Transport Supervisor

Rexel is currently recruiting for a Transport Supervisor to join the management team based in Bermondsey. A ‘hands on’ role, you will help manage and co-ordinate the day-to-day work allocation of the Rexel fleet drivers and vehicles in order to ensure that external and internal customer expectations are met.

Th Role:

As a Transport Supervisor for Rexel, your main responsibilities will be to:

• Manage the efficient route planning of the delivery vehicles and ensure that stock is moved efficiently and safely
• Manage relationships with internal customers and third parties to determine their requirements and achieve our service level agreements
• To ensure that warehouse and transport procedures and paperwork are compliant
• Manage compliance with all relevant procedures, such as freight transport legislation, Rexel commercial vehicle operating procedures, audit, security, environmental and health and safety policies
• To motivate, lead and develop staff to achieve their objectives, setting objectives, managing performance and addressing any shortfalls
• Control and monitor costs, such as driver overtime, absence, transport carrier costs
• Produce reports, information and feedback as required 
   

The Person:

To be a Transport Supervisor for Rexel, you will need to be able to demonstrate:
 

• Experience of team supervision within a large warehouse / logistics environment is essential
• Experience of using vehicle planning routing software such as Paragon is highly desirable
• The successful candidate will be proactive, approachable, have an eye for detail and strong planning and organising skills
• Excellent people and communication skills
• Driving license  

This role is a FULL TIME - PERMANENT POSITION and we offer a pension, life assurance and 25 days holiday.
Rexel is an equal opportunities employer