Job Title: Transport Supervisor
Location: Immingham
Company: Leading Transport & Distribution Company

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Transport Supervisor to join our team at a leading transport and distribution company in Immingham. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the efficient management of daily transport operations, supporting our drivers and transport teams, and maintaining compliance with all relevant regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

* Supervise day-to-day transport operations, ensuring timely and cost-effective deliveries.

* Coordinate and manage the dispatch of vehicles, routes, and drivers.

* Monitor vehicle availability, utilisation, and maintenance schedules, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.

* Ensure that all transport activities comply with current legislation, including tachograph, Working Time Directive (WTD), and driver hours regulations.

* Liaise with internal departments and external customers to ensure service levels and delivery requirements are met.

* Conduct regular driver briefings, performance reviews, and training to enhance efficiency and safety.

* Oversee the completion and accuracy of transport documentation, including manifests, delivery notes, and compliance records.

* Assist in managing breakdowns, vehicle servicing, and arranging MOTs to ensure the fleet is fully operational.

* Support the transport manager in monitoring KPIs and ensuring continuous improvement within the department.

Skills & Experience Required:

* Proven experience in a transport or logistics supervisory or management role.

* Knowledge of road freight forwarding is advantageous.

* Proven experience in a multidrop environment.

* Strong understanding of transport regulations, including O-Licence compliance and health and safety standards.

* Excellent organisational and leadership skills, with the ability to manage and motivate a team.

* Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work closely with drivers, planners, and customers.

* Competency in route planning and scheduling software.

* Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications:

* A CPC qualification would be advantageous.

* Multidrop experience is a must.

* Knowledge of road freight forwarding or international logistics is a plus.

* Valid UK driving license.

What We Offer:

* Competitive salary and benefits package.

* Opportunities for career development within a dynamic and growing organisation.

* A supportive and collaborative working environment.

If you are a driven and organised professional with a passion for transport and logistics, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team in Immingham