Transport Manager

Caesarstone Ltd. - Corporate; Enfield; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in premium surfaces is seeking an experienced Transport Manager to enhance delivery services. The role involves managing vehicle operations and optimizing logistic processes, underlining the importance of compliance and efficiency. The candidate will work closely with sales and distribution teams to drive performance in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Private Healthcare

Life Assurance

Increased employer pension contributions

Annual private health check

Company paid will writing service

Pension salary sacrifice

Free on-site parking

Access to retail discount portal

KPI/performance based bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of logistics and transport within a supply chain setting.
• Experience managing a fleet under Operator Licence obligations.
• Proficient in Transport Management Systems (TMS) and scheduling tools.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily UK mainland deliveries and route planning.
• Manage transport compliance and driver management.
• Ensure vehicles are maintained in line with legal requirements.

Skills

Logistics

Transport Management

Organizational Skills

Compliance Monitoring

Route Planning

Education

Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC)

Full UK driving licence (C1)

Tools

Transport Management Systems (TMS)

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Caesarstone is an award-winning international designer and manufacturer of premium surfaces for the commercial and residential interiors sector, with UK Head Quarters in Enfield, North London.

In order to optimise our delivery service to our customers, Caesarstone are looking for an experienced and highly organised Transport Manager to join our Operations Team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the transport solution for Caesarstone which includes the daily planning of a fleet of vehicles across mainland UK from our Enfield depot. Working closely with the sales and Distribution Centre team you will establish and manage a successful milk round delivery model, driving efficiency through high level planning, loading accuracy and on-time delivery performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Day-to-day responsibility for UK mainland deliveries, aligning customer needs with operational capability and coordinating activities across functions.
• Route planning, resource allocation, and driver management, including daily debrief and issue resolution
• Oversight of Vehicle Off-Road (VOR) management and vehicle availability
• Line management of drivers — including rota planning, compliance monitoring (e.g. tacho use and drivers’ hours), training, and regular performance reviews
• Support warehouse teams with transport-related coordination
• Ensure all vehicles are maintained in line with Operator Licence requirements — including Preventative Maintenance Inspections (PMIs), MOTs, and defect rectification
• Oversight of company car fleet (non-HGV) as required
• Regular reviews of delivery cost, route efficiency, and fuel consumption
• Monitor performance of third-party delivery partners against service-level agreements (SLAs), and resolve service failures
• Ensure full legal compliance with transport legislation — including vehicle safety, driver hours, and Operator Licence conditions
• Serve as the nominated Transport Manager, holding a valid CPC and accountable for transport compliance in line with the company’s Standard National O Licence
  
  

Experience And Understanding

• Strong understanding of logistics and transport within a supply chain setting
• Experience using Transport Management Systems (TMS) and modern scheduling tools
• Proven experience managing a fleet under Operator Licence obligations, including working knowledge of DVSA standards
• Familiarity with Health & Safety legislation, particularly as it applies to transport operations and contractor management
• Full UK driving licence, with entitlement to drive vehicles up to 7.5 tonnes (C1).
• Holds a Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) in Road Haulage Transport Management, as required under the UK O Licence system
• Strong organisational skills — able to plan, prioritise, and manage time independently
• Competent in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word, for reporting and analysis
  
  

We offer a competitive basic salary with a great benefits package:

• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays & the option to purchase an additional 5 days per year
• Private Healthcare
• Life Assurance
• Increased employer pension contributions
• Paid annual private health check
• Company paid will writing service
• Pension salary sacrifice
• Free on-site parking (and electric charging)
• Access to retail discount portal
• KPI/performance based bonus scheme
• Discount on EV car purchase (salary sacrifice)
  
  

Requirements:

• Strong understanding of logistics and transport within a supply chain setting
• Experience using Transport Management Systems (TMS) and modern scheduling tools
• Proven experience managing a fleet under Operator Licence obligations, including working knowledge of DVSA standards
• Familiarity with Health & Safety legislation, particularly as it applies to transport operations and contractor management
• Full UK driving licence, with entitlement to drive vehicles up to 7.5 tonnes (C1).
• Holds a Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) in Road Haulage Transport Management, as required under the UK O Licence system
• Strong organisational skills — able to plan, prioritise, and manage time independently
• Competent in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word, for reporting and analysis

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Wholesale Building Materials

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