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Transport General Manager

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Transport General Manager 📍 Staffordshire 💼 Salary: Competitive, based on experience Keywords: logistics, transport management, operational efficiency, compliance, customer relationships, team leadership, health and safety, budget management, multi-site operations, career progression

The Opportunity:
A leading logistics organisation is seeking a Transport General Manager to lead a high profile and open book transport operation. In this high-impact role, you’ll shape strategy, foster strong customer relationships, and drive operational excellence in a collaborative and growth-oriented environment.

What You’ll Do:

  • Oversee transport operations overseeing a UK wide remit, aligning performance with strategic goals
  • Develop trusted customer partnerships and identify growth opportunities
  • Lead budgeting, compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Ensure regulatory compliance and champion health and safety
  • Drive team development and career progression through clear leadership and support

What You Bring:

  • Senior experience in logistics/transport, ideally in a multi-site role
  • Strong track record in customer service, operational efficiency, and compliance
  • Excellent leadership and project management skills
  • Financial acumen and proven budget management experience
  • CPC qualification (essential)
  • Willingness to travel across sites

Why Join The Business:

  • Inclusive culture focused on communication, collaboration, and growth
  • Supportive leadership and clear career progression opportunities
  • Onsite parking and strong commitment to work-life balance

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Contract Type: Permanent

Specialism: Procurement & Supply Chain

Focus: Supply Chain

Industry: Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain

Salary: Negotiable

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Senior Management

Location: Staffordshire

Job Reference: UJYANM-6F845763

Date posted: 6 August 2025

Consultant: Abdul Walid