Transport Manager

Right Now Group is pleased to announce an exclusive partnership with a prestigious and trusted family-owned organisation that operates multiple depots and maintains a substantial fleet throughout the southern region of the country.

The position of Transport Manager (CPC Qualified) represents a pivotal career opportunity. The successful candidate will report directly to the Head of Transport and will play a key role in enhancing our client's already exemplary transport operations.

Such opportunities are rare, given the low turnover within the Transport team, making this an ideal time to join.

If you have a strong passion for Transport, Integrity, Compliance and Health & Safety, we encourage you to apply today,

Job Type: Full-Time Permanent

Job Title: Transport Manager

Location: Field Based - South - Managing 3 depots and a Fleet of 20-25

Package: Highly competitive with excellent benefits

The Transport Manager will be responsible for developing and executing strategies in line with our clients strategic objectives. This is a hands-on role in raising standards and improving Fleet, Legal and Compliance. You will be the standard-bearer for operational excellence.

What will you need?

• Previous experience in a Transport Management role, ideally within Construction, Utilities, Waste or Recycling
• Experience in managing Fleet compliance and drivers.
• Proven track record in leading and empowering teams.
• Exposure to managing Transport operations across multiple offices/depots across a region.
• Exceptional leadership and people management skills.
• Motivated with the ability to instil confidence in others and manage individual performance.
• CPC qualification and exemplary knowledge of drivers, transport operations and driver and vehicle compliance.
• Desire to become a product/service expert.
• LGV licence or equivalent.

What is on offer:

• A highly competitive salary and achievable bonus scheme.
• Company car or cash alternative scheme.
• Enhanced benefits, including 9% pension contribution.
• Extensive and dedicated training by industry experts.
• Support through relevant qualifications and studies.
• Further career development and growth opportunities.
• Family values, you are not just a number.