Transport Operations Leader: Drive Efficiency & Safety

DHL Supply Chain; Hatfield; On-site; GBP 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Hatfield is seeking a Transport Manager to oversee daily operations and drive efficiency within the transport network. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in managing transport in a logistics environment and hold a CPC National/International qualification. You will lead teams, optimize strategies, and ensure safety standards while fostering an inclusive workplace culture. Competitive salary and benefits are included, along with opportunities for flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Free parking

25 days annual leave

Discretionary bonus based on performance

Pension scheme with employer contribution

Free confidential GP consultations

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Qualifications

• Practical experience as a Transport Manager in a logistics/3PL environment.
• Ability to manage, organize, and develop direct reports.
• Experience in distribution of volume orders.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily transport operations ensuring timely deliveries.
• Develop and implement transport strategies for efficiency.
• Monitor performance metrics to identify improvement opportunities.

Skills

Leadership in transport operations

Analytical skills

Organisational skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

CPC National/International holder

Tools

Microsoft Office

Mircolise

Tachomaster

Job description

A leading logistics company in Hatfield is seeking a Transport Manager to oversee daily operations and drive efficiency within the transport network. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in managing transport in a logistics environment and hold a CPC National/International qualification. You will lead teams, optimize strategies, and ensure safety standards while fostering an inclusive workplace culture. Competitive salary and benefits are included, along with opportunities for flexible working arrangements.