National Fleet Manager: Safety‑First Transport Leader

Superdrug; Dunstable; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday rising to 38

2 staff discount codes

30% discount on Superdrug Own Brand

Company pension matching

Stream money management app

Job summary

Superdrug is seeking a Fleet/Transport Manager in Dunstable who will oversee all fleet operations with national travel. The role includes ensuring health and safety compliance, managing budgets, and coordinating with transport teams to support store and distribution centre deliveries.

You will lead supplier relationships, review performance, and drive improvements in efficiency and environmental practices across the network.

Responsibilities

• Fully accountable for health, safety, and compliance within fleet management operations to meet legal requirements as well as the health and safety of 3rd party fleet maintenance providers operating on site and within the DC’s VMUs.
• Fully accountable for the fleet management related aspects of on-time and in-full service delivery to stores and DCs, working closely with key stakeholders to develop best practices across the network, thereby building risk awareness.
• Working with transport operational and planning teams to ensure the core fleet is optimally sized, correctly balanced, and suitably located within the network to meet yearly requirements.
• Ensuring all costs are in line with budget and taking action to address any overspend.
• Constructively managing 3rd party supplier servicing relationships via weekly/monthly reviews to ensure alignment with ASW requirements and contractual obligations.

Job description

Superdrug is seeking a Fleet/Transport Manager in Dunstable who will oversee all fleet operations with national travel. The role includes ensuring health and safety compliance, managing budgets, and coordinating with transport teams to support store and distribution centre deliveries.

You will lead supplier relationships, review performance, and drive improvements in efficiency and environmental practices across the network.