Senior Transport and Logistics Manager

4 weeks ago

Indiana, United States Breedon Group Full time

Senior Transport and Logistics Manager

Application Deadline:

31 May 2024 Department:

Transport and Logistics Employment Type:

Permanent - Full Time Location:

Kinnegad Cement, Killaskillen, Kinnegad, Co. Westmeath Description

Breedon is a leading construction and materials group in Ireland and Great Britain with a group turnover of c. €1.6 billion PA. We operate two cement plants, over 100 quarries, 50 asphalt plants, 170 ready-mixed concrete plants, as well as a range of contract surfacing and other essential products to help our customers build the places where we all live, work, and play.

Our People are our passion, by working as

One Breedon

, with shared goals and a common purpose, we are making a material difference. We are keeping it simple; we are making it happen, we are striving to improve, we are showing we care.

We are currently seeking a

Senior transport & logistics manager

to join our team at Kinnegad, Co Westmeath .

As a Senior transport & logistics manager you will be responsible for ensuring the efficient management and control of the shipping and Transport operations whilst playing a part in achieving agreed budgetary and service levels as per best industry practice. Provide an effective and reliable service to customers whilst meeting all legal requirements. Responsible for organising the safe and efficient receipt, storage and dispatch of materials, goods, and products to feed business operations and customer demand.

Key Responsibilities Strategically manage transport and shipping in compliance with company’s policies and vision.

Oversee receiving, distribution, and maintenance operations.

Initiate, coordinate, and enforce optimal operational policies and procedures.

Oversee all handling, and shipping legislation requirements.

Maintain standards of health and safety, hygiene, and security

Liaise with stock control to help reduce stock loss/damages.

Liaise with clients, suppliers, and transport companies.

Plan work rotas, assign tasks appropriately and appraise results.

Produce reports and statistics regularly (IN/OUT status report, staff reports etc.)

Receive feedback and monitor the quality of services provided.

Plan, co-ordinate and monitor the receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods.

Understand customer needs and ensure alignment with the needs/commitments of the business.

Plan future capacity requirements.

Identify any systems improvements and drive through recommendations for change.

Develop and maintain metrics/KPIs, reports, process documentation, customer service logs, training, and safety records.

Ensure that health and safety meet the required standards and that risk assessments are carried out.

Ensure that vehicles, machinery, and equipment is well maintained and fit for purpose.

Ensure a clean and tidy working environment to aid operational efficiency.

Work as part of the management team

Implement strategies to improve operations, recommending, supporting, and implementing continuous improvement activities.

Optimise processes and procedures improvements to improve quality of delivery and resources in line with quality standard requirements and customer deliverables.

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise Safety at the core: Ability to work safely ,accurately and promote Breedon’s safety culture

Foster a positive and motivating work atmosphere.

Brilliant communication, making sure all stakeholders are aligned .

Extensive knowledge of the transportation industry

interpersonal skills – the ability to work well in a team, as well as to manage and motivate others.

The ability to plan and deal with unexpected changes.

Align decision making with business objectives.

Logical reasoning and problem-solving skills.

Benefits 25 days annual leave + 10 Bank holidays

Enhanced employer pension contributions

Group Life Assurance

Induction and buddy programme

Training and development opportunities

Employee assistance programme

Access to our Benefits hub

Free onsite parking

Gym on site, putting green and walking track

Breedon Group is an equal opportunity and inclusive employer.

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