Assistant Transport Manager
International Shipbreaking Limited, LLC
Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Newmarket
Contract type: Full time
Package Description
#INDHP
EMR is a global leader in sustainable materials recycling, committed to innovation, safety, and operational excellence. We are seeking a proactive and experienced Assistant Transport Manager to support our transport operations and help drive efficiency across our logistics network.
What You Will Be Doing
As Assistant Transport Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation of our transport services. You'll support the Regional Transport Manager in overseeing daily logistics, managing driver teams, optimising routes, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong leadership skills and a passion for operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
‘Our purpose is to create a future where the materials we use don’t need to be extracted from the planet.’
At EMR, we give new life to unwanted materials. Every year, we recycle 10 million tonnes of metals and plastics, saving 19 million tonnes of carbon from entering the Earth’s atmosphere, diverting waste from landfill and protecting resources and habitats.
We couldn’t do any of this without our team members. In return for all they do, we do everything we can to create an environment of belonging, value, support and growth.
About
We’re proud to have achieved Great Place To Work status, but it’s about so much more than a badge. It’s about being recognised by our people for the continuous work we do to do better for them:
‘The people who work here are from varied backgrounds and have a variety of beliefs, all of which are accepted and respected.’
‘I’m encouraged to keep a healthy work-life balance so that I can be performing at my best.’
‘I’ve been supported every step of the way in my career progression.’
‘‘EMR offers a fantastic and inclusive environment; collaboration across the whole business, humility and hard work.’
If you want to be part of something bigger than yourself, have a role that really makes a difference and work with likeminded people towards the same purpose, click the link to apply.
Recruitment Agencies
We operate a strict Preferred Supplier List (PSL) and do not accept speculative CVs. Any unsolicited CVs, whether related to a specific position or submitted speculatively, will not be considered.
#INDHP
- Bonus scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, plus each year you will have the option to buy and sell leave
- Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
- Wellbeing Scheme, provided through Health Shield, giving every colleague – and their dependents – unlimited access to GPs and counselling, as well as cash back on a wide range of health and wellbeing treatment
- Employee Support to include Life Assurance and critical illness pay
- 24/7 Colleague Assistance Programme and Financial Wellbeing Support – access to affordable loans, savings accounts, advanced earned pay, and financial education via salary finance
- Online savings- major retailers, utilities, entertainment plus many more!
EMR is a global leader in sustainable materials recycling, committed to innovation, safety, and operational excellence. We are seeking a proactive and experienced Assistant Transport Manager to support our transport operations and help drive efficiency across our logistics network.
What You Will Be Doing
As Assistant Transport Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation of our transport services. You'll support the Regional Transport Manager in overseeing daily logistics, managing driver teams, optimising routes, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong leadership skills and a passion for operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in managing and monitoring transport operations to maximise efficiency and service quality.
- Oversee daily tasks such as route planning, driver supervision, and resource allocation.
- Ensure compliance with legal and statutory transport regulations, including health and safety standards.
- Support recruitment, training, and performance management of transport staff.
- Liaise effectively with internal departments and external partners to ensure seamless operations.
- Monitor budgets and control expenses to meet financial targets.
- Maintain accurate records and produce regular reports on transport performance.
- Experience:Proven experience in transport management, including team leadership and multi-site operations.
- Qualifications:Hold a valid Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) – national or international.
- Skills:Strong communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and a methodical approach to tasks.
- Knowledge:Good geographic knowledge of the operating area.
- Flexibility:Willingness to travel and work extended hours as necessary.
- Be part of a company that values sustainability and innovation.
- Work in a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
‘Our purpose is to create a future where the materials we use don’t need to be extracted from the planet.’
At EMR, we give new life to unwanted materials. Every year, we recycle 10 million tonnes of metals and plastics, saving 19 million tonnes of carbon from entering the Earth’s atmosphere, diverting waste from landfill and protecting resources and habitats.
We couldn’t do any of this without our team members. In return for all they do, we do everything we can to create an environment of belonging, value, support and growth.
About
We’re proud to have achieved Great Place To Work status, but it’s about so much more than a badge. It’s about being recognised by our people for the continuous work we do to do better for them:
‘The people who work here are from varied backgrounds and have a variety of beliefs, all of which are accepted and respected.’
‘I’m encouraged to keep a healthy work-life balance so that I can be performing at my best.’
‘I’ve been supported every step of the way in my career progression.’
‘‘EMR offers a fantastic and inclusive environment; collaboration across the whole business, humility and hard work.’
If you want to be part of something bigger than yourself, have a role that really makes a difference and work with likeminded people towards the same purpose, click the link to apply.
Recruitment Agencies
We operate a strict Preferred Supplier List (PSL) and do not accept speculative CVs. Any unsolicited CVs, whether related to a specific position or submitted speculatively, will not be considered.
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