Transport and Distribution Manager (Not Elsewhere Classified). - 135 Midland Road
July 16, 2025•27 views
Expires in 28 days
We are seeking an experienced, dynamic, and highly motivated Transport and Distribution Manager to join our expanding team. As a key member of the management structure, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation, compliance, and growth of our passenger transport services. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a well-established company that is recognised in the region for delivering high-quality services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, direct, and oversee passenger transport operations to ensure efficient, safe, and fully compliant service delivery in line with UK transport regulations.
- Manage fleet acquisition, maintenance, and disposal strategies to optimise operational availability and meet environmental and safety standards.
- Recruit, train, and supervise drivers, ensuring compliance with licensing requirements and maintaining exceptional service standards.
- Develop and implement operational policies and procedures to improve efficiency, compliance, and customer satisfaction.
- Monitor operational performance using data analysis and KPIs, preparing management reports to support strategic decision-making.
- Ensure full compliance with health and safety legislation, conducting risk assessments and implementing safety improvement measures.
- Oversee scheduling and dispatch systems to optimise fleet utilisation and meet customer demand.
- Manage operational budgets and expenditure, ensuring cost-effectiveness and achieving financial targets.
Person Specification:
- Proven experience in a similar transport or fleet management role (minimum 3 years desirable).
- Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills.
- Strong problem-solving abilities with a high level of attention to detail.
- Self-motivated and capable of working independently as well as part of a team.
- Flexible, adaptable, and able to manage multiple priorities effectively.
If you are an experienced Transport and Distribution Manager seeking a dynamic and challenging role within a growing business, we would like to hear from you.
To apply, please submit your CV outlining your relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.
Hours: 37.5 per week
- Experience
- Not required
- Employment
- Full-time
- Salary
- £30,000 – £40,000 yearly
Midland Road, MK40 1DN, Bedford
Transportation and Storage • 1-10 Employees
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