Transport and Logistics Manager

Aggreko; Cannock; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in energy solutions is seeking an experienced Transport and Logistics Manager based in Cannock. The role involves leading the logistics function for the UK & Ireland, ensuring efficient transport operations and driving team development. Candidates should have a valid Transport Manager CPC qualification and proven HGV fleet management experience. The company offers a competitive benefits package and values inclusion, wellbeing, and continuous improvement.

Benefits

Competitive benefits package

Generous holiday entitlement

Ongoing investment in professional development

Paid volunteering days

Employee Assistance Programme for wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing HGV fleets and transport operations.
• Strong knowledge of transport compliance and regulations.
• Commitment to fostering a culture of inclusion and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Transport and Logistics Planning team, setting clear objectives.
• Oversee scheduling for HGVs, drivers, and equipment.
• Manage and maintain the HGV fleet for compliance and safety.
• Drive continuous improvement in logistics processes.
• Build strong supplier relationships and manage onboarding.
• Monitor KPIs and implement initiatives for delivery performance.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors.

Skills

Valid International Transport Manager CPC qualification

Experience managing HGV fleets

Knowledge of transport compliance

Leadership experience

Commercial acumen

Excellent communication skills

Stakeholder management skills

Proficiency in ERP systems

Job description

We're the global leader in providing energy solutions that help businesses grow and communities thrive.

We work as a team and we’re proud of the difference we make to customers, to local communities, and towards a sustainable future for the world.

We’re looking for an experienced Transport and Logistics Manager to lead our logistics function across the UK & Ireland based at our Cannock site . This role is focused on delivering safe, efficient, and cost-effective transport operations while driving team development and continuous improvement.

Why Aggreko?

• Competitive benefits package (including pension plan, bonus scheme, and Life Assurance)
• Generous holiday entitlement, with options to ‘buy’ or ‘sell’
• Ongoing investment in your professional development
• Paid volunteering days to give back to the community
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for wellbeing support

What you’ll do:

• Lead the Transport and Logistics Planning team, setting clear objectives and ensuring daily operational coverage.
• Oversee scheduling for HGVs, drivers, and equipment to deliver cost-effective plans and high service standards.
• Manage and maintain the HGV fleet, ensuring compliance, safety, and operational efficiency.
• Drive continuous improvement in logistics processes, systems, and performance tracking.
• Build strong supplier relationships, manage onboarding, and ensure service levels meet business needs.
• Monitor KPIs and implement initiatives to improve delivery performance and cost efficiency.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to resolve escalations and enhance customer satisfaction.
• Embed wellbeing, inclusion, and development into team culture through coaching and succession planning.

You’ll bring:

• Valid International Transport Manager CPC qualification.
• Proven experience managing HGV fleets and transport operations.
• Strong knowledge of transport compliance and regulations.
• Leadership experience managing diverse teams, including drivers and planners.
• Commercial acumen with a track record of improving profitability through logistics solutions.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in ERP systems, planning tools, and data analysis.
• Commitment to fostering a culture of inclusion, wellbeing, and continuous improvement.

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Equal employment opportunity

We welcome people from different backgrounds and cultures, and respect people’s unique skills, attitudes and experiences. We encourage everyone to be themselves at work because we know that’s how we do our best, for each other, for our customers, for the communities where we work, and for our careers.

We are an equal opportunity employer. If you apply for a role at Aggreko, we will consider your application based on your qualifications and experience, and not on your race, colour, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.