Transport Manager - MoiraLead a High-Performing Transport Function with a Well-Established Distribution BusinessWe are currently recruiting for a Transport Manager to take ownership of transport operations at a busy Moira based depot. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced logistics professional to join a successful organisation where you will play a key role in ensuring operational efficiency, regulatory compliance, and exceptional service delivery.Salary & Benefits£40,000 - £45,000 depending on experiencePerformance-based bonus scheme29 days annual leave including statutory holidaysCompany pension planLife assurance coverEmployee wellbeing and assistance programmeRetail and lifestyle discount schemeCycle-to-work benefitAbout the CompanyThis long-established organisation operates within the food and distribution sector, delivering products to customers across a wide geographical network. With multiple operational sites and a significant fleet operation, the business has built a strong reputation for reliability, service quality, and operational excellence. Continued investment in infrastructure, technology, and people has positioned the company as a respected player within the supply chain and logistics industry.The PersonTo be considered, you should have:Previous experience in a Transport Manager, Logistics Manager, Fleet Manager, or similar roleA valid Transport Manager CPC qualification (essential)Strong understanding of transport compliance, operator licence requirements, and driver regulationsExperience managing transport budgets, fleet performance, and operational KPIsProven ability to lead, motivate, and develop transport teamsKnowledge of transport planning systems, fleet management software, and reporting toolsStrong organisational, analytical, and problem-solving skillsExcellent communication and stakeholder management abilitiesIOSH, NEBOSH, or similar health and safety qualifications would be advantageousExposure to telematics, route optimisation, or fleet efficiency programmes would be beneficialThe RoleAs Transport Manager, you will be responsible for the effective management of transport operations, ensuring customer requirements are met safely, efficiently, and cost-effectively.Key duties will include:Managing the daily operation of the transport departmentEnsuring compliance with all transport legislation and company proceduresOverseeing vehicle maintenance schedules, fleet records, and driver compliance documentationMonitoring fleet performance, fuel usage, and transport costsSupporting route planning and resource allocation to maximise operational efficiencyManaging transport-related expenditure, invoices, and departmental budgetsLeading and developing drivers and transport personnelPromoting a strong health and safety culture across the operationInvestigating incidents, implementing corrective actions, and ensuring regulatory standards are maintainedIdentifying and delivering continuous improvement initiatives to enhance service and efficiencySkills:Transport manager logistics Logistics manager transport managerBenefits:+ Competitive BenefitsWHJS1_NI