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Our client is looking for a hands-on Transport & Manager to lead and develop their transport operations from their Trafford Park site.

This is a fast-paced, operational role focused on route planning, fleet management and driver supervision. You'll ensure deliveries and collections run safely, efficiently and on time (98% OTIF target), while maintaining full compliance with UK transport legislation and operating within budget.

Key Responsibilities:

Plan and optimise daily delivery routes and vehicle utilisation
Manage drivers, performance, compliance and working hours
Ensure fleet maintenance, inspections and legal documentation are up to date
Monitor transport costs, approve invoices and identify savings
Liaise with external transport/3PL providers to ensure best value
Oversee accident/incident reporting and insurance processes
Drive continuous improvement across transport operations Requirements

Proven experience in transport or fleet management
Strong knowledge of UK transport law and compliance
Excellent leadership and communication skills
Commercial driving experience (Class 1 desirable)
Highly organised, reactive and solutions-focused This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping and developing the transport function within a growing, family-run business.

Benefits

Salary- £45,000- £50,000

Bonus profit share scheme + excellent working environment

Monday- Friday 6.30am- 5pm (30 mins lunch)