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Transport Manager

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Posted on Jun 24, 2026 by CV-Library
Andover, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Logistics
Immediate Start
£45k - £50k Annual
Full-Time
Transport Manager

Andover, Hampshire

£45,000 - £50,000

Pivt is partnering with a well-established UK logistics and supply chain business to recruit a Transport Manager for its Andover operation.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced transport professional to take ownership of a busy transport function, leading operational performance, compliance, financial management and team development within a fast-paced distribution environment.

The Role

As Transport Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day transport operation, ensuring safe, compliant and efficient service delivery whilst driving continuous improvement and customer satisfaction.

You will lead a team of supervisors, planners and drivers, managing resources effectively to deliver operational and commercial objectives.

Key Responsibilities

* Lead and manage the transport operation to achieve performance, service and financial targets.

* Ensure full compliance with all transport legislation, operator licence requirements and health & safety regulations.

* Promote a strong safety culture and investigate incidents, identifying corrective actions where required.

* Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and customers.

* Manage transport budgets, forecasts and departmental P&L performance.

* Identify opportunities for operational efficiencies, cost reduction and service improvement.

* Lead employee engagement, performance management and development initiatives.

* Support recruitment, retention and succession planning activities.

* Deliver accurate operational and financial reporting.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:

* Previous experience in a Transport Manager position within a logistics or distribution environment.

* National CPC qualification.

* Strong understanding of transport legislation, fleet compliance and operator licence requirements.

* Experience managing budgets and departmental financial performance.

* Proven leadership and people management skills.

* Experience using Transport Management Systems (TMS) and related transport technologies.

* Excellent communication, stakeholder management and problem-solving abilities.

* A continuous improvement mindset with a focus on operational excellence.

What's on Offer

* Salary of £45,000 - £50,000

* Opportunity to join a respected national logistics organisation

* Career development and progression opportunities

* Supportive and collaborative working environment

For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact Pivt Recruitment

Reference: 225287220

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CV-Library

Transport Manager

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 24, 2026 by CV-Library

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Andover, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Logistics
Immediate Start
£45k - £50k Annual
Full-Time
Transport Manager

Andover, Hampshire

£45,000 - £50,000

Pivt is partnering with a well-established UK logistics and supply chain business to recruit a Transport Manager for its Andover operation.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced transport professional to take ownership of a busy transport function, leading operational performance, compliance, financial management and team development within a fast-paced distribution environment.

The Role

As Transport Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day transport operation, ensuring safe, compliant and efficient service delivery whilst driving continuous improvement and customer satisfaction.

You will lead a team of supervisors, planners and drivers, managing resources effectively to deliver operational and commercial objectives.

Key Responsibilities

* Lead and manage the transport operation to achieve performance, service and financial targets.

* Ensure full compliance with all transport legislation, operator licence requirements and health & safety regulations.

* Promote a strong safety culture and investigate incidents, identifying corrective actions where required.

* Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and customers.

* Manage transport budgets, forecasts and departmental P&L performance.

* Identify opportunities for operational efficiencies, cost reduction and service improvement.

* Lead employee engagement, performance management and development initiatives.

* Support recruitment, retention and succession planning activities.

* Deliver accurate operational and financial reporting.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:

* Previous experience in a Transport Manager position within a logistics or distribution environment.

* National CPC qualification.

* Strong understanding of transport legislation, fleet compliance and operator licence requirements.

* Experience managing budgets and departmental financial performance.

* Proven leadership and people management skills.

* Experience using Transport Management Systems (TMS) and related transport technologies.

* Excellent communication, stakeholder management and problem-solving abilities.

* A continuous improvement mindset with a focus on operational excellence.

What's on Offer

* Salary of £45,000 - £50,000

* Opportunity to join a respected national logistics organisation

* Career development and progression opportunities

* Supportive and collaborative working environment

For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact Pivt Recruitment
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Reference: 225287220

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