Elevation Procurement & Supply Chain are delighted to be partnered with a leading manufacturing & distribution organisation, in the search and selection of a Transport Manager, within their developing and transitioning logistics function.
Find out more about this role by reading the information below, then apply to be considered.
Transport Manager
Responsibilities:
* You will lead daily transport operations, ensuring service quality and compliance with safety standards for both people and equipment
* Act as the named Transport Manager for our Operator License, upholding both internal expectations and external regulatory standards
* Champion a proactive safety culture, aligned with our commitment to preventing all incidents, and lead inclusive risk prevention initiatives
* Lead, support, and develop teams across multiple sites, fostering a culture of inclusion, respect, and high performance
* Manage budgets, resource planning, and productivity, using data and insights to support continuous improvement and equitable resource use
* Collaborate with colleagues in Sales, Production, and Customer Service to ensure transport operations are aligned with shared business goals
Background & Experience required:
* Transport Management CPC is required, or a willingness to work towards it with support
* Experience managing transport operations across multiple sites, with a focus on collaboration and service delivery
* Familiarity with SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality) standards and approaches to managing operational risk
* Experience managing budgets and performance using KPIs, with a focus on continuous improvement and accountability
* Strong leadership and people skills, including experience building positive working relationships in unionised environments
* NEBOSH and ADR qualifications are desirable, and we’re committed to supporting training and development in these areas
* Knowledge of industrial gases or similar sectors is a plus, but not essential
Demonstrate integrity and inclusive leadership, role modelling behaviours that contribute to a respectful, safe, and welcoming workplace
Package Details:
* £50,000-£60,000 + Car + Package
* Duration: Permanent
Ready to make a difference? Apply today and or get in touch with Pete Simmonds for more information!