Head of Transport
Core
Lead transport operations, optimize fleet and resource performance, and deliver excellent service for customers and the business.
Role type
Senior leadership transport manager (fleet & network)
Builds
Transport network, fleet operations, and supply chain delivery
Domain
Logistics / Supply Chain / Temperature-controlled logistics
Required skills
Strategic planning, budget management, fleet optimization, regulatory compliance, team leadership, KPI monitoring, continuous improvement, stakeholder management, analytical problem-solving, commercial awareness
Preferred skills
Change management, operational development, transport technology knowledge, planning systems expertise
Responsibilities
Lead transport operations to deliver business objectives, manage transport budgets and control costs, develop and implement transport strategies, ensure compliance with legislation and safety standards, lead and develop transport teams, monitor performance through KPIs, drive continuous improvement initiatives
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC