Transport Manager

Venatu Automotive - Truck, Bus, and Car; Sudbury CP; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days' annual leave

Pension scheme – employer up to 6%

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Training and development opportunities

Permanent employment

Job summary

Venatu Automotive - Truck, Bus, and Car in Sudbury is seeking an experienced Transport Manager to lead the transport operation on a permanent basis. You will manage day-to-day activities, support drivers, and uphold high standards of safety, compliance and customer service.

The role requires strong organisation, proactive leadership and excellent communication to drive performance in a busy environment.

Qualifications

• Experience leading transport operations and teams.
• Strong focus on safety, compliance and service quality.
• Proactive, organised and capable of managing day-to-day workflow.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day transport activities and operations.
• Support drivers and ensure high safety and service standards.

Skills

Transport management experience

People leadership

Compliance & safety

Job description

Are you an experienced Transport Manager looking for your next opportunity?

We are looking for a Transport Manager to join our team in Sudbury on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced transport professional to take responsibility for the effective and efficient management of our transport operations, while working within a supportive organisation that values its people.

The Role

As Transport Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth, safe and efficient running of our transport operation. You will be responsible for managing day-to-day transport activities, supporting drivers and ensuring high standards of compliance, safety and customer service.

We are looking for someone who is organised, proactive and confident in leading a transport operation.

What We Offer

• £45,000 per annum
• 25 days' annual leave, plus bank holidays
• Pension scheme – employer contributions of up to 6%
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Training and development opportunities
• Permanent employment with opportunities to develop your career

About You

You will ideally have previous experience in a transport management or similar role and be confident managing people, processes and day-to-day operational demands.

You will be:

• An experienced and confident transport professional
• Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
• A strong communicator and team leader
• Able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Committed to maintaining high standards of safety, compliance and service
• Proactive, reliable and solutions-focused

Interested?

If you're an experienced Transport Manager looking for a permanent position in Sudbury, we'd love to hear from you.