UK Transport Manager **Internal Only**
Core
Oversee day-to-day transport operations for a logistics provider, ensuring cost-effective, efficient, and safe delivery of food and drinks while managing compliance with post-Brexit and EU regulations.
Role type
Senior Operations Manager (Transport & Logistics)
Builds
Daily transport operations, cross-border movements, and fleet maintenance for a UK 3rd party food & drinks logistics provider.
Domain
Logistics, Transportation, Food & Beverage Distribution
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
CPC Qualification, EU Drivers Hours (WTD) Legislation knowledge, Tachograph legislation knowledge, Accident Investigation Process, Employee Relations, Fleet Maintenance Management, Driver Recruitment & Retention, Payroll Management, Legal Documentation (EU portal, GVMS, insurance), Resource Planning, Team Supervision.
Preferred skills
Working knowledge of Stobart Systems (GTS, microlise, MWF, transform, ESL connect, Itrent, convey, Assure), Event Planning, Cross-border movement coordination.
Responsibilities
Manage day-to-day operations resource pool including trucks, trailers, and drivers; Enforce WTD regulations and ensure tachograph compliance; Coordinate driver recruitment, retention, payroll, and training; Administer vehicle and trailer maintenance programs; Manage cross-border movements and legal declarations (EU portal, GVMS); Liaise with European teams and event managers; Monitor accident prevention and incident reporting; Complete operational reports and returns.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
