External Transport Manager

Support with all Aspects of Licensing

Ensure Compliance and Optimise Operations with an External Transport Manager

Implementing an external transport manager can greatly enhance business logistics. An external transport manager optimizes freight operations by automating the planning and monitoring of shipments, leading to cost savings through improved freight rates and route efficiencies. This role also enhances visibility across the supply chain, allowing for real-time tracking and better customer service.

An external transport manager contributes to improved compliance with shipping regulations and facilitates data collection and analysis, enhancing decision-making processes. This integration leads to increased overall efficiency and reduced operational risks.

Furthermore, by utilizing an external transport manager, companies can enhance their environmental sustainability. Efficient route planning and load optimization reduce fuel consumption and CO2 emissions.

Why Hire an External Transport Manager?

– Cost-Effectiveness: Many companies cannot afford a full-time transport manager. Hiring an external transport manager provides the expertise needed without the overhead costs of a full-time employee.

– Compliance and Expertise: Ensuring compliance with the Operator Licence requirements and other regulations can be challenging. An external transport manager brings the necessary expertise to maintain compliance and avoid legal issues.

– Flexibility: External transport managers offer flexible solutions that can be tailored to your specific business needs, providing support on an ad-hoc or ongoing basis.

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Benefits of Hiring an External Transport Manager

  • Legal Compliance: For businesses with a Standard National or Standard International Operator’s Licence, it is mandatory to employ a professional CPC Manager. This ensures that your fleet operations adhere to all regulatory requirements.

  • Operational Efficiency: External transport managers can improve operational efficiency by implementing best practices and optimizing logistics processes.

  • Risk Management: By ensuring compliance with regulations and optimizing operations, external transport managers help mitigate operational risks.

  • Traffic Light System: The Operator Compliance Risk Score (OCRS) uses a traffic light system (Green, Amber, Red) to indicate the risk level of compliance issues. External transport managers help maintain a Green status, reducing the likelihood of regulatory interventions.

Licence Types and Requirements

Standard National Licence: Allows the holder to carry goods for hire or reward within the UK. Requires a professional CPC Manager.

Standard International Licence: Permits the holder to carry goods internationally, both within and outside the EU. Also requires a professional CPC Manager.

Restricted Licence: Allows the holder to carry their own goods within the UK. Does not require a professional CPC Manager but still requires compliance with transport regulations.

How Logan Logistics Can Help

Logan Logistics provides expert solutions in hiring an external transport manager that can transform your transportation operations. With over 10 years of experience, we help businesses obtain and retain their Operator Licence by offering practical management solutions, audits, and compliance services. Our professional CPC transport managers can oversee your fleet, ensuring all regulatory requirements are met while optimizing your operations for efficiency and growth.

For more details on how Logan Logistics can assist, please contact us.

See what our clients said…

As our company is growing we were in a need a competent CPC manager. Logan Logistics provided us support on a ad-hoc basis to ensure we met all of the criteria requested. Thank you for the great service and support – will recommend to anyone.

Darren Wright, Zyra

Logan Logistics have helped us become compliant with a number of different solutions to our business needs. We highly recommend their services.

Shaun Keough , Leyton Ellis Ltd

We support all aspects of transport management

We cover the whole of the uK

We are able to offer our services across the UK, with several consultants spread across all major cities in the UK. We offer our services in all locations including…

  • London
  • Manchester
  • Birmingham
  • Glasgow
  • Liverpool
  • Leeds
  • Edinburgh
  • Bristol
  • Sheffield
  • Newcastle upon Tyne