Pure are delighted to be working exclusively with a well established organisation based in Chelmsford who are looking for a Transport Manager to join their team.

Main Duties:
* Measure, manage and communicate KPIs, metrics and report exceptions.
* Provide day-to-day support during the rollout/implementation of newer systems/processes.
* Responsible  for compliance with company and statutory requirements regarding Operator License, H&S, service quality, drivers’ hours, and tacho regulations, inclusive of the working time directive and supporting with HR requirements such as absence, timekeeping
* Day-to-day, you will deal with all driver-related issues ensuring that all transport legislation is always adhered to ensuring fleet and driver compliance through active monitoring and reporting.
* Route planning for drivers; scheduling, monitoring & regulatory compliance, problem solving, checking documentation
* Maintenance of vechiles 
* To liaise with Depot Management and others in the transport team on a daily basis with regards to transport issues.
* Helping with dispatching and marshalling of pallets and orders at peak times

Key Requirements:
* Must have Transport Manager experience
* A background operating at a management level is a must
* Transport CPC – desirable
* A passion for encouraging teamwork
* Excellent team management skill for developing you team
* Flexibility to cover a variety of shift patterns when needed