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Plant and Transport Manager
Job Posted: 9 days ago
Salary: £ 50,000 - 50,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Cheshire
Expire in: 19 days
Job Description
Colas Ltd are a UK subsidiary of the global Colas Group, which operates in over 50 countries worldwide and employs over 55,000 people including over 1500 in the UK across multiple sites. We are specialists in highways construction and have been involved in large scale UK and international construction projects within the highways, airfields and marine sectors as well as offering highways maintenance services and manufacturing our own innovative surfacing products. We hold a ‘Gold Investor in People’ award for continuously developing and rewarding our employees, offering excellent career potential.
Purpose of the Role The Plant & Transport Manager is responsible for overseeing the operational efficiency, safety, regulatory compliance, profitability of plant & transportation activities within an assigned geographic area. This role involves managing resources, coordinating logistics, & ensuring that operations align with company policies & industry regulations. This role is vital for ensuring that plant & transport operations run smoothly, efficiently, & safely while meeting the company's goals and objectives. You will be based in our Winsford, Cheshire location with travel to operations as and when required.
Main Responsibilities The Plant & Transport Manager will oversee multiple sites and its equipment and implement the carbon strategy including recommending investments, divestments & a fleet replacement plan. As Plant & Transport Manager you will improve safety, reduce emissions, analyse driver behaviour, review fuel consumption & idle times and intervene with Driver & Operator training.
As Plant & Transport Manager you will develop & maintain relationships with suppliers, & regulatory agencies, prepare & present reports on operational performance and develop the plant & transport policies & procedures.
You will oversee safety & environmental policies, transport regulatory standards, manage budgets, collaborate with cross-functional teams and lead a team of plant & transport personnel, fostering a culture of continuous improvement & safety.
The Ideal Candidate To be successful in this role you will hold a Transport Manager Certificate of Professional Competence (TM CPC) and IOSH Managing Safety with a FORS Advanced Practitioner qualification. You will have experience in a similar role with a strong understanding of logistics, supply chain management and safety regulations.
Package Description Here at Colas, we offer a great total compensation package, including:
• A salary of circa £50,000 per annum plus company car or £570 monthly allowance.
• Our Colas Pension Scheme has combined contributions of up to 10%
• Life Assurance Scheme which is x4 basic salary
• 25 days annual leave per year + Public Holidays
• Holiday Purchase & Selling Scheme
• Hybrid Working Scheme (dependent on the role)
• Opportunities to study towards a fully funded Professional Qualification
• Ongoing personal/professional development
• Discounts on car leasing, holidays, cinema tickets, restaurants and much more through our online employee benefits portalBefore You Apply
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