Transport Manager

4 weeks ago


Wellingborough, United Kingdom Bis Henderson Full time

Location: WellingboroughSalary: £40,000Summary: Are you a driven Transport Manager with a passion for logistics and a flare for business development? We are seeking a proactive Transport Manager to lead and optimise transport operations while actively pursuing new business opportunities within a growing logistics business. This unique role combines operational expertise with business development, ideal for someone ready to expand their impact within a dynamic logistics environment.Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee and manage day-to-day transport operations, ensuring timely and efficient delivery of goods.
  • Develop and implement transport strategies to improve operational efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Actively seek and identify new business opportunities, building strong relationships with potential customers.
  • Manage and lead a team of transport planners and drivers, promoting best practices and safety standards.
  • Analyse transport data and produce reports to support decision-making and performance improvements.
  • Negotiate contracts and build partnerships with suppliers and stakeholders.

Key skills / experience:

  • Proven experience as a Transport Manager, ideally within a 3rd party logistics environment.
  • Strong knowledge of transport regulations, compliance, and best practices.
  • CPC qualification.
  • Previous experience in business development and an existing network of industry contacts is desirable.
  • Effective team management and leadership skills.
  • Commercially driven, with an analytical mindset and problem-solving abilities.
  • Proficient in transport management systems and Microsoft Office applications.

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