Candidate Overview
The candidate is a highly organised and operationally strong Transport Supervisor with 7+ years’ experience within high-volume distribution environments, specialising in transport execution, driver management, and compliance. They bring a strong understanding of WTD, driver hours, tachograph compliance, and TMS systems, alongside a proven ability to improve operational performance and maintain high service standards. Known for their hands-on approach and proactive mindset, they excel in coordinating complex transport operations while maintaining full compliance.
Core Expertise
- Transport plan execution and supervision
- Multi-drop route optimisation and fleet utilisation
- Driver management (employed & agency)
- WTD, EU Driver Hours and tachograph compliance
- Incident investigation and reporting
- KPI tracking (OTIF, cost, compliance, fuel efficiency)
- Health & Safety and transport compliance
- Resource planning (holiday, sickness, agency cover)
- Continuous improvement in transport operations
Selected Career Achievements
- Supervised daily operations across 30–50 vehicles, consistently delivering 98%+ OTIF performance within a high-volume distribution environment.
- Improved vehicle utilisation by 14%, optimising route planning and reducing reliance on agency drivers.
- Reduced tachograph infringements by 40% through improved driver coaching, compliance monitoring, and structured processes.
- Improved fuel efficiency by 8%, introducing driver performance tracking and route optimisation initiatives.
- Reduced operational disruptions by 20% through improved planning, communication, and real-time issue resolution.
Leadership Profile
A hands-on and approachable transport leader who thrives in fast-paced operational environments. Strong communicator with the ability to manage drivers effectively while maintaining high standards of compliance and performance. Proactive and solutions-focused, with a strong sense of accountability for transport delivery.
Ideal Next Role
The candidate is seeking a Transport Supervisor role within a high-volume logistics or distribution environment, where they can take ownership of transport execution, improve performance, and support operational efficiency. They are particularly well suited to organisations requiring strong compliance discipline, driver management, and consistent delivery performance.
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