Sustainable Transport Lead, Fleet & Logistics Manager

ReFood UK

Widnes

On-site

GBP 35,000 - 55,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits package
Ongoing training and career development opportunities

Job summary

A waste management company based in Widnes is looking for a Transport Manager to lead their transport team. This full-time role involves coordinating raw material supply, ensuring compliance with regulations, and managing a team of 45 staff members. The ideal candidate should have experience in transport management, strong leadership skills, and a full UK driving licence. The position offers a competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for career development as part of a forward-thinking team.

Qualifications

  • Experience in managing transport or supply chain operations.
  • Strong leadership skills and ability to communicate confidently.
  • Knowledge of the waste industry.
  • IT confidence and flexibility under pressure.
  • A full UK Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and motivate a transport team of 45 direct reports.
  • Coordinate the raw material supply chain.
  • Ensure compliance with transport regulations.
  • Plan efficient use of the driver and vehicle fleet.
  • Review and analyze department KPI performance reports.
  • Recruit, train, and develop drivers and support staff.
  • Maintain and improve driver and staff engagement levels.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Transport management
IT skills

Job description

A waste management company based in Widnes is looking for a Transport Manager to lead their transport team. This full-time role involves coordinating raw material supply, ensuring compliance with regulations, and managing a team of 45 staff members. The ideal candidate should have experience in transport management, strong leadership skills, and a full UK driving licence. The position offers a competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for career development as part of a forward-thinking team.
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