Based at this large distribution centre, this is an exciting & challenging position for a Transport Section Manager who will be pivotal to delivering the varied and time critical activities for a successful operation.

The ideal candidate will have the following skills/experience:

• Previous transport management experience gained in an fmcg environment.
• Excellent people management skills and the ability to develop self and others
• Strong health and safety knowledge.
• A good understanding of Transport Legislation.
• The ability to plan labour and resource.
• Effective team worker and confident and positive communicator.
• PC literate in Excel and Word

This is a customer facing role and the successful candidate will encourage a ‘customer service’ personal approach to the job.

There is a need for flexibility but the position will be working rotating early and late shifts (no nights) on a ‘5 from 7’ working basis.