National Transport Manager

Job Introduction

At Tarmac, ‘who you are’ matters.  We want to get to know you.  If you share our values and are proud of a job well done, collaborative in working well with others and ambitious to make things better, then have a read of what we have on offer. 

We are currently looking for a National Transport Manager to join our friendly team based out of Croxden but with some travel across Building Products sites in the North of England and the Midlands. The candidate must also hold a CPC qualification.

We’re working hard to create a dynamic and inclusive environment and it’s important that our people come from a variety of different backgrounds.

Role Responsibility

The National Transport Manager will be responsible for:

• Implementing the Logistics strategy, delivering against agreed KPI’s
• Managing and developing the Logistics team that delivers value and results for the Mortar business
• Project management, lead team activities and deliver projects on time with accurate planning and organizing, including the development of new working practices
• Conduct FORS audits, haulier inductions and truck inspections. You will additionally conduct haulier safety meetings, and monitor haulier safety performance
• Oversee the transportation and distribution of all Mortar Products
• Support the effective implementation of policies and procedures relating to regulatory impact and Safety requirements
• To implement new policies, or modify existing procedures, to minimize costs, increase accuracy, improve customer service and safety and meet product distribution needs
• Supporting the logistics team in maintaining compliance of company vehicles and drivers (tachographs, maintenance, record keeping, driver training etc)

The Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate for the role of National Transport Manager will have experience within a similar role as well as experience of:

• CPC qualification (essential)
• Experience of managing logistics and people
• Experience of vehicle types to meet product requirements
• Experience of developing and managing relationship with both owner driver, 3PL and directly employed drivers in a changing and challenging business environment

Why Us

We offer an extensive range of career development opportunities and industry-leading rewards, incentives and benefits.

Some of the range of benefits on offer to employees include:

• Enhanced holiday entitlement
• Contributory pension scheme
• Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.
• Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice.
• Training and development opportunities

Interested? Why not click here to find out more?  Go on… are you ready to build your future?

Tarmac, a CRH company, is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. 

Please click on the apply button to complete your application. Occasionally we receive a large volume of applications for our roles and when this happens we sometimes bring the published closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment.

Tarmac Trading Limited