Job description
Transport Manager - North Dublin - €45,000 +
Flexsource are currently acting as an Employment agency in recruiting a Transport Manager for one of our Clients.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Transport Manager to join one of Irish family-run business, to deliver outstanding logistical support to them valued customer base.
Transport Manager Role & Responsibilities:
- Organise and manage the Distribution system, comprising of in house and third-party hauliers.
- Negotiate with hauliers to achieve the best price.
- Liaise with collection agents for supply chain customers.
- Booking customer orders on the internal web-based portals.
- Order prioritisation and route planning, create delivery dockets / invoices.
- Liaise with production planner and communicate information regarding stock levels and pending orders.
- Ensure company transport serviced and maintained to RSA requirements plus Tachograph / CPC for drivers.
- Manage staff in charge of distribution function.
- Investigate any discrepancies on customer deliveries and resolve with finance.
- Sign off on all supplier invoices for despatch department.
Competencies:
- Strong record of Team Leadership
- Haulage & Logistics experience
- Problem solving
- Planning and Organizational skills
- Positive & Flexible attitude
- Good knowledge of Transport industry
Qualifications:
- Certificate of Professional Competence
- Third level qualification in relevant discipline preferred.