Driver Team Manager
Driver Team Manager
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Job Description
Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver on that purpose. If you want to make a difference at the center of health come join our innovative company and help us improve the lives of people and animals everywhere. Apply today!
Job Details
This role is in support of Cencoras wholesale distribution services in Europe operating through our Alliance Healthcare business.
We are seeking an efficient and motivated Driver Team Manager to oversee our transport shift operations. This role ensures legal compliance prioritises safety and achieves financial and operational objectives. You will work collaboratively within the transport team to meet and continuously improve service and cost targets.
Location: Belfast BT3
Salary: 37547.40 Benefits
Hours per week: 39
Shift Times: Rotational basis - Week 1: 6 days; Week 2: 4 days.
Responsibilities:
Ensure prompt rectification of reported vehicle defects.
Monitor and manage drivers performance ensuring adherence to procedures as outlined in the drivers duties booklet.
Maintain vehicle security and enforce compliance with controls around van condition and preventative maintenance.
Ensure vehicle and driver presentation meets company standards to enhance our brand image.
Monitor drivers adherence to delivery sequences and record actual start and finish times for each route.
Report maintenance requirements to ensure roadworthiness and promote driver safety.
Manage the collection and return of delivery bins and customer returns per company guidelines.
Maintain a driver training programme to enhance skills competencies and route knowledge.
Communicate effectively regarding driver delivery failures to minimise customer service disruptions.
Respond promptly to breakdowns and accidents.
Ensure compliance with Health and Safety regulations and Goods Distribution Practice (GDP) procedures.
Lead and motivate the transport team through regular briefings and performance appraisals.
Collaborate with management colleagues to drive efficiencies and promote continuous improvement.
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Education:
CPC holder is desirable or willingness to pursue this accreditation.
Work Experience:
Proven experience in leading transport operations including drivers and administrators.
Skills & Knowledge:
Strong leadership skills to engage drivers and enhance performance.
Familiarity with transport systems and processes such as Microlise; aptitude for learning new systems.
Good numeracy and literacy skills.
Organised analytical and comfortable in communication.
Openness to process and change management.
Knowledge of the pharmaceuticals industry is desirable.
What Cencora offers
Benefit offerings outside the US may vary by country and will be aligned to local market practice. The eligibility and effective date may differ for some benefits and for team members covered under collective bargaining agreements.
Full timeAffiliated Companies
Affiliated Companies: Alliance Healthcare Management Services LimitedEqual Employment Opportunity
Cencora is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity genetic information national origin age disability veteran status or membership in any other class protected by federal state or local law.
The companys continued success depends on the full and effective utilization of qualified individuals. Therefore harassment is prohibited and all matters related to recruiting training compensation benefits promotions and transfers comply with equal opportunity principles and are non-discriminatory.
Cencora is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the employment process which are consistent with legal requirements. If you wish to request an accommodation while seeking employment please call 888.692.2272 or email . We will make accommodation determinations on a request-by-request basis. Messages and emails regarding anything other than accommodations requests will not be returned
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
