Transport First Line Manager (Controller)

GB Recruitment (England, Scotland, Wales), Blackwood, North Lanarkshire

Transport First Line Manager (Controller)

£33251

GB Recruitment (England, Scotland, Wales), Blackwood, North Lanarkshire

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 9 Oct | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 3a0ce65d16b64e10958b6076beeb7065

Full Job Description

Pay Rate: £33,251.40 Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time) Shift patterns: Any 5 from 7, Hours - Weekly Rotation. 06:00-14:00 / 14:00-22:00 / 22:00 - 06:00 Location: Glasgow, G68 9LB DHL, an award-winning leading supply chain business is seeking a Transport Controller (FLM) to play a vital role coordinating our daily logistics requirements for a major retailer in the Cumbernauld area. To succeed in this role, you should have a comprehensive knowledge of supply chain supervisory practices and a demonstrative understanding of transport specific procedures. WHAT DOES THE ROLE ENTAIL?

  • Assist the transport manager with the day to day running of the on-site traffic office
  • Manage the driver teams hours, performance and end of day paperwork & debrief
  • Manage the vehicle and trailers resource for site including arranging maintenance and defects process
  • Communicate effectively with other parts of the business and key stakeholders, including the customer
  • WHAT DO WE NEED FROM YOU?
  • Previous and practical experience as a Transport Supervisor or Team Leader within a logistics environment
  • Computer literate including experience with Microlise/Tachomaster
  • Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to supervise, organise and train direct reports
  • Collaborative nature, able to work well within the team and a diverse range of colleagues
  • A recognised qualification in Supply Chain Management or Logistics will be well-received
  • WHY CHOOSE US? As well as competitive pay rates, you will be entitled to an award-winning range of benefits including:
  • Free confidential 24/7 GP service
  • Hundreds of discounts (including retail, childcare + gym)
  • Affordable loans & enhanced pension scheme
  • 24/7 employee support service for you (+ family) with access to free counselling and much more: https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/dsc-benefits
  • OUR APPROACH TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION 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: https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/diversity BE AN ESSENTIAL PART OF EVERYDAY LIFE 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. #UKIDSCSR

  • Previous and practical experience as a Transport Supervisor or Team Leader within a logistics environment
  • Computer literate including experience with Microlise/Tachomaster
  • Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to supervise, organise and train direct reports
  • Collaborative nature, able to work well within the team and a diverse range of colleagues
  • A recognised qualification in Supply Chain Management or Logistics will be well-received

    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.

    As well as competitive pay rates, you will be entitled to an award-winning range of benefits including:
  • Free confidential 24/7 GP service
  • Hundreds of discounts (including retail, childcare + gym)
  • Affordable loans & enhanced pension scheme
  • 24/7 employee support service for you (+ family) with access to free counselling and much more: https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/dsc-benefits
  • OUR APPROACH TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION 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: https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/diversity