UK & EU Transport Manager

We are looking for a Transport Manager to oversee the daily operations of our picking and delivery teams. The successful candidate will lead and support the team, ensuring compliance with heavy vehicle legislation and a consistently high standard of customer experience.

Requirements

• Proven experience managing a Delivery/Picking team
• Excellent IT skills with competent use of Microsoft Office (mainly Outlook and Excel)
• Previous use of MRP/ERP software very useful
• Experience in a manufacturing environment would be very beneficial but not essential
• A good people manager – fair, effective and insightful
• The ability to delegate work in order to respond to daily queries within the business
• Proven negotiating skills
• Proven Customer Service skills
• Commercially minded – able to strike the right balance between necessity and cost to the Company
• Excellent at multi-tasking in a deadline driven environment
• Organised, pro-active and forward-thinking

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Pension scheme
• A Healthcare Cash Plan
• 23 days annual leave + UK bank holidays
• An extra day’s leave for your birthday
• Tree planting
• Sustainability-focused
• Regular team socials and events
• Monthly pizza Friday
• Free fruit, snacks, hot drinks, and cold beverages
• Employee referrals bonus scheme
• Access to our Learning & Development platform
• High-quality office environment
• Free onsite parking / within walking distance from the train station