Transport Manager

Transport Manager

Lutterworth

£45,000 - £48,000 (depending on experience)

4 on / 4 off, 08 : 00 – 20 : 00

I’m currently recruiting for an experienced Transport Manager to join a well-established general haulage operation based in Lutterworth. This role is pivotal in overseeing compliance, managing day-to-day operations, and leading a dedicated transport team to ensure a safe, efficient, and customer-focused service.

• The Candidate;

CPC – Transport Management Qualification (essential)

Proven experience managing fleets of 30+ artics and drivers

Transport planning background or proven leadership of planning teams beneficial

Strong working knowledge of operator compliance and legislation

Hands-on management style with the ability to engage and motivate drivers and staff

Confident decision maker with strong problem-solving skills

Customer-focused with excellent communication and relationship-building skills

Ability to perform under pressure and meet deadlines

Manage, develop, and maintain all aspects of the transport operation

Ensure full compliance with O-Licence requirements, including effective defect reporting systems and driver records

Monitor fleet performance, driver hours, and compliance reports (OCRS, tachograph data, etc.)

Oversee driver training and CPC requirements

Manage route planning, vehicle allocation, and driver supervision to maximise efficiency

Act as the main point of contact for customer service issues, ensuring swift resolution and KPI achievement

Maintain procedural accuracy across the transport team and support training / development needs

Prepare management reports on performance, costs, compliance, and utilisation

If you have Transport Manager Experience and would like to be considered for this opportunity, please apply via the link.

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