Transport Supervisor
Core
Coordinate and manage daily transport activities including deliveries, pickups, and transfers within a Distribution Centre to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable operations for customers and the branch network.
Role type
Transport Supervisor (Team Lead)
Builds
Daily transport movements and customer delivery/pickup services
Domain
Logistics / Distribution / Equipment Hire
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Team leadership and coaching, Transport scheduling and coordination, Safety and compliance management (Chain of Responsibility, fatigue management), Driver rostering and performance management, Fleet maintenance coordination, Data analysis for performance improvement
Preferred skills
Capability development, Continuous improvement methodologies
Technologies
Fleet management systems, Scheduling software
Responsibilities
Lead, coach, and support a team of 6-8 Drivers; Plan, schedule, and coordinate daily transport movements; Drive compliance with safety and transport procedures; Manage driver rosters, timesheets, and performance conversations; Partner with branches to ensure seamless transport execution; Support fleet readiness through maintenance coordination and compliance checks; Monitor transport performance to identify improvement opportunities.