Transport Manager at UPS, Cardiff, Wales

Company Overview: UPS is a global leader in logistics and transportation services, providing package delivery, freight transportation, and supply chain management solutions. With a strong presence in Cardiff, Wales, UPS is committed to delivering excellence in customer service and operational efficiency. Key Responsibilities for Transport Manager: - Oversee the day-to-day operations of the transport department, ensuring timely and efficient delivery of goods - Manage a team of drivers and logistics staff, providing leadership, training, and performance management - Develop and implement transport strategies to optimise routes, reduce costs, and improve service quality - Monitor vehicle maintenance schedules and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations - Liaise with internal stakeholders and external partners to coordinate deliveries and resolve any issues that may arise - Analyse transport data and KPIs to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions Required Qualifications: - Proven experience in a similar role within the logistics and transport industry - Strong knowledge of transport regulations and best practices - Excellent leadership and communication skills - Ability to work under pressure and make quick decisions - Proficiency in using transport management systems and software - A valid driving licence and a good driving record Desired Skills: - A relevant degree or professional qualification in logistics or supply chain management - Experience in managing a large fleet of vehicles - Familiarity with route planning software and GPS tracking systems - Knowledge of environmental sustainability practices in transport operations Compensation & Benefits: The annual salary range for the Transport Manager position at UPS in Cardiff, Wales, is £35,000 to £45,000, depending on experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, UPS offers a comprehensive benefits package, including pension contributions, healthcare coverage, and opportunities for career development and progression within the company. How to Apply: To apply for the Transport Manager role at UPS in Cardiff, please visit our careers website and submit your CV along with a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications. The deadline for applications is [insert deadline]. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. Thank you for considering a career with UPS.