Transport Team Lead: Fleet, Route Planning & Compliance

Matthew Clark; Runcorn; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading drinks wholesaler in the UK seeks a Transport Team Manager to oversee daily transport operations. Key responsibilities include cost management, ensuring compliance with regulations, and supporting the transport team. The ideal candidate will possess significant experience in FMCG/logistics, expertise in fleet management, and strong leadership skills. This role requires an O Licence CPC holder and aims to foster a positive work environment while driving service quality and operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• Substantial experience in fast-paced FMCG and logistics settings.
• Expertise in fleet management and operational success.
• Ability to inspire and lead teams effectively.

Responsibilities

• Oversee transport operation ensuring cost-effectiveness and compliance.
• Support transport team with daily meetings and operational efficiency.
• Drive people-related KPIs to foster a positive work culture.
• Manage investigations related to accidents and stock issues.

Skills

Team leadership

Fleet management

Route planning

Cost management

Compliance with regulations

Education

O Licence CPC holder

Job description

A leading drinks wholesaler in the UK seeks a Transport Team Manager to oversee daily transport operations. Key responsibilities include cost management, ensuring compliance with regulations, and supporting the transport team. The ideal candidate will possess significant experience in FMCG/logistics, expertise in fleet management, and strong leadership skills. This role requires an O Licence CPC holder and aims to foster a positive work environment while driving service quality and operational efficiency.