Location: Chesterfield
Salary: £50,000.00 + bonus and benefits
Summary:
An experienced, customer focused and data led Transport Manager is required to ensure that the highest standards of quality, efficiency, compliance and service are delivered across this multi-site operation. You will be managing an in-house fleet of vehicles and drivers as well as a large 3PL contract delivering to retailers. Must have a CPC.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead a high performing team, conduct performance management and develop a succession planning strategy
* Drive continuous improvement and innovation in transport operations
* Implement internal audits and compliance assessments
* Manage and control the transport budget
* Drive cost saving initiatives
* Optimise transport planning using data driven insights and enhance route efficiency and vehicle utilisation
* Hold the Operator Licence and ensure full regulatory compliance
* Monitor 3PL contract
Experience:
1. Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) required
2. Proven track record of service excellence and on-time delivery performance
3. Expertise in transport planning systems and scheduling methodologies
4. Strong organisational skills and financial acumen
5. Able to successfully manage and motivate tran...