Transport & Dispatch Team Leader
MET Recruitment UK Ltd
Dispatch Team Leader
Location: Wednesbury
Salary: Up to £36,000
Full Time | Permanent | On-Site
We are recruiting for an experienced Dispatch Team Leader to join a busy manufacturing operation based in Wednesbury.
This is a hands-on leadership role overseeing dispatch, route planning and logistics coordination, ensuring deliveries are organised efficiently and operational targets are achieved.
The role would suit someone from a transport, logistics, warehouse or manufacturing background who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and leading from the front.
Key responsibilities:
- Managing daily dispatch and transport operations
- Planning delivery routes and schedules
- Coordinating drivers and workloads
- Leading and supporting the dispatch team
- Monitoring KPIs, delivery performance and accuracy
- Working closely with production and warehouse teams
- Supporting continuous improvement across operations
Experience required:
- Previous dispatch, transport or logistics experience
- Route planning experience is essential
- Experience leading or supervising a team
- Strong organisational and communication skills
- FLT and CPC preferred but not essential
- Manufacturing or warehouse background advantageous
- Good IT and administration skills
This is a great opportunity to join a well-established business offering a stable and supportive working environment.
For more information or a confidential discussion, please get in touch