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We're Hiring: Head of Transport
Are you a strategic transport leader with a proven track record of managing multi-site operations, driving compliance, and delivering operational excellence?
We're looking for an experienced Head of Transport to lead our national transport function. This is a key role responsible for ensuring outstanding customer service, operational efficiency, compliance, and continuous improvement across our transport network.
What you'll be doing:
- Leading a great transport team across the UK
- Acting as the nominated Transport Manager on the Operator's Licence, ensuring full DVSA and Traffic Commissioner compliance
- Driving transport optimisation, fleet efficiency, cost control, and KPI performance
- Delivering industry-leading service levels, including OTIF performance and customer satisfaction
- Championing Health & Safety, Food Safety, Quality, and Environmental standards
- Leading transformational projects, process improvements, and system optimisation
- Developing high-performing teams through coaching, succession planning, engagement, and people leadership
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What we're looking for:
- Strong multi-site transport leadership experience
- Deep understanding of Operator Licence compliance and transport legislation
- Commercially minded with experience managing budgets and operational KPIs
- Passion for continuous improvement and driving change
- Inspirational values-based people leader who builds engaged, accountable, high-performing teams
Let us tell you some benefits you would receive:
- Fancy volunteering? We will give you one day off a year to take part in volunteering.
- Generous discounts on our products
- Cycle to Work Scheme that offers discounted bikes and cycling equipment.
- Donate through your pay to a charity of your choice. The money is simply deducted through your pay before tax, so for every pound you donate, the 20p that usually goes to tax will go to the charity instead!
- We also have a range of employee assistance services which can be tailored to give you support on various matters such as financial, health and wellbeing advice.
- We treat our teams to a free meal every few months, from our visiting fish & chip van, to freshly made bacon baps from our in-house chefs
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Why join us?
This is an opportunity to join a progressive, customer-focused business where you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our transport operation while working alongside a passionate team.
Interested? Send me a message or apply today to find out more.
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