmosphere in the transport team that strives to improve and streamline a successful operation.
- To manage, audit and review compliance systems (O-License, vehicles, route, and driver audits) to ensure that the company is complaint with all government O-License requirements.
- To cover compliance requirements in other sites as needed
Direct applications only please, no agency applications will be accepted