Transport Manager

?? Chesterfield | ?? £45,000 - £50,000 + Benefits
?? Full-time, Permanent

This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of a busy transport operation at the heart of a nationwide delivery network. You'll be responsible for ensuring compliance, safety, and efficiency across the fleet while maintaining the high service levels expected by a market-leading brand.

• Oversee daily transport operations across a mixed fleet of 30 vehicles.
• Lead, support, and develop a team of professional drivers.
• Ensure full compliance with O-licence requirements, driver hours, and vehicle maintenance standards.
• Work closely with the planning and warehouse teams to optimise routes and delivery performance.
• Maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners.
• Champion safety, sustainability, and continuous improvement within the transport function.

• Proven experience as a Transport Manager or Assistant Transport Manager in a national logistics distribution and supply chain environment
• Strong working knowledge of Transport Legislation, Tachograph Regulations, and Driver CPC standards.
• Confident people leader with excellent communication and organisational skills.
• CPC qualification is essential.

• Competitive salary of £45,000 - £50,000
• Join a respected national retailer with a supportive, people-first culture.
• Work with a loyal, skilled driver team and a modern, well-maintained fleet.
• Real opportunity to make an operational impact and progress within a growing business.