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Culina Group · Desborough, England, United Kingdom
Company Description
Who are Culina?
Culina is the UK’s leading independent specialist supply chain partner, trusted by some of the nation’s best recognised food, fast-moving consumer goods (FMGC) and retail brands. We're proud to employ over 22,000 colleagues across 100+ locations nationwide, supported by a fleet of more than 5,500 trucks and trailers delivering every day.
We currently have an exciting opportunity in our Contract Logistics division
– through flexible warehousing, transport and fulfilment solutions, we simplify complexity, drive continuous improvement and create exceptional experiences for customers. Delivering certainty. Creating value. Enabling growth.
As part of our Contract Logistics division, we have an exciting opportunity to join the team as a Transport Shift Manager
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Responsible for the 24/7 Transport operations, managing the Transport Supervisors and supporting the Transport Manager in ensuring that costs are controlled in line with budget / forecast expectations
Full time, permanent position working any 5 in 7, typically Monday to Friday, in shifts of 06.00-14.00/14.00-22.00.
Manage the Depot Transport staff to execute Traffic plans to enable delivery of products to customers within agreed service levels
Reduce non contract maintenance and damage spends through the use of vehicle passports, monitoring of defects being raised.
Ensure that all available fleet is on the road and declared to enable the Planning Team to plan the resource
Manage the resourcing for the site through effective planning of both core drivers and shift patterns through to daily and weekly resourcing of agency drivers
Manage holiday allocations of drivers ensuring there is enough resource to meet with customer requirements
Motivate and develop the team through engagement, training and personal development plans
Ensure all staff are fully trained and have the correct equipment
Manage any incidents and accidents and follow the process through investigations and the EOA system
Be responsible for Kronos monitoring and approving drivers clocking on and off shift
Ensure that the Transport team and drivers comply with all relevant regulations and site procedures
Ensure annual MOTs and service intervals on all fleet equipment are carried out on time and the relevant paperwork is obtained
Attend Monthly Customer review meetings in the absence of the Transport Manager
Support implementation of service improvements in conjunction with customers and other areas of the business
Generate and implement ideas with regards to staff and operational changes, which will help drive continuous improvement
Ensure a secure and safe environment for staff, both in your department and across the wider business
Manage and carry out monthly site audit ensuring that all processes are being followed in line with Culina Group policy
Proven track record in Transport & Logistics industry.
Excellent understanding of Health and Safety processes.
National and International CPC qualification – desirable
Thrives in a fast paced, challenging and dynamic environment.
Ability to maintain the very highest levels of attention to detail even when under pressure.
Excellent Microsoft Office knowledge including Excel, Word & PowerPoint
Additional Information
What is in it for you?
If you're looking for a role where you can make an impact, develop your career, and be part of a team that works as one to achieve great results, we'd love to hear from you.
Company Bonus - we achieve more when we work together, that’s why we celebrate our shared success through our bonus scheme.
Private Medical Cover - enjoy peace of mind with access to Bupa's healthcare services.
Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme - our salary sacrifice scheme offers a cost-effective way to drive an electric vehicle, with payments taken directly from your salary. Eligibility and salary thresholds apply.
Wellbeing Support – your wellbeing matters to us. Through our Employee Assistance Programme, you'll have 24/7 access to confidential counselling and legal support, whenever you need it.
Eye Care Vouchers – free eye tests and discounts on prescription glasses.
Reward & Recognition – we love celebrating great work, we recognise those who go above and beyond.
Everyday Discounts – our benefits platform gives you access to discounts from over 50 leading retailers, helping your money go further every day.
You may have seen that we're on an exciting journey as we bring our businesses closer together and build an even stronger future as one team. As part of this transformation, our businesses have united under a single brand: Culina.
Over time, our well-known legacy brands, including IPS, Stobart, Great Bear, Fowler Welch, Warrens, CML, Stobart Europe, IRF and iForce, will transition to the Culina brand. During this period, you may still see these names displayed at some of our sites.
So, if you've applied for a role with Culina but see one of our legacy brands when you arrive for an interview or site visit, don't worry, you're in exactly the right place.
Details
| Company | Culina Group |
| Location | Desborough, England, United Kingdom |
| Type | FULL TIME |
| Niche | marketing |