Transport Manager

6 days ago


Scunthorpe, United Kingdom Menzies Distribution Solutions Ltd Full time

Menzies Distribution are currently looking for a Transport Manager to join our busy team based in Scunthorpe. We’re looking for someone smart, experienced in people management, and able to blend into a small ‘in‑plant’ team to successfully manage the operation of the contract. Details Salary: £50,000 – £60,000, depending on experience Working Days: Monday to Friday Hours: 07:30 – 17:30 Hours per Week: 40 Parking: Free parking onsite Pay: Monthly Key Duties and Accountabilities Allocate and manage staff resources according to changing operational needs, providing adequate cover at a planning level. Ensure effective and efficient use of driver and vehicle resources. Administer customer requirements in a timely, controlled and recorded manner. Consider operational movements within the Menzies network to reduce empty running and improve efficiency. Complete periodic reviews of the delivery schedule in line with customer strategic changes. Maintain fleet assets, ensuring MOTs and all paperwork are up to date. Analyse data to monitor performance and plan improvements. Promote standards of work to comply with UK/EU laws, regulations and Health & Safety legislation. Ensure all maintenance (tyre checks, servicing, MOT, etc.) complies with the maintenance manual and law. Complete accident reports and update risk assessments, contributing to a positive safety culture. Support personal development of all employees, conduct performance reviews and identify training needs. Create an effective working environment, building a diverse, well‑balanced team. Ensure sub‑contractors and suppliers are authorised and provide cost‑effective operational solutions. Investigate all personal and vehicle accidents in line with company procedures. Recruit, train and retain drivers. Key Experience and Qualifications Comprehensive knowledge of Driver Hours and WTD regulations Good financial experience running a transport operation Ability to manage and lead people Previous management experience in logistics or a similar field CPC qualification Experience in the transport industry Good IT skills Understanding of transport regulations IOSH desirable Technical Skills and Behavioural Competencies Strong organisational skills for planning schedules and loads Excellent budget handling skills Good geographical knowledge Logical thinking Flexible decision making Leadership and motivational skills Excellent communication skills and ability to deal with people at all levels Strong presentation skills Time management skills Benefits 33 days holiday, inclusive of bank holidays Paid day to volunteer for a charity of your choice Driver of the Year Awards – 3 days paid leave for finalists and a fun day for partners, plus awards ceremony with guest speakers Contributory workplace pension scheme Healthcare Cash Plan with discounts on travel, hotels, cinema tickets, and more; 20% off mobile line rental at EE Industry training: LST, Moffett, Manual Handling, Double Decker & Load Security; paid day leave per year for CPC training Health & Wellness: Virtual GP, on‑demand physiotherapy, gym discounts, online health assessments & 24/7 counselling Inclusion Menzies Distribution Solutions is committed to creating a fair and inclusive environment where employees feel safe, proud and valued. We encourage flexible working arrangements and aim to improve the diversity of our workforce across all areas of the business. Employment Type Full‑time Seniority Level Mid‑Senior Level #J-18808-Ljbffr


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