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Transport Manager

Loom Talent · Hanworth, Greater London, United Kingdom

FULL TIMEcontract

Job Description

Transport Manager Feltham | Contract Logistics | £50,000

Please read the following job description thoroughly to ensure you are the right fit for this role before applying.
- £55,000 Bonus Loom Talent are delighted to be partnering with a leading contract logistics business in the recruitment of a Transport Manager to take overall responsibility for the transport operation at their Feltham distribution centre.

This is a hands-on management role, responsible for the safe, compliant and efficient running of a fleet of 50 vehicles, while driving service, operational performance and continuous improvement.

The Role You will take ownership of the day-to-day transport operation, including: Leading and managing the transport team and daily operation.

Supporting route planning and ensuring routes meet legal weight and time restrictions.

Monitoring key transport KPIs, including OTIF performance by route, driver and customer.

Maintaining full compliance with the site's Operator Licence.

Ensuring temperature control and cold-chain compliance are maintained.

Managing POD compliance and investigating delivery discrepancies.

Managing vehicle maintenance, repairs and associated budgets.

Working closely with vehicle contractors to minimise downtime.

Working collaboratively with warehouse, distribution and wider operational teams.

Developing and motivating the team to improve productivity, service and performance.

About You We're looking for an experienced Transport Manager who can demonstrate: 3 years' Transport Management experience within Food, FMCG or Contract Logistics.

Experience managing a fleet of 50 vehicles.

A National/International CPC qualification.

Strong knowledge of transport compliance and Operator Licence requirements.

A hands-on, operational approach with strong leadership skills.

A genuine passion for people development, service improvement and operational excellence.

The ability to commute to Feltham. xrexnqw

What's on Offer? £50,000
- £55,000 salary Company bonus scheme 25 days holiday 8 bank holidays Pension Additional company benefits If you're an experienced Transport Manager looking for your next opportunity within a fast-paced contract logistics environment, we'd be keen to hear from you.

Details

CompanyLoom Talent
LocationHanworth, Greater London, United Kingdom
TypeFULL TIME
Nichelogistics
Experiencecontract

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