Transport Manager

Transport Manager Monday - Friday

£70,000 + Bonus

We are currently recruiting for an experienced and commercially focused Transport Manager to lead a large, fast-paced transport operation. This is a senior leadership role offering full ownership of performance, compliance, and strategic development.

You will take end-to-end responsibility for the transport function, leading fleet, planning, compliance, and people to deliver a safe, efficient, and high-performing operation.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading the day-to-day and long-term transport strategy


• Ensuring full compliance with DVSA regulations and O-Licence obligations


• Managing fleet performance, utilisation, and cost control


• Overseeing planning and service delivery to meet customer and operational KPIs


• Leading and developing a large team of drivers, planners, and supervisors


• Driving continuous improvement and operational efficiencies


• Leading key transformation projects, including TMS implementation

About You • Proven experience leading medium-to-large transport operations (40+ drivers)

• Strong knowledge of transport compliance, fleet management, and governance


• Experience managing budgets and driving cost efficiencies


• Track record of improving operational performance


• CPC (National & International) essential

Desirable:

• Experience in complex logistics or multi-site environments


• Exposure to system implementations or operational transformation


• Health & Safety qualification (e.g. NEBOSH)

Why Apply? • Senior leadership role with real autonomy

• Opportunity to shape and modernise operations


• High-impact position with strong career progression potential

If you’re ready to take the next step in your transport career and want to make a real impact, get in touch today for a confidential conversation. Contact Leanne on or email .

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