Transport Supervisor

Transport Supervisor

Location:

Hereford

Salary: £30,000 - £36,000

Working Hours:

Monday - Friday 9:30 – 18:00

• Supervise the day‑to‑day transport operation, ensuring products are delivered safely, on time and to the highest service standards.
• Lead and support the Transport Planning team, managing workloads, shift cover and performance while promoting a safety‑first culture.
• Oversee route planning, fleet performance and resource allocation, proactively resolving operational issues and supporting warehouse loading activities.
• Ensure full compliance with transport legislation, driver hours and company policies, while supporting audits and maintaining accurate records.
• Monitor transport KPIs, analyse operational performance and work with internal departments, drivers and the Transport Manager to drive continuous improvement.

• Previous experience supervising transport or logistics operations within a fast‑paced distribution environment.
• Strong understanding of fleet operations, transport legislation, drivers' hours regulations and tachograph compliance.
• Proven leadership experience with the ability to manage, coach and develop transport planning teams.
• Experience monitoring operational performance, analysing KPIs and implementing improvements to enhance efficiency and service levels.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build effective relationships across drivers, warehouse teams and internal departments.

• 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
• Discounted or free food
• Employee Discounts
• Life Insurance
• On‑site Gym
• Company Pension
• On‑site Parking
• Private Medical Insurance