Culina Group
logistics
TransportTeamLeader
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“Transport Team Leader at Culina Group. Skills: process management, cross-functional coordination, vendor/stakeholder management, operational metrics, resource planning, continuous improvement, Transport experience in FMCG environment, Knowledge & experience of tachograph / driving rules and regulations. supervision of the Transport Operations Team and the driver team. daily planning of company and third-party resources”
What You'll Achieve.
ensuring that all vehicles and drivers get clear precise instructions and are fully utilised; Planning driver start times to meet the sites despatch KPI; Ensure orders are despatched and delivered in the right condition in line with customer specifications; Ensuring that service levels are achieved and maintained
Industry & Context.
The ability to work efficiently and accurately under pressure; Effectively prioritise workload in order to meet set deadlines
4 on 4 off nights, 18. 00-06. 00
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Transport experience in FMCG environment, Excellent communication skills in order to deliver accurate information, The ability to work efficiently and accurately under pressure, Able to work as part of a team or individually, Be professional, approachable and helpful to ensure smooth running of the general operation, Knowledge & experience of tachograph / driving rules and regulations, Attention to detail / accuracy, Good IT skills including Microsoft office packages, Effectively prioritise workload in order to meet set deadlines
Nice to Have
CPC National desirable but not essential
What You'll Do.
supervision of the Transport Operations Team and the driver team
daily planning of company and third-party resources
ensuring that all vehicles and drivers get clear precise instructions and are fully utilised
allocate both drivers and vehicles to loads in the most efficient way
taking into account holidays and sickness
drivers hours and WTD regulations
Planning driver start times to meet the sites despatch KPI
Proactively communicate with third party hauliers to ensure collection times are adhered to from site
Liaising with the shunting operation covering pre loading and unloading operation
Maintaining clear and effective communication with drivers
communicating accurate start times
Ensure orders are despatched and delivered in the right condition in line with customer specifications
Communicate with the collection or delivery points to advice of any delays
Ensuring that service levels are achieved and maintained
in conjunction with other departments
Allocate equipment to meet maintenance / service intervals as instructed by the maintenance planner
Adhere to the business Health & Safety policy
ensuring that all accidents are reported
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
cross-functional coordination; Liaising with the shunting operation; Ensuring that service levels are achieved and maintained, in conjunction with other departments
Communication Scope
Excellent communication skills in order to deliver accurate information; Proactively communicate with third party hauliers; Maintaining clear and effective communication with drivers; Communicate with the collection or delivery points
Full Job Description
Culina Logistics provides integrated supply chain services and expertise for food & drink products that require strict refrigerated temperatures. At Culina we have a winning culture, we believe that our culture is one of the reasons our company continues to thrive… A place where you're valued, challenged, and inspired! As a Transport Team Leader you will be responsible for the supervision of the Transport Operations Team and the driver team, including the daily planning of company and third-party resources, ensuring that all vehicles and drivers get clear precise instructions and are fully utilised. Working hours: 4 on 4 off nights, 18.00-06.00 Salary: £42,859.07 per annum Key Duties of a Transport Team Leader: * To allocate both drivers and vehicles to loads in the most efficient way, taking into account holidays and sickness, drivers hours and WTD regulations. * Planning driver start times to meet the sites despatch KPI. * Proactively communicate with third party hauliers to ensure collection times are adhered to from site. * Liaising with the shunting operation covering pre loading and unloading operation. * Maintaining clear and effective communication with drivers, communicating accurate start times, load information, directions. * Ensure orders are despatched and delivered in the right condition in line with customer specifications. * Communicate with the collection or delivery points to advice of any delays. * Ensuring that service levels are achieved and maintained, in conjunction with other departments. * Allocate equipment to meet maintenance / service intervals as instructed by the maintenance planner. * Adhere to the business Health & Safety policy, ensuring that all accidents are reported. ## Qualifications * Transport experience in FMCG environment. * Excellent communication skills in order to deliver accurate information. * The ability to work efficiently and accurately under pressure. * Able to work as part of a team or individually. * Be professiona
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