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Transport Manager

Job in Magherafelt, County Derry, BT45, Northern Ireland, UK
Listing for: Sunblink Ltd-GRN
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-10
Job specializations:
  • Transportation
  • Management
    Contracts Manager, General Management
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 50000 - 55000 GBP Yearly GBP 50000.00 55000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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.
About You:
  • 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.
Benefits:
  • £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.

As this is an exclusive opportunity, managed by GRN Search Group click APPLY NOW to learn more!

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