Transport & Sales Manager
Monday to Friday
7.30am - 5pm
Salary dependant on experience
Parking on site
Office based role focusing on sales with bonuses reflecting results
We are looking for a commercially driven Transport Manager to oversee daily transport operations while supporting a sales-focused, customer-first delivery service. This role is ideal for someone who understands that efficient logistics directly impacts customer satisfaction, repeat business, and revenue growth. This role would be suitable for someone working as a transport co-ordinator or supervisor looking to step up into a managerial role.
Key Responsibilities:
Plan and allocate deliveries by area, weight, volume, and time constraints to maximise efficiency and profitability
Select the most cost-effective vehicles and delivery methods, including pallet carriers and parcel services
Liaise with drivers regarding routes, workloads, and flexible start/finish times
Work closely with yard and warehouse teams to ensure smooth next-day deliveries
Proactively resolve delivery issues and ensure customers are informed and satisfied
Support the wider commercial team by ensuring deliveries meet agreed customer expectations and service levels
Compliance & Fleet Management:
Ensure all vehicles (over 3.5T) meet legal requirements, including PMI inspections, MOTs, tachograph calibration, and defect reporting
Manage servicing, repairs, fuel supply, and contractor invoicing
Oversee forklift, crane, and Moffett servicing, including LOLER and safety inspections
Maintain accurate transport records and ensure DVSA compliance
Monitor driver licenses, CPC requirements, and tachograph data
Keep drivers updated on legislation, company policy, and best practice
What We’re Looking For:
Strong transport and compliance knowledge with a commercial mindset
Ability to balance operational efficiency with customer service and sales support
Confident communicator who can work with drivers, managers, and customers
Organised, proactive, and solution-focused
If the above role sounds of interest and you have the relevant experience please apply today