π Ben Smith
General Manager at Cross Country Carriers- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Cross Country Carriers Ltd
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United Kingdom
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Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
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1 - 100 Employee
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General Manager
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Nov 2016 - Present
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, United Kingdom Responsible for: Reporting to the Director, Managing a team of 40+ drivers, along with a management structure including Transport, Finance, Customer service Managers and their staff. Ensuring key performance Indicators (KPIs) are achieved, including service and financial targets. Overseeing the companies continuous improvement and process improvement initiatives / projects. Ensuring compliance with statutory and Company safety standards are being adhered to. Managing the⦠Show more Responsible for: Reporting to the Director, Managing a team of 40+ drivers, along with a management structure including Transport, Finance, Customer service Managers and their staff. Ensuring key performance Indicators (KPIs) are achieved, including service and financial targets. Overseeing the companies continuous improvement and process improvement initiatives / projects. Ensuring compliance with statutory and Company safety standards are being adhered to. Managing the transport budget; taking corrective action where costs are greater than either the budget or volumes allow, and develop continuous improvement programmes. Review, maintain & update training logs ensuring all staff are available & attend training courses as & when required. overseeing FORS and Health & Safety.
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General Haulage Traffic Manager
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Feb 2011 - Oct 2016
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, United Kingdom I am responsible for the general haulage fleet and am the first point of contact for general haulage enquiries. Also liasing with customers, drivers & delivery points to provide a smooth transportation of all goods.
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I.T.
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Feb 2010 - Feb 2011
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Stock Controller
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Feb 2007 - Feb 2010
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Education
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Soham Village College
GCSE, GCSE's -
Writtle College
National Diploma, Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences -
writtle agricultural college
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Writtle University College
Agricultural Business and Management -
Writtle University College
Agriculture, General, National Diploma