Transport Manager

About the Role

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Transport Manager to lead our Logistics team in Manchester. You’ll lead a high-performing team, drive continuous improvement, and ensure compliance with all legal and safety standards.

• Location: Manchester Depot – Trafford Park (M17 1TU)
• Contract: Full Time/Permanent
• Shift: Monday-Friday (40 hours)

Transport Manager Key Responsibilities;

• Lead and develop a high-performing logistics team.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety and Environmental Management Systems.
• Manage depot operations, including rota planning, staffing, and cost control.
• Deliver against KPIs and OGSM targets.
• Drive customer service excellence for both internal and external stakeholders.
• Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives.
• Ensure legal compliance for drivers and vehicles.
• Conduct performance reviews, training, and disciplinary procedures.

What We’re Looking For;

• Proven experience in senior-level transport operations.
• Strong leadership, coaching, and people management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Analytical mindset with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
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