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Transport Manager plans, directs, and oversees all transportation operations within an organisation, ensuring the efficient, safe, and compliant movement of goods, services, and personnel. The role involves managing vehicle fleets, coordinating logistics, planning routes, optimising resources, supervising drivers and staff, and liaising with suppliers, customers, and regulatory authorities. Transport Manager also develops strategies, monitors operational performance, and implements measures to improve efficiency, control costs, and maintain service standards.

Tasks

Plan, implement, and monitor transportation policies, strategies, and resource utilisation to ensure operational efficiency.

Oversee daily transportation and logistics operations, ensuring timely, safe, and cost-efficient delivery of goods.

Manage and optimise fleet maintenance and driver scheduling to ensure vehicle safety and regulatory compliance.

Develop and oversee delivery routes and schedules to maximise operational efficiency.

Supervise transportation staff, including training, performance monitoring, and target setting.

Ensure compliance with transport laws, safety standards, and environmental regulations.

Negotiate with suppliers and service providers to support transport and logistics operations.

Manage transportation budgets and analyse financial reports to improve cost efficiency.

Evaluate transportation data and prepare reports on operational performance and service quality.

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Transportation and Storage

Skills

Basic

Basic financial and cost management skills to manage budgets and control operating costs.

Clear verbal and written communication skills to liaise with staff, suppliers, and clients.

Leadership and decision-making skills to manage teams and respond effectively under pressure.

Problem-solving skills to address transportation, operational, and delivery issues.

Strong organisational and time management skills to plan, coordinate, and monitor transport operations.

Specific

Knowledge of inventory management and supply chain processes related to transport operations.

Knowledge of local and international transportation regulations, safety standards, and environmental requirements.

Knowledge of risk management in transportation operations, including operational, financial, and regulatory risks.

Knowledge of transport scheduling and coordination of multimodal logistics activities.

Knowledge of transportation and logistics operations, including fleet management and distribution processes.

Knowledge of transportation data analysis for operational efficiency and cost control.

Proficiency in logistics and transport management software for route planning, tracking, and optimisation.

Additional Info

QUALIFICATION

Diploma or equivalent

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