Transport Manager

We're looking for an enthusiastic Transport Manager to oversee a fast-paced transport operation. This role requires a strong focus on efficiency, safety, and cost-effectiveness across trunking and final-mile delivery.

Client Details

The company has a broad reach across the UK with this role playing a vital role at their North-West hub in Bolton. They are known for their commitment to quality, innovation, and employee satisfaction.

Description

The role of Transport Manager in Bolton will involve:

• Overseeing day-to-day transport operations.
• Ensuring compliance with relevant transport laws and regulations.
• Leading and motivating the transport team to meet company objectives.
• Implementing strategies to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
• Managing relationships with external transport providers.
• Maintaining a safe and healthy work environment.
• Preparing and presenting transport operation reports.

Profile

A successful Transport Manager should have:

• Proven experience in a transport management role.
• A transport management CPC.
• The ability to manage all functions of the day-to-day transport operation.
• Strong knowledge of transport regulations and safety standards.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills, including driver management.
• Enthusiasm and hunger to progress and drive forward the transport operation.
• Knowledge around the finances of a transport operation.

Job Offer

The role of Transport Manager benefits from:

• An excellent salary of 52,000-55,000 (dependant on experience).
• A bonus scheme.
• Private medical cover.
• Pension scheme.

If you're passionate about Transport and excited to make a real impact as a Transport Manager, we encourage you to apply for this Bolton-based role in the Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain industry.