Group Transport Manager
Job Description & Overview
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Location: Hampshirre</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Salary: Circa £65k plus 20% bonus, car/car allowance, medical cover, pension</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Are you a natural leader with a proven track record in Logistics, Transport, or Waste Management? Do you thrive on delivering operational excellence and have a keen sense of business acumen? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">The Role:</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">As the Group Transport Manager, you will lead and inspire teams across two key locations, driving business growth and operational success.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">You will be instrumental in shaping and executing commercial strategies to ensure profitability, world-class customer service, and compliance with all legal standards. Your responsibilities will include:</p>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Driving business development, operational excellence, and superior service delivery across a diverse customer portfolio.</p>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Crafting and implementing short-term (0-6 months) and medium-term (12-24 months) strategies for the region, securing buy-in from key stakeholders at all levels.</p>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Achieving key customer success metrics, including first-time collection rates and recovery collections.</p>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Maximizing profitability while maintaining top-tier operational performance and safety standards.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">We’re seeking a visionary leader who can transform strategies into action and inspire teams to perform at their best. You should have:</p>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Level 5 Leadership & Management qualification (or equivalent experience).</p>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">A strong background in business acumen and operational management.</p>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Financial management expertise, with experience in producing and presenting financial models and business plans.</p>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Transport Manager CPC.</p>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">A history of managing projects involving multiple stakeholders.</p>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">A passion for leading high-performing teams and driving transformation and change.</p>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Strategic thinking with a creative, solution-focused approach to implementing and embedding business strategies.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">What We Offer:</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Our client is a leader in their industry, offering an outstanding package to support your success:</p>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">20% performance-based annual bonus</p>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">25 days of annual leave</p>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Choice of company car or car allowance</p>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Enhanced company pension scheme</p>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Continuous training and development opportunities to help you reach your full potential</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Be part of a company that champions innovation, professional growth, and operational excellence</p>
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Key Details
- Date Posted: 05 Oct 2026
- Location: PO3, Hilsea, Portsmouth
- Employment Type: Permanent
- Category: Distribution
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