CareerPlan

Transport Supervisor

Bolton, gbFull-time£32k2026-11-06 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead day traffic operations and driver teams to plan and manage vehicle utilization for company and third-party resources in a temperature-controlled logistics environment.

Role type

Transport Supervisor (Logistics Operations)

Builds

Temperature-controlled supply chain operations for FMCG and retail brands

Domain

Logistics / Cold Chain Distribution

Required skills

People management, fleet management (20+ vehicles), FMCG distribution experience, driver hours regulation compliance, budget management, customer liaison, operational planning

Preferred skills

Customer service experience, budget management

Technologies

Fleet management systems, RDC performance monitoring tools

Responsibilities

Plan effective utilization of drivers, vehicles, and sub-contractors; ensure drivers follow hours regulations; monitor RDC performances; liaise with customers regarding developments; assist in balancing own fleet and sub-contract requirements; ensure vehicle and trailer services are completed on time; develop team through training and guidance.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC