Transport Supervisor:
As a Transport Supervisor you will be accountable for the day to day running of the transport department, working closely with the management team to ensure that expectations and KPIs are met and exceeded. You will be responsible for the safe operation and upkeep of all driver equipment, maintaining high standards of health and safety, ensuring an excellent customer experience is always provided and all scheduling and administration. The overall goal for all AAH employees is to assist in delivering an efficient, safe and vital healthcare service to our customers.
Annual salary £29.020.68 plus benefits including:
- 20 days holiday rising to 25 over 5 years plus bank holidays
- Company Sick Pay
- Pension Scheme
- Long Service Awards
- Death in Service
- Discounted Shopping Platform
- Employee Assistance Programme
- A full range of development opportunities including apprenticeships, on the job training and management qualifications, including our step into management programme, regional or even Head office roles- the opportunities are endless
- Onsite parking with excellent working conditions and transport links. (Check out the map to find our exact location).
Why you’ll love working here:
As one of our Transport Supervisors, you will have a busy and active role:
- Lead and coach your team to ensure productivity and KPI’s are being achieved
- Accountability for the day to day running of transport department, planning routes and deliveries, communicating with drivers
- Plan and manage designated resource to undertake the day to day work to achieve service levels and key branch performance targets within employment costs
- Ensure the safe operation and upkeep of equipment and maintain high standards of health and safety, cleanliness and hygiene in all areas of the branch
- Ensure the operation adheres to Standard Operating Procedures within the branch to ensure compliance with statutory requirements of all regulatory bodies, GDP, MHRA and to retain the branch ISO quality accreditation
- Make decisions which positively affect all aspects of branch performance that are aligned with our values
- Ensure an excellent customer experience is provided at all times
Our team members are what makes us who we are, we are looking for enthusiastic people who are committed to doing their best to get the job done. As a supervisor you will be a role model to other members of the team
Basic qualifications & Skills required:
- Clear communication skills
- Ability to work efficiently with a high level of attention to detail
- Ability to prioritise and manage workload
- Previous management experience
- Good numeracy and literacy skills
- Effective team player
- Experience working with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Previous Warehouse experience and a sound understanding of warehouse operations and transport operations
- Must be able to understand and adhere to all safety requirements
- Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment
- Truly committed to customer and patient services
At AAH, you’ll be part of a team playing a vital role in one of the UK’s largest pharmaceutical and healthcare distribution networks. Every day, we make a difference in millions of lives by delivering lifesaving medicines from our network of branches to pharmacies, hospitals, and GP practices across thousands of communities.
We operate with purpose and integrity, guided by our ICARE values, and are proud of the inclusive, collaborative culture we’ve built. We don’t believe in standing still, which is why we are investing in our future by transforming our branch network to ensure timely and safe delivery of our valued goods.
As part of our commitment to responsible business practices, we’re actively working to reduce our environmental impact. From modernising our delivery fleet and optimising routes to minimising waste and improving energy efficiency across our operations, we’re supporting a more sustainable future for the communities we serve.
We are an equal opportunities employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. Our person-centred approach to recruitment ensures a fair and welcoming experience, free from discrimination and bias. If you require any reasonable adjustments due to a disability or medical condition, please let our recruitment team know so we can support you throughout the process.
