Transport Operations Manager

Transport Operations Manager

£45,000 – £55,000 + excellent benefits

Are you an experienced Transport Operations Manager who knows how to lead at scale, drive performance and get the best from people?

This is a high-profile role where you’ll balance safety, service, cost and compliance
, while creating a culture of accountability, engagement and continuous improvement.

• Lead, coach and develop a team of 30+ drivers and employees
• Own transport performance across cost, service, productivity and compliance

• Proven experience managing a large transport operation and team
• Strong leadership and people-management skills
• Excellent knowledge of transport legislation, compliance and fleet operations
• Commercially aware with a strong focus on service and cost
• A hands‑on, proactive leader who thrives in a fast‑paced environment
• Transport Managers CPC / Certificate of Professional Competence – ESSENTIAL

You’ll be joining a long-established, market-leading FMCG business offering genuine career development, a supportive and people‑focused culture and a strong benefits package, including:

• £45K-£55K salary
• 25 days’ holiday + bank holidays, with the option to buy more
• Pension with employer matching
• Life cover
• Family health plan and digital GP
• Confidential wellbeing and counselling support
• Extensive retail, travel, cinema and lifestyle discounts
• Earned wage access – get up to 20% of your pay before payday
• Option to purchase dental and critical illness cover