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Technical Lead - Transport Development Management - OX1 1ND

OX1 1ND Oxford, South East Oxfordshire County Council

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Technical Lead - Transport Development Management - OX1 1NDNumber of Positions: 1Contract Type: PermanentSalary: £50269 - £57864Working Hours: 37Location: OxfordshireBusiness Unit: Economy & Place

About Us

Here at Oxfordshire County Council, we're driven by a set of core values that shape everything we do: Always Learning, Be Kind and Care, Equality and Integrity in All We Do, Taking Responsibility, and Daring to Do It Differently. These values aren't just words on a page; they're the principles that guide our work and foster a supportive and ambitious environment for our teams. Within our Regulatory Planning and Enforcement service area, part of the wider Economy and Place directorate, the Transport Development Management Team are committed to delivering sustainable development that aligns with both national and local policies, ultimately contributing to the Council's key priorities and the creation of thriving communities. We believe in collaboration, continuous improvement, and looking forward with analysis and evidence to inform our plans and deliver effective services for our residents.

About the Role

The post of Technical Lead is a key role at Oxfordshire County Council where you will be a key point of contact, using your technical expertise to provide guidance and advice, and contribute to the management of the Transport Development Management Team (North). Your primary focus will be leading on the assessment of transport, travel and highway implications of complex, large-scale and strategic development proposals.  You will seek to ensure that developments across the north of the county and Oxford city not only meet national and local policy requirements in transport infrastructure terms, but also actively contribute to the Council's overarching priorities. You will support the Team Leader in cultivating and maintaining strong relationships with crucial stakeholders, including district councils, developers, and members, fostering a shared understanding of county-wide needs and aspirations through regular collaboration. You will use your mentoring skills to provide advice and support for other team members, and be responsible for day-to-day supervision of up to four more junior colleagues.

About you

You will have substantial experience in assessing the transport impacts of strategic and large-scale, complex development proposals, and of negotiating planning agreements for the provision of transport services and infrastructure.  You will also have excellent communication, presentation and negotiation skills, with the ability to prepare and give evidence at planning hearings and public inquiries.

Rewards and benefits

  • Culture of flexible working.
  • Technology to support agile working where role permits.
  • Annual leave starting at 30 days per year (plus bank holidays).
  • Option to ‘buy’ additional holiday.
  • Membership of the Local Government contributory pension scheme, with an employer’s contribution of up to 19.9%.
  • Employee Assistance Programme including access to health and wellbeing support 24 x7.
  • Enhanced family friendly policies.
  • Local and national discounts for shopping and travel.
  • Great learning and development opportunities to support your ongoing development.

Our commitment to:
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

At Oxfordshire County Council we are proud of our diverse workforce. Everyone is accepted for who they are, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital status, race, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, or on maternity or family leave. We have a number of staff network groups which provide peer support, education and safe spaces for all.


Our commitment to:
Guaranteed Interview Schemes

As a Disability Confident employer, we guarantee an interview for disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the job. We also guarantee interviews to care leavers who have completed further education and who meet the essential criteria for the job. For those leaving care without any further education, we guarantee an interview for our apprenticeships. We are also committed to helping and supporting those transitioning from HM Armed Forces to civilian life and guarantee an interview for those demonstrating the essential criteria for the role, within three years of leaving the service.


Our commitment to:
Safeguarding

Oxfordshire County Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect these commitments.


Our commitment to:
Flexible Working

We are open to discussions about flexible working, which can include flexi-time, full time and part time working, job sharing, nine-day fortnights and annualised hours, depending on the requirements of the role and the service.


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Fleet Management Coordinator

SO14 2AA Southampton, South East £30000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking an organised and proactive Fleet Management Coordinator to manage their diverse fleet operations based in Southampton, Hampshire, UK . This role is essential for ensuring the efficient, safe, and compliant operation of all company vehicles. You will be responsible for the day-to-day administration of the fleet, including vehicle maintenance scheduling, driver compliance monitoring, fuel management, insurance administration, and accident reporting.

The ideal candidate will have previous experience in fleet management, logistics, or a related administrative role. Strong organizational skills, meticulous attention to detail, and proficiency in fleet management software are crucial. You should possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills to liaise effectively with drivers, maintenance providers, insurance companies, and internal departments. Knowledge of vehicle regulations, maintenance requirements, and health and safety legislation pertaining to commercial vehicles is highly desirable. Responsibilities include maintaining accurate fleet records, coordinating vehicle repairs and servicing, processing invoices, and assisting with the procurement and disposal of vehicles. This hybrid position allows for a flexible working arrangement, combining remote work with necessary on-site presence for key operational tasks and team coordination. We are looking for a reliable individual who can contribute to the smooth running of our transportation services.
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Logistics Coordinator, Fleet Management

PL1 2NE Plymouth, South West £30000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a major logistics provider, is seeking a proactive and organized Logistics Coordinator to manage fleet operations remotely. This role is crucial for ensuring the efficient and timely movement of goods across the UK. You will be responsible for planning and coordinating daily transport schedules, optimizing routes to minimize costs and delivery times, and managing communication with drivers, dispatchers, and clients. Your duties will include monitoring vehicle performance, tracking shipments, and resolving any logistical issues that may arise. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of transportation management systems (TMS) and route optimization software. You will need to maintain accurate records of fleet activities, fuel consumption, and driver performance, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. This position requires excellent communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. You will be instrumental in enhancing the efficiency and reliability of our client's delivery network. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in logistics or transport management to contribute to a vital industry from a remote location, supporting operations in **Plymouth** and beyond. Your ability to adapt to changing conditions and provide timely solutions will be key to success.
Responsibilities:
  • Plan and coordinate daily transportation schedules and routes.
  • Optimize delivery routes for efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
  • Manage communication with drivers, dispatchers, and clients.
  • Monitor fleet performance and track shipments in real-time.
  • Resolve logistical issues and disruptions promptly.
  • Maintain accurate records of fleet activities and driver logs.
  • Ensure compliance with transportation regulations and safety standards.
  • Collaborate with warehouse and operations teams to ensure smooth logistics flow.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements in fleet management.

Qualifications:
  • Proven experience in logistics coordination or fleet management.
  • Proficiency with transportation management systems (TMS) and route optimization software.
  • Strong understanding of UK transport regulations.
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Ability to work remotely and manage tasks independently.
  • Problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • High school diploma or equivalent; relevant certification is a plus.
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Logistics Coordinator - Fleet Management

OX1 1BB Oxford, South East £30000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a prominent entity in the Driving & Transport sector, is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Logistics Coordinator to manage their fleet operations in a fully remote capacity. This role is vital for ensuring the efficient and cost-effective movement of goods and resources. You will be responsible for coordinating transportation schedules, managing driver assignments, and optimizing delivery routes to maximize efficiency and minimize transit times. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a thorough understanding of logistics management principles. Proficiency in logistics software and GPS tracking systems is highly desirable. You will be the primary point of contact for drivers, clients, and suppliers, ensuring smooth communication and timely resolution of any issues that may arise. Key responsibilities include monitoring fleet performance, maintaining vehicle records, ensuring compliance with transportation regulations, and managing fuel consumption. The ability to analyze data, identify trends, and implement strategies for improvement is crucial. You will be involved in negotiating rates with carriers and service providers, as well as managing inventory of transportation-related supplies. This position requires a proactive approach to anticipating and addressing potential disruptions to the supply chain. We are looking for an individual who is adaptable, possesses excellent time management skills, and thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. The ability to work independently and collaboratively within a remote team is essential. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the operational success of a key player in the transport industry, ensuring that deliveries are made on time and in full, all while enjoying the benefits of a remote work setup. Your contribution will directly impact the client's operational efficiency.
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Logistics Coordinator - Fleet Management

LE1 6AN Leicester, East Midlands £28000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a major player in the logistics and distribution sector, is seeking a meticulous and organized Logistics Coordinator to manage their fleet operations in Leicester, Leicestershire, UK . This role is essential for ensuring the efficient and timely delivery of goods, maintaining fleet readiness, and optimizing transportation routes. The Coordinator will be responsible for scheduling drivers, managing vehicle maintenance, monitoring delivery progress, and ensuring compliance with transport regulations. You will liaunt with drivers, warehouse staff, and customers to resolve logistical issues and ensure smooth operations. Key responsibilities include tracking vehicle movements, managing fuel consumption, coordinating vehicle servicing, and maintaining accurate records of all transport activities. The ideal candidate will have a background in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field, with at least 2 years of experience in a coordination or operational role, preferably within the transport industry. Strong knowledge of UK road transport regulations, fleet management software, and GPS tracking systems is essential. Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills are a must. This is a key on-site position at our client's Leicester depot, requiring dedication to operational efficiency.
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Logistics Coordinator - Fleet Management

BD1 1LA Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber £28000 Annually WhatJobs

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An excellent opportunity has arisen for a proactive and organised Logistics Coordinator to join our client's busy operations based in **Bradford, West Yorkshire**. This is a permanent, office-based role where you will play a crucial part in ensuring the efficient and timely movement of goods and the effective management of our client's diverse fleet. Your responsibilities will include coordinating transport schedules, liaising with drivers and customers, managing fleet maintenance records, and optimising delivery routes to enhance efficiency. You will be the key point of contact for all logistical queries, requiring excellent communication and problem-solving skills. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in logistics, transport, or a similar operational role. A strong understanding of UK road networks and driving regulations is highly desirable. Proficiency in logistics software and general IT skills (e.g., MS Office) is essential. You must be able to work effectively under pressure, manage multiple tasks simultaneously, and maintain a keen eye for detail. A proactive approach to identifying and resolving logistical challenges is crucial. You will be responsible for ensuring compliance with all health and safety regulations pertaining to fleet operations. This role requires strong organisational abilities and a commitment to providing excellent service to both internal and external stakeholders. A driving license may be beneficial, although not essential. Join a reputable company and contribute to the smooth running of their essential transport operations. Teamwork and a positive attitude are highly valued.
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Logistics Coordinator - Fleet Management

NG1 1LY Nottingham, East Midlands £35000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a major player in the logistics and distribution sector, is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Logistics Coordinator to manage fleet operations. This role is based in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, UK , and requires a hands-on approach to ensuring the efficient and safe deployment of their transport fleet. You will be responsible for coordinating daily vehicle movements, optimizing delivery routes, and managing driver schedules to meet client demands and operational targets. Key duties include liaising with drivers, monitoring vehicle performance and maintenance, ensuring compliance with traffic regulations and company policies, and maintaining accurate records of fleet activities. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in logistics, transportation, or fleet management, with a strong understanding of operational planning and route optimization. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills are essential, as you will be the primary point of contact for drivers and operations staff. Proficiency in logistics software and a keen eye for detail are required to manage scheduling, tracking, and reporting effectively. You should be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and possess the ability to handle unexpected challenges and disruptions efficiently. A commitment to health and safety, along with a thorough knowledge of the UK transport and logistics industry, is highly valued. Join our client's team in Nottingham and play a crucial role in the smooth running of their essential transportation network.
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Logistics Coordinator, Fleet Management

NE1 5DH Newcastle upon Tyne, North East £30000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a prominent distribution company operating across the North East, is seeking a meticulous and proactive Logistics Coordinator to manage fleet operations from their central hub in **Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, UK**. This role is crucial for ensuring the efficient and safe movement of goods, requiring strong organizational skills and a keen eye for detail. You will be responsible for coordinating vehicle schedules, managing driver assignments, tracking shipments, and ensuring compliance with all transportation regulations and safety standards. Key duties include optimizing delivery routes, maintaining accurate fleet records, liaising with drivers and clients, troubleshooting logistical issues, and processing delivery documentation. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in logistics coordination, transportation management, or a similar operational role. Proficiency in logistics software and excellent communication skills are essential. A strong understanding of fleet operations, driver management, and supply chain principles would be highly advantageous. This on-site position offers a vital role in the operational success of the company, supporting a busy and dynamic environment in **Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, UK**. Join a company that values efficiency and operational excellence in its logistics network.
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Remote Fleet Management Specialist

BT1 1AA Belfast, Northern Ireland £32000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking an experienced and proactive Fleet Management Specialist to join their operations on a fully remote basis. This critical role involves overseeing and optimizing the management of their diverse transportation fleet, ensuring efficiency, safety, and compliance across all operations. As a remote team member, you will be responsible for managing vehicle acquisition and disposal, maintaining vehicle records, coordinating preventative maintenance schedules, and ensuring adherence to all relevant transportation and environmental regulations. You will also be involved in monitoring fuel consumption, analyzing fleet performance data, and identifying cost-saving opportunities. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in fleet management, logistics, or a related transportation field, with proven experience in managing commercial vehicles. Essential skills include a deep understanding of fleet maintenance programs, regulatory compliance (e.g., HGV regulations, emissions standards), and experience with fleet management software. You must possess excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen eye for detail and the capacity to manage complex datasets. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are vital for liaising with drivers, maintenance providers, and internal stakeholders. This fully remote position requires a self-motivated individual who can work independently, manage their time effectively, and contribute to the continuous improvement of fleet operations. Our client is committed to operational excellence and is looking for someone who shares this dedication. If you are an organized, resourceful professional looking for a challenging and rewarding remote career opportunity in the driving and transport sector, we invite you to apply. This role offers a unique chance to shape and enhance fleet efficiency from anywhere in the UK.
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Remote Fleet Management Specialist

G2 1JG Glasgow, Scotland £30000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is looking for a dedicated and organized Remote Fleet Management Specialist to oversee and optimize their diverse fleet operations from the comfort of their own home. This fully remote role is crucial for ensuring the efficiency, safety, and compliance of our client's transportation assets. You will be responsible for managing all aspects of fleet operations, including vehicle acquisition and disposal, maintenance scheduling, fuel management, and driver compliance. Utilizing advanced fleet management software, you will monitor vehicle performance, track mileage, analyze fuel consumption, and identify cost-saving opportunities. A key part of your role will involve ensuring that all vehicles adhere to relevant regulations and safety standards, including emissions standards and roadworthiness requirements. You will work closely with external service providers, such as maintenance garages and leasing companies, to ensure timely and cost-effective servicing and repairs. Strong analytical skills are essential for analyzing fleet data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and potential improvements in operational strategy. You will also be responsible for managing driver records, licenses, and ensuring adherence to company driving policies. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are vital as you will be liaising with drivers, internal departments, and external stakeholders via virtual channels. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to make a significant impact on operational efficiency within a leading organization. Responsibilities include:
  • Managing the entire lifecycle of fleet vehicles, from procurement to disposal.
  • Coordinating vehicle maintenance, inspections, and repairs to minimize downtime.
  • Monitoring and analyzing fuel usage and implementing strategies for fuel efficiency.
  • Ensuring compliance with all relevant transportation laws, regulations, and safety standards.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date fleet records and databases.
  • Providing reports on fleet performance, costs, and key metrics to management.
  • Liaising with drivers to address operational issues and ensure adherence to policies.
  • Identifying and implementing cost-saving measures across fleet operations.
Qualifications:
  • Proven experience in fleet management or a related logistics/transport role.
  • Strong understanding of vehicle maintenance, repair, and compliance requirements.
  • Proficiency with fleet management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills for remote collaboration.
  • Ability to work independently and proactively in a remote-first environment.
  • Knowledge of UK transport legislation and road safety regulations is advantageous.
This fully remote position offers the flexibility to work from anywhere in the UK, supporting our client's operations which are centered around **Glasgow, Scotland, UK**.
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