Transport Manager

Pay Rate: £40,000 up to £43,000 per annum
Grade: L
Contract Type:
Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns:
Monday to Friday 8:00am - 16:00pm

Location:

Premier Park NW10 7NZ

Think you know DHL? Think again! We're not just about delivering parcels. DHL Supply Chain is the world's leading logistics company and our people are the unsung heroes who keep the cogs turning and the country running smoothly. DHL Supply Chain is the world's leading logistics company and our people are the unsung heroes who keep the cogs turning and the country running smoothly.

We're now looking for a Transport Manager to take the helm of our daily transport operations! In this pivotal role, you will lead our dynamic team to achieve excellence and drive success throughout our transport network. Join us and be a key player in shaping the future of logistics!

• To directly assist Management by coordinating and generating the shipping requirements for distribution routes, from warehouse to end-user, maintaining precise and up-to-date reports
• Maintaining and developing the contract through innovation, cost reduction and forward thinking
• Ensure management of drivers, to legal standard to achieve planned deliveries
• Set standards and process with staff and ensure they are maintained
• Communication with customer, regular reviews, KPI production
• Liaison with service locations to maintain fleet
• Maintain service schedule and control standards and repair costs
• Health & Safety responsibility for the operation

• Must be an O License Holder (Essential)
• Must have a transport manager International CPC qualification (Essential)
• Experience with vehicle tracking and driver performance
• Experience of recruiting, training, counselling and disciplining staff
• Previous and practical experience as a Transport manager/supervisor
• Comprehensive knowledge of supply chain practices
• Computer literate with a practical knowledge of logistics software packages
• Excellent organisational and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to supervise, organise and train direct reports

• Free parking
• Join our generous pension scheme and benefit from an 8% employer contribution, alongside a 4% employee contribution
• Free confidential 24/7 GP consultations
• Hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts
• Affordable loans, savings schemes and free mortgage advice
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We're the global leaders in supply chain management with 188,000 people in over 50 countries. Our expert teams work together to deliver for our customers across a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare and more.

At DHL, we're all about creating a workplace where everyone's skills and experiences matter, and where you can be your true self every day. As proud supporters of the Armed Forces Covenant, we value the skills and experience of ex‑service personnel and are dedicated to helping our veterans find jobs.

Please be aware that interviews are provisionally scheduled to take place during the week commencing 2nd March 2026. Applications received after this date may not be considered but will be added to our talent pool for future opportunities, subject to your consent. Please also be aware that we review applications continuously and where we have a large number of applications the application period may close ahead of the provisional interview date.

To ensure your application is considered we recommend submitting it as early as possible.

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