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Transport Supervisor Jobs in Wigan, UK at Great Bear
Title: Transport Supervisor
Company: Great Bear
Location: Wigan, UK
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Company Description
Great Bear (Part of the Culina Group) provides distribution services to FMCG clients. Customer centric service focus is delivered through a site-level empowered culture.
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!
Job Description
An exciting opportunity has arisen for aTransport Supervisor to join our team in Skelmersdale on a full time permanent basis!
Working Hours:Monday-Friday, 2pm-10pm.
Salary:£32,000 per annum.
As a Transport Supervisor you willbe 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.
Job responsibilities of a Transport Supervisor include:
- Communicating with Transport Manager and Transport Planning Teams to maximise backloads, identifying cost saving opportunities, trailer utilisation and cost efficiency.
- Ensuring effective planning and utilisation of drivers and sub-contract haulage for deliveries out of multiple warehousing sites.
- Acting as a point of escalation to deal with queries by telephone, fax and e-mail from our customer, sub contract hauliers and warehousing sites.