Timothy Carter-Smith
National Transport Manager @ABL 1 Touch Group Ltd
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WORK HISTORY
National Transport Manager @ABL 1 Touch Group Ltd
England, GB
Lead Regional Transport Managers: Oversee and support Transport Managers across all regions to standardize and align processes, ensuring consistent operational efficiency across the business.Develop Compliance Guidelines: Create and implement guidelines for Transport Managers and the business to ensure that driver and fleet compliance consistently meet Operators Licence requirements.Optimize Operations: Enhance business operations through streamlined procedures and strategic maintenance contracts, resulting in improved efficiency and cost savings.Fleet Management: Oversee the sourcing, approval, and induction of new commercial fleet vehicles, while managing the disposal of aged fleet assets in alignment with business needs.Implement New Platforms: Drive the introduction of new platforms and technologies to support business growth and modernizationCost Control & Budgeting: Manage cost allocation and control to ensure spending remains within budgeted parameters on the Profit and Loss (P&L) statement, optimising financial performance.Team Leadership & Management - Lead, mentor, and manage a team of drivers and driver supervisors/coordinators. Develop and implement policies to improve driver performance and accountability.Recruitment & Onboarding - Oversee the recruitment, vetting, and onboarding processes for all drivers. Ensure timely induction and training to meet operational demand.Driver Engagement & Retention - Design and implement engagement programs to increase driver retention and satisfaction, addressing concerns and resolving conflicts.Performance Monitoring & Reporting - Track driver performance metrics (e.g, delivery times, incident rates, customer feedback). Use data-driven insights to identify trends and recommend improvements.Compliance & Safety - Ensure all drivers comply with legal, regulatory, and safety standards. Conduct regular audits, inspections, and training sessions on road safety and company policy
EDUCATION
CILT(UK) Level 3 Certificate of Professional Competence for Transport Managers (Road Haulage)
CILT(UK) Level 3 Certificate of Professional Competence for Transport Managers (Road Haulage), Transport
Wiltshire College
NVQ level 3, Engineering Maintenance & Installation
ABOUT TIMOTHY CARTER-SMITH
Leadership in transport and fleet management to enhance operational efficiency and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. Overseeing the Transport operation and developing robust compliance frameworks, to achieve consistent alignment with Operators Licence requirements while driving cost-effective transport operations. Current and previous roles underscore a commitment to process optimisation and fleet reliability. Contributions include streamlining logistics during organisational transitions and implementing strategic maintenance programs. Dedicated to fostering safety, efficiency, and regulatory adherence, the work consistently supports operational excellence in the logistics sector.
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