Transport Manager

Job description

Job Title: Transport Manager

Location: Crown Works, Southbury Road, Enfield, EN1 1UD

Employment Type: Full-Time

Salary: £38k - £45k DOE

Company: Car Planet

About Us:

Car Planet is a dynamic and innovative company specializing in [insert industry/sector, e.g., automotive, logistics, retail]. We are committed to delivering exceptional service to our clients while maintaining operational excellence and sustainability.

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Transport Manager to lead our transport and site operations and ensure efficient, cost-effective, and compliant logistics solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, organize, and manage the transportation of goods to meet business requirements
• Monitor and improve the efficiency of transport operations, including scheduling, routing, and vehicle maintenance.
• Ensure compliance with all transportation regulations and safety standards.
• Lead and manage the transport team, including drivers, schedulers, and support staff.
• Develop and manage the transport budget, including cost-saving initiatives.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external suppliers to optimize the supply chain.
• Use data and analytics to drive decision-making and improve performance metrics.
• Resolve any transport-related issues promptly and professionally.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Proven experience in a Transport Manager or similar role.
• Strong understanding of transport regulations and compliance requirements.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Exceptional organizational and problem-solving abilities.
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.

What We Offer:

• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment.
• Overtime available

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Work Location: In person

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Enfield

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

01-03-2026

Profession type

Retail

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English