Transport Manager - Merseyside / North West
Up to £55,000 on experience + Car Allowance + Bonus + Benefits
CPC (UK & International) | Warehouse & Distribution | Blue-chip Clients
Are you an experienced Transport Manager with a passion for operational excellence and customer delivery?
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a growing, independent logistics business supporting major blue-chip clients across the UK and Europe.
You'll take full ownership of transport operations across a busy warehouse and distribution network - leading a skilled team, ensuring compliance, and driving performance across cost, safety, and service delivery.
The Role
Lead day-to-day UK and international transport operations for a leading warehousing & distribution business
Manage driver teams, planners, and coordinators to deliver best-in-class performance
Ensure full compliance with O Licence, DVSA, and legislative requirements
Build and maintain strong relationships with large blue-chip customers, delivering against SLAs and KPIs
Oversee route planning, fleet utilisation, and cost control
Champion continuous improvement in efficiency, sustainability, and safety standards
Provide strong commercial input to budgeting, forecasting, and P&L performanceAbout You
CPC in Transport Management (UK & International) is essential
Minimum 5 years' experience managing transport operations in a warehouse/distribution or 3PL environment
Proven success working with large blue-chip clients and meeting high service expectations
Experience running an RDC or NDC for an independent haulier would be an advantage
Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
Strong grasp of compliance, fleet optimisation, and customer relationship managementWhat's on Offer
Competitive salary £55,000, depending on experience
Car allowance, performance bonus, and full benefits package
Opportunity to shape and develop transport strategy for a respected logistics operation
Supportive, people-focused culture with scope for future progressionIf you're ready to make a measurable impact in a high-performing logistics environment - where your decisions drive performance, efficiency, and customer satisfaction - we'd love to hear from you.
Location: Merseyside / North West (commutable from Liverpool, Warrington, Chester, or Manchester)
Sector: Logistics / Distribution / Haulage
Hours: Full-time, permanent
Apply today and steer your career toward its next destination.
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