Transport Manager
Listed on 2026-01-10
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Transportation
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Management
Contracts Manager, General Management
Transport Manager
Magherafelt
£50,000 - £55,000 + Benefits + Progression
Are you an experienced Transport Manager ready to take ownership of a high-performing transport operation?
This is a great opportunity to join a well-established logistics and storage business, operating a modern fleet of HGVs and refrigerated vehicles across the UK & ROI. You'll oversee a team of transport planners and coordinators, ensuring compliance, efficiency and exceptional customer service within a growing, professional logistics environment.
The Role:- Lead and develop a team of transport planners, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.
- Oversee compliance with UK & ROI O-Licence requirements and act as CPC holder.
- Monitor driver hours, tachographs and fleet compliance.
- Analyse costs, identify efficiencies and present reports to senior management.
- Collaborate closely with customers, maintaining high service levels and strong relationships.
- Utilise modern TMS software (CARGO) to monitor KPI performance and routing efficiency.
- Work closely with warehouse and logistics teams to coordinate outbound movements.
- Minimum of 3 years' experience in a Transport Manager position.
- CPC qualification essential.
- Strong leadership, analytical and communication skills.
- Proven experience managing budgets and improving operational efficiency.
- Excellent IT and reporting ability.
- Knowledge of temperature-controlled logistics desirable.
- £50,000 - £55,000 DOE.
- 28 days annual leave + additional benefits including healthcare plan, pension and bonus.
- State-of-the-art office environment
- Established and experienced transport planning team.
- Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:30pm (no regular weekend work).
- Progression opportunities within a supportive and growing family-run business.
If you're a commercially minded Transport Manager who thrives on leading teams, driving efficiency and maintaining the highest compliance standards, this is an excellent opportunity to make an impact in a business that values its people and long-term success.
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