About the Role We are seeking an experienced Transport Manager to oversee and manage daily transport operations, ensuring full compliance with UK transport legislation while delivering a safe, efficient, and cost-effective service. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing drivers, vehicles, and transport performance. Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day transport operations and delivery schedules Ensure full compliance with DVSA regulations, Operator Licence requirements, and company policies Oversee fleet maintenance, vehicle inspections, MOTs, and servicing schedules Manage driver recruitment, training, performance, and disciplinary processes Monitor driver hours, tachographs, and Working Time Directive compliance Investigate accidents, incidents, and infringements, implementing corrective actions Maintain accurate transport records, KPIs, and compliance documentation Liaise with internal teams, customers, suppliers, and external auditors Promote safe working practices, attain, and sustain high standards of H&S, hygiene, and security within the working environment Skills & Experience CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence) – essential Good understanding of Operator Licence responsibilities Proven experience in a Transport Manager or similar logistics role Strong knowledge of UK transport legislation and compliance Experience managing drivers and fleet operations Confident using transport management systems and MS Office Excellent organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills