Matthew Clark is part of the C&C Group which is a leading manufacturer, marketer and distributor of premium branded cider, beer, wine and soft drinks. Our C&C brands include Tennent’s (Scotland’s favourite beer), Bulmers (Ireland’s No 1 cider) and, Magners as well as a growing portfolio of super-premium and craft beers and ciders, such as Menabrea and Orchard Pig, rooted in nearby Somerset.
About the role
Matthew Clark is recruiting for a Transport Shift Manager in the Southampton Depot. You will ensuring the smooth management of the transport operation, with responsibility for the delivery of cost, service, compliance, people KPIs – in line with company and legal standards and requirements.
Role Responsbilities
- Manage the usage of labour within the transport team, adjusting plans to ensure tasks are covered effectively at optimal cost
- Ensure all items delivered are to agreed customer specification with minimum wastage
- Ensure that the department and depot achieve the company quality targets whilst operating within productivity targets
Proactive communication with internal and external customers, line manager and customer service team regarding operational issues
Responsibility for the delivery of daily, weekly, and monthly plans to ensure customer and company needs are met
Implement effective change to facilitate customer requirements as required, through customer, crew, and stakeholder feedback
Ensure compliance with all quality and legal Health and Safety documentation and standards
Counsel any infringements through de-brief and escalation as required, following the company procedures or re-training as needed
Maintain fleet compliance, focusing on defect reports, servicing, and MOT’s
Proactively manage team members’ performance
Identify employee training requirements including mandatory regulatory training
Provide or arrange relevant training to team members to ensure compliance as well as development
Act following the company’s values and management principles within the department
Provide the team with expert knowledge, advice, leadership, motivation and addressing areas for improvement
Provide practical solutions to operational challenges and take ownership of problems and deal with them effectively
About you
- Experience in a management role within a fast moving and changing work environment such as FMCG or logistics
- Experienced in managing, developing, and inspiring teams
- Fleet management
IOSH Managing Safely – desirable
Driver CPC - essential
What we offer
We offer a range of excellent benefits and great on-site facilities:
- We are offering £X
- 26 days’ holiday (plus bank holidays)
- A Contributory Pension Scheme
- A benefits scheme offering a cycle to work scheme, an employee assistance programme, retail & leisure savings, and lots more !
- Free on-site parking
We work with some fantastic people, we’re passionate about what we do and we have some fun along the way! If this all resonates with you, then we’d love to hear from you.