Andrew Lockey

Mob:07713005009

Email: andy@thelockeys.co.uk

Personal Profile

I am a highly trained and qualified transport manager within the distribution, production and dangerous goods industries with a practical approach to problem solving and one who thrives in a challenging environment.

I have been recognised for the best performing sites in budget control, safety, legal compliance and customer service.

My skills include an in-depth knowledge and practical experience of dangerous goods, working within the legal framework of the EU regulations.

My passions are safety and continuous improvements, I feel my expertise and experience can make a difference in any transport environment.

Key Achievements

•           IOSH Team Leader – Company safety improvements

•           5’S Team Leader – Site and safety improvements

•           Six Sigma/Lean Project Team Leader – Cost saving and safety projects

•           Member of Transport SHEQ support team – Leading to company policy changes

•           Active Mentor to peers – Track record of successful mentoring

•           Transport best practice auditor – Leader in best practice

•           Senior Management recognition for site improvements – Beating KPI targets

Career History

·              JRL Group – Transport Specialist (August 2017 – present)

O Licence holder

Overseeing driver management

Driving forward business improvements

Driver recruitment

Driver induction and on-going training

Fleet driver assessor

•           Stapletons Tyre Distribution – Transport Manager (May 2016 – August 2017)

O Licence holder

Senior Transport Manager Position – based in Head Office

Managing multi-sites

Responsible for 70+ vehicles and 100+ staff

Workshop staff and equipment

Responsible for dock movements (imports)

•           BOC Gases – Transport Manager (July 2003 – April 2016)

O Licence holder

Responsible for multi-sites with 60+ ADR drivers

Business improvement project work (six sigma, 5S and LEAN)

Safety committee member (IOSH)

Pensions committee member

Internal Audits (LEAD Site) and Best Practice

Mentor – Management Internal Recruitment (UK and Ireland)

•           BOC Gases – Training Manager (July 2000 – July 2003)

Driver training – Defensive driving

Driver training – Smiths System

Manual handling Instructor

Qualifications & Training

•          Transport Manager Refresher Training – March 2021

•          FORS Bronze Audit Training – March 2021

•          ROSPA Gold Fleet Driver Assessor – September 2018

•          Fire Safety NVQ 2 – May 2017

•          Workshop Management NVQ – April 2016

•           FORS Induction Training – September 2015

•           5S Diploma – March 2015

•           IOSH – February 2015

•           Lean Diploma – October 2014

•           International CPC EU License – July 2014

•           Risk Assessment NVQ – September 2013

•           Human Factors NVQ – June 2013

•           Internal Compliance Audit (lead site) – June 2012

•           Six Sigma Yellow Belt – May 2010

•           CPC National License – Sept 2006

•           HGV Driver assessor – June 2002

•           Manual Handling Instructor – November 2002

•          HGV Driver Instructor (Driving Services) – April 1994

•           LGV Class I Licence – October 1987