Location: Manchester Salary: £130,000 + additional benefits Summary: A market-leading FMCG business is seeking an experienced and commercially driven Transport Director to lead and optimise a large-scale UK transport operation. This is a high-impact leadership role with responsibility for operational performance, cost efficiency, service delivery, fleet strategy, compliance, and continuous improvement across a fast-paced national distribution network. Reporting to the Supply Chain Director, you will lead a sizeable transport function operating within a demanding FMCG environment where customer service, efficiency, and agility are critical. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the national transport strategy across multi-site operations Drive operational excellence across fleet, routing, planning, and carrier management Deliver measurable improvements in OTIF, cost-to-serve, utilisation, and productivity Ensure full compliance with all transport legislation, health & safety, and operator licensing requirements Build high-performing leadership teams across transport and logistics functions Manage significant transport budgets and identify opportunities for efficiency savings Partner closely with warehousing, supply chain, procurement, and commercial teams Lead transformation and continuous improvement initiatives, including automation and sustainability programmes Key Skills / Experience Proven senior leadership experience within FMCG, retail, or high-volume distribution environments Strong background managing large transport fleets and complex distribution operations CPC qualified with strong knowledge of UK transport compliance and legislation Demonstrable success delivering operational and commercial improvements Strategic thinker with hands-on leadership capability Strong stakeholder management and people leadership skills Experience leading change within fast-moving operational environments Processing Your Data Bis Henderson Recruitment is a leading provider of recruitment, interim management and consultancy services to the supply chain and logistics industry. Should you respond to this advertisement we may store your CV and contact details and will process this data for recruitment purposes only. Should we process your data, then we will always tell you that we are doing so. Please visit our website to read our Privacy Policy in full, in this Policy you will find information about our compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulations. All applicants must have an unrestricted right to work in the UK as our client will not support visa sponsorship for this role.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Location: Manchester Salary: £130,000 + additional benefits Summary: A market-leading FMCG business is seeking an experienced and commercially driven Transport Director to lead and optimise a large-scale UK transport operation. This is a high-impact leadership role with responsibility for operational performance, cost efficiency, service delivery, fleet strategy, compliance, and continuous improvement across a fast-paced national distribution network. Reporting to the Supply Chain Director, you will lead a sizeable transport function operating within a demanding FMCG environment where customer service, efficiency, and agility are critical. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the national transport strategy across multi-site operations Drive operational excellence across fleet, routing, planning, and carrier management Deliver measurable improvements in OTIF, cost-to-serve, utilisation, and productivity Ensure full compliance with all transport legislation, health & safety, and operator licensing requirements Build high-performing leadership teams across transport and logistics functions Manage significant transport budgets and identify opportunities for efficiency savings Partner closely with warehousing, supply chain, procurement, and commercial teams Lead transformation and continuous improvement initiatives, including automation and sustainability programmes Key Skills / Experience Proven senior leadership experience within FMCG, retail, or high-volume distribution environments Strong background managing large transport fleets and complex distribution operations CPC qualified with strong knowledge of UK transport compliance and legislation Demonstrable success delivering operational and commercial improvements Strategic thinker with hands-on leadership capability Strong stakeholder management and people leadership skills Experience leading change within fast-moving operational environments Processing Your Data Bis Henderson Recruitment is a leading provider of recruitment, interim management and consultancy services to the supply chain and logistics industry. Should you respond to this advertisement we may store your CV and contact details and will process this data for recruitment purposes only. Should we process your data, then we will always tell you that we are doing so. Please visit our website to read our Privacy Policy in full, in this Policy you will find information about our compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulations. All applicants must have an unrestricted right to work in the UK as our client will not support visa sponsorship for this role.
Location: Perth, Scotland Salary: circa £45,000 plus benefits Summary: Working with a well established manufacturing business, part of a global Group, you will be responsible for managing Customer Services and worldwide Export. Liaising with customers, government border agencies and internal stakeholders to ensure effective and efficient customs compliance and export operations click apply for full job details
May 11, 2026
Full time
Location: Perth, Scotland Salary: circa £45,000 plus benefits Summary: Working with a well established manufacturing business, part of a global Group, you will be responsible for managing Customer Services and worldwide Export. Liaising with customers, government border agencies and internal stakeholders to ensure effective and efficient customs compliance and export operations click apply for full job details
Location: Ipswich Salary: Competitive salary package Summary: An opportunity to join a division of a well established innovative global manufacturing business as a Commodity Manager, taking responsibility for developing and executing commodity supply strategy which will deliver optimum quality and cost effective products and customer service click apply for full job details
May 11, 2026
Full time
Location: Ipswich Salary: Competitive salary package Summary: An opportunity to join a division of a well established innovative global manufacturing business as a Commodity Manager, taking responsibility for developing and executing commodity supply strategy which will deliver optimum quality and cost effective products and customer service click apply for full job details
Corby £60,000 - £70,000 + bonus and benefits Overview: This long-established and highly regarded supplier of quality finishes to the construction and aligned sectors is looking to make an absolutely key appointment to the senior management team. This role will be as Operations Manager for the business and will require someone with an established pedigree in running production operations click apply for full job details
May 09, 2026
Full time
Corby £60,000 - £70,000 + bonus and benefits Overview: This long-established and highly regarded supplier of quality finishes to the construction and aligned sectors is looking to make an absolutely key appointment to the senior management team. This role will be as Operations Manager for the business and will require someone with an established pedigree in running production operations click apply for full job details
Corby 60,000 - 70,000 + bonus and benefits Overview: This long-established and highly regarded supplier of quality finishes to the construction and aligned sectors is looking to make an absolutely key appointment to the senior management team. This role will be as Operations Manager for the business and will require someone with an established pedigree in running production operations. There is a clear progression to becoming a director in the business in the next 2-3 years so will require someone with ambition. Key Responsibilities: Overseeing the full spectrum of operational activity across the business ensuring efficiency, quality and performance across a two shift production operation. Lead all day to day operations across production and the wider business. Manage the production teams through shift managers. Manage production, stock control, logistics, purchasing and facilities. Drive operational efficiency, workflow improvements and performance across production. Set the culture, drive standards and gain respect through proactive, agile leadership. Support strategic decision-making alongside senior leadership. Person Specification: A hands-on commercially aware operational leader with strong technical grounding in production environments and a genuine desire and drive to grow into a senior leadership role. Significant experience gained in production and operations environments. Preferably a degree or similar in an engineering or technical discipline. Prove experience managing production operations teams through direct report cohorts. Detailed understanding of production workflows, efficiency and time management. An ability to set and drive standards through active KPI measurements. A practical solutions-focused mindset with strong problem-solving skills. An excellent communicator with the ability to adapt and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Ideally some form of hands on knowledge of mechanical / electrical systems. Processing Your Data Bis Henderson Recruitment is a leading provider of recruitment, interim management and consultancy services to the supply chain and logistics industry. Should you respond to this advertisement we may store your CV and contact details and will process this data for recruitment purposes only. Should we process your data, then we will always tell you that we are doing so. Please visit our website to read our Privacy Policy in full, in this Policy you will find information about our compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulations. All applicants must have an unrestricted right to work in the UK as our client will not support visa sponsorship for this role.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Corby 60,000 - 70,000 + bonus and benefits Overview: This long-established and highly regarded supplier of quality finishes to the construction and aligned sectors is looking to make an absolutely key appointment to the senior management team. This role will be as Operations Manager for the business and will require someone with an established pedigree in running production operations. There is a clear progression to becoming a director in the business in the next 2-3 years so will require someone with ambition. Key Responsibilities: Overseeing the full spectrum of operational activity across the business ensuring efficiency, quality and performance across a two shift production operation. Lead all day to day operations across production and the wider business. Manage the production teams through shift managers. Manage production, stock control, logistics, purchasing and facilities. Drive operational efficiency, workflow improvements and performance across production. Set the culture, drive standards and gain respect through proactive, agile leadership. Support strategic decision-making alongside senior leadership. Person Specification: A hands-on commercially aware operational leader with strong technical grounding in production environments and a genuine desire and drive to grow into a senior leadership role. Significant experience gained in production and operations environments. Preferably a degree or similar in an engineering or technical discipline. Prove experience managing production operations teams through direct report cohorts. Detailed understanding of production workflows, efficiency and time management. An ability to set and drive standards through active KPI measurements. A practical solutions-focused mindset with strong problem-solving skills. An excellent communicator with the ability to adapt and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Ideally some form of hands on knowledge of mechanical / electrical systems. Processing Your Data Bis Henderson Recruitment is a leading provider of recruitment, interim management and consultancy services to the supply chain and logistics industry. Should you respond to this advertisement we may store your CV and contact details and will process this data for recruitment purposes only. Should we process your data, then we will always tell you that we are doing so. Please visit our website to read our Privacy Policy in full, in this Policy you will find information about our compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulations. All applicants must have an unrestricted right to work in the UK as our client will not support visa sponsorship for this role.
Location: North of England (field based) Salary: £60,000.00 + car allowance + commission Summary: Our client is a global logistics provider offering integrated freight, e-commerce and international supply chain solutions. With a strong multimodal network across ocean, air and road, they partner with customers to deliver tailored, commercially viable logistics solutions that drive long-term value. As part of their continued growth, they are looking for an ambitious Business Development Executive (Multimodal) to drive new business growth across their service offerings. This is a consultative, value-led sales role where you will build and manage your own sales pipeline, win new customers, and develop long-term partnerships. You will work closely with internal commercial and operational teams to ensure seamless onboarding and delivery, while actively challenging and enhancing the service propositions to remain competitive and profitable. Key Responsibilities Drive growth across multimodal services, including Ocean, Air and Road freight Build, manage and maintain a robust sales pipeline using CRM systems Prospect and win new customers through lead generation and follow-up activity Manage new customer onboarding to ensure smooth integration into the business Identify upsell and cross-sell opportunities within the existing customer base Build strong, long-term customer relationships using market insight and business intelligence Prepare and present sales analysis, forecasts and performance reports Act as the main point of contact for allocated customer queries and escalations Collaborate with internal stakeholders to deliver exceptional customer service Attend and lead customer meetings, recording actions and driving outcomes Attend industry events, trade bodies and professional networks Deliver against individual sales objectives and revenue targets Experience: Proven experience in Business Development or commercial sales within logistics or freight forwarding Strong knowledge of multimodal logistics (Ocean, Air & Road) Demonstrated ability to build and convert a sales pipeline Resilient, self-motivated and comfortable working under pressure Excellent communication and influencing skills at all levels Customer-focused, with the ability to anticipate needs and deliver solutions Strong analytical skills, including forecasting and revenue planning A collaborative team player with a continuous improvement mindset Processing Your Data Bis Henderson Recruitment is a leading provider of recruitment, interim management and consultancy services to the supply chain and logistics industry. Should you respond to this advertisement we may store your CV and contact details and will process this data for recruitment purposes only. Should we process your data, then we will always tell you that we are doing so. Please visit our website to read our Privacy Policy in full, in this Policy you will find information about our compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulations. All applicants must have an unrestricted right to work in the UK as our client will not support visa sponsorship for this role.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Location: North of England (field based) Salary: £60,000.00 + car allowance + commission Summary: Our client is a global logistics provider offering integrated freight, e-commerce and international supply chain solutions. With a strong multimodal network across ocean, air and road, they partner with customers to deliver tailored, commercially viable logistics solutions that drive long-term value. As part of their continued growth, they are looking for an ambitious Business Development Executive (Multimodal) to drive new business growth across their service offerings. This is a consultative, value-led sales role where you will build and manage your own sales pipeline, win new customers, and develop long-term partnerships. You will work closely with internal commercial and operational teams to ensure seamless onboarding and delivery, while actively challenging and enhancing the service propositions to remain competitive and profitable. Key Responsibilities Drive growth across multimodal services, including Ocean, Air and Road freight Build, manage and maintain a robust sales pipeline using CRM systems Prospect and win new customers through lead generation and follow-up activity Manage new customer onboarding to ensure smooth integration into the business Identify upsell and cross-sell opportunities within the existing customer base Build strong, long-term customer relationships using market insight and business intelligence Prepare and present sales analysis, forecasts and performance reports Act as the main point of contact for allocated customer queries and escalations Collaborate with internal stakeholders to deliver exceptional customer service Attend and lead customer meetings, recording actions and driving outcomes Attend industry events, trade bodies and professional networks Deliver against individual sales objectives and revenue targets Experience: Proven experience in Business Development or commercial sales within logistics or freight forwarding Strong knowledge of multimodal logistics (Ocean, Air & Road) Demonstrated ability to build and convert a sales pipeline Resilient, self-motivated and comfortable working under pressure Excellent communication and influencing skills at all levels Customer-focused, with the ability to anticipate needs and deliver solutions Strong analytical skills, including forecasting and revenue planning A collaborative team player with a continuous improvement mindset Processing Your Data Bis Henderson Recruitment is a leading provider of recruitment, interim management and consultancy services to the supply chain and logistics industry. Should you respond to this advertisement we may store your CV and contact details and will process this data for recruitment purposes only. Should we process your data, then we will always tell you that we are doing so. Please visit our website to read our Privacy Policy in full, in this Policy you will find information about our compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulations. All applicants must have an unrestricted right to work in the UK as our client will not support visa sponsorship for this role.
Location: M4 corridor Day rate: 800 - 1000 Ltd Co. Initial 8 - 12 week contract Summary: We are looking for a high-calibre Interim Procurement and Supply Chain Consultant to support workstreams for a multi-billion bid programme on a short-term assignment. This role requires a commercially sharp professional from the private sector (FMCG or similar) who can rapidly embed best practice and elevate the organisation's commercial approach. Key Responsibilities: Support a large-scale bid/tender with robust commercial input and strategy Introduce commercial excellence frameworks, methodologies, and governance Strengthen S&OP, inventory management, and sourcing strategies, value optimisation, and cost modelling Drive structured, best-in-class approaches to procurement and supply chain decision-making Requirements: Proven background in FMCG or comparable commercial sector Deep expertise in Sourcing & Procurement, S&OP, and Inventory Management Experience supporting major bids/tenders (ideally bn-scale programmes) Strong grasp of commercial best practice, value creation, and supply chain optimisation Able to operate at pace, influence senior stakeholders, and deliver quickly Processing Your Data Bis Henderson Recruitment is a leading provider of recruitment, interim management and consultancy services to the supply chain and logistics industry. Should you respond to this advertisement we may store your CV and contact details and will process this data for recruitment purposes only. Should we process your data, then we will always tell you that we are doing so. Please visit our website to read our Privacy Policy in full, in this Policy you will find information about our compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulations. All applicants must have an unrestricted right to work in the UK as our client will not support visa sponsorship for this role.
May 07, 2026
Contractor
Location: M4 corridor Day rate: 800 - 1000 Ltd Co. Initial 8 - 12 week contract Summary: We are looking for a high-calibre Interim Procurement and Supply Chain Consultant to support workstreams for a multi-billion bid programme on a short-term assignment. This role requires a commercially sharp professional from the private sector (FMCG or similar) who can rapidly embed best practice and elevate the organisation's commercial approach. Key Responsibilities: Support a large-scale bid/tender with robust commercial input and strategy Introduce commercial excellence frameworks, methodologies, and governance Strengthen S&OP, inventory management, and sourcing strategies, value optimisation, and cost modelling Drive structured, best-in-class approaches to procurement and supply chain decision-making Requirements: Proven background in FMCG or comparable commercial sector Deep expertise in Sourcing & Procurement, S&OP, and Inventory Management Experience supporting major bids/tenders (ideally bn-scale programmes) Strong grasp of commercial best practice, value creation, and supply chain optimisation Able to operate at pace, influence senior stakeholders, and deliver quickly Processing Your Data Bis Henderson Recruitment is a leading provider of recruitment, interim management and consultancy services to the supply chain and logistics industry. Should you respond to this advertisement we may store your CV and contact details and will process this data for recruitment purposes only. Should we process your data, then we will always tell you that we are doing so. Please visit our website to read our Privacy Policy in full, in this Policy you will find information about our compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulations. All applicants must have an unrestricted right to work in the UK as our client will not support visa sponsorship for this role.
We have an opportunity for a Logistics Data Analyst to deliver data-driven insights that improve logistics and supply chain operations. This role plays a key part in identifying inefficiencies, streamlining processes, and enabling smarter decision-making through robust analysis. Responsibilities: Collect, analyse, and interpret logistics and supply chain data to identify trends, gaps, and opportuni click apply for full job details
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
We have an opportunity for a Logistics Data Analyst to deliver data-driven insights that improve logistics and supply chain operations. This role plays a key part in identifying inefficiencies, streamlining processes, and enabling smarter decision-making through robust analysis. Responsibilities: Collect, analyse, and interpret logistics and supply chain data to identify trends, gaps, and opportuni click apply for full job details
Location: Erith Salary: 37,310.00 Hours: Sunday to Thursday 14.00 - 22.00 Summary: We're looking for a Transport Team Manager to oversee and optimise transport operations, for one of the UK's leading wholesale retailers. You will be ensuring smooth delivery services and legal compliance across a Regional Service Centre. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll be responsible for managing drivers, planning routes, ensuring vehicle compliance, and driving operational excellence. Key Responsibilities: Oversee daily transport operations including routing, scheduling, and legal compliance. Manage vehicle breakdowns and fleet maintenance (MOTs, servicing, defect management). Liaise with warehouse teams to ensure timely loading and departures. Monitor tachograph infringements and conduct driver briefings/debriefs. Support budgetary control and KPI achievement. Supervise and develop drivers and admin staff through training, appraisals, and performance reviews. Manage absence levels and disciplinary matters in line with company policy. Conduct regular team briefings and maintain high standards of communication and discipline. Investigate personal injuries and vehicle damages. Maintain a clean and safe working environment. Assist in recruiting and onboarding new staff. Identify training needs and support career development. Liaise with internal and external customers to improve service levels. Provide cover for the Operations Manager when required. Experience: Supervisory experience in transport or logistics. GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English. Driver CPC (or willingness to train). Valid UK Driving Licence. Knowledge of transport legislation and FMCG distribution. Strong leadership and communication skills. PC literate with analytical and record-keeping abilities Processing Your Data Bis Henderson Recruitment is a leading provider of recruitment, interim management and consultancy services to the supply chain and logistics industry. Should you respond to this advertisement we may store your CV and contact details and will process this data for recruitment purposes only. Should we process your data, then we will always tell you that we are doing so. Please visit our website to read our Privacy Policy in full, in this Policy you will find information about our compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulations. All applicants must have an unrestricted right to work in the UK as our client will not support visa sponsorship for this role.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Location: Erith Salary: 37,310.00 Hours: Sunday to Thursday 14.00 - 22.00 Summary: We're looking for a Transport Team Manager to oversee and optimise transport operations, for one of the UK's leading wholesale retailers. You will be ensuring smooth delivery services and legal compliance across a Regional Service Centre. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll be responsible for managing drivers, planning routes, ensuring vehicle compliance, and driving operational excellence. Key Responsibilities: Oversee daily transport operations including routing, scheduling, and legal compliance. Manage vehicle breakdowns and fleet maintenance (MOTs, servicing, defect management). Liaise with warehouse teams to ensure timely loading and departures. Monitor tachograph infringements and conduct driver briefings/debriefs. Support budgetary control and KPI achievement. Supervise and develop drivers and admin staff through training, appraisals, and performance reviews. Manage absence levels and disciplinary matters in line with company policy. Conduct regular team briefings and maintain high standards of communication and discipline. Investigate personal injuries and vehicle damages. Maintain a clean and safe working environment. Assist in recruiting and onboarding new staff. Identify training needs and support career development. Liaise with internal and external customers to improve service levels. Provide cover for the Operations Manager when required. Experience: Supervisory experience in transport or logistics. GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English. Driver CPC (or willingness to train). Valid UK Driving Licence. Knowledge of transport legislation and FMCG distribution. Strong leadership and communication skills. PC literate with analytical and record-keeping abilities Processing Your Data Bis Henderson Recruitment is a leading provider of recruitment, interim management and consultancy services to the supply chain and logistics industry. Should you respond to this advertisement we may store your CV and contact details and will process this data for recruitment purposes only. Should we process your data, then we will always tell you that we are doing so. Please visit our website to read our Privacy Policy in full, in this Policy you will find information about our compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulations. All applicants must have an unrestricted right to work in the UK as our client will not support visa sponsorship for this role.
Are you an experienced Interim Transport Manager looking to take the wheel in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment? This is a specialist logistics business with a pick up and delivery fleet of vehicles. In this pivotal role, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day management of the transport team, ensuring compliance with all legal and safety regulations, including driver hours, vehicle maintenance, and tachograph analysis. You'll work closely with warehouse and customer service teams to ensure timely, efficient deliveries and exceptional service. Key Responsibilities: Oversee scheduling, routing, and driver performance Ensure full compliance with all standards Manage fleet maintenance and liaise with external service providers Monitor KPIs and implement continuous improvements Lead, motivate, and develop a team of professional drivers What We're Looking For: CPC qualification (essential) Proven experience in transport/logistics management Strong knowledge of UK road transport legislation Excellent organisational and communication skills A problem-solver with a can-do attitude If you're ready to make a real impact in a business where your voice is heard and your ideas matter, we'd love to hear from you. Processing Your Data Bis Henderson Recruitment is a leading provider of recruitment, interim management and consultancy services to the supply chain and logistics industry. Should you respond to this advertisement we may store your CV and contact details and will process this data for recruitment purposes only. Should we process your data, then we will always tell you that we are doing so. Please visit our website to read our Privacy Policy in full, in this Policy you will find information about our compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulations. All applicants must have an unrestricted right to work in the UK as our client will not support visa sponsorship for this role.
Oct 06, 2025
Seasonal
Are you an experienced Interim Transport Manager looking to take the wheel in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment? This is a specialist logistics business with a pick up and delivery fleet of vehicles. In this pivotal role, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day management of the transport team, ensuring compliance with all legal and safety regulations, including driver hours, vehicle maintenance, and tachograph analysis. You'll work closely with warehouse and customer service teams to ensure timely, efficient deliveries and exceptional service. Key Responsibilities: Oversee scheduling, routing, and driver performance Ensure full compliance with all standards Manage fleet maintenance and liaise with external service providers Monitor KPIs and implement continuous improvements Lead, motivate, and develop a team of professional drivers What We're Looking For: CPC qualification (essential) Proven experience in transport/logistics management Strong knowledge of UK road transport legislation Excellent organisational and communication skills A problem-solver with a can-do attitude If you're ready to make a real impact in a business where your voice is heard and your ideas matter, we'd love to hear from you. Processing Your Data Bis Henderson Recruitment is a leading provider of recruitment, interim management and consultancy services to the supply chain and logistics industry. Should you respond to this advertisement we may store your CV and contact details and will process this data for recruitment purposes only. Should we process your data, then we will always tell you that we are doing so. Please visit our website to read our Privacy Policy in full, in this Policy you will find information about our compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulations. All applicants must have an unrestricted right to work in the UK as our client will not support visa sponsorship for this role.
Are you an experienced Interim Transport Manager looking to take the wheel in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment? This is a specialist logistics business with a pick up and delivery fleet of vehicles. In this pivotal role, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day management of the transport team, ensuring compliance with all legal and safety regulations, including driver hours, vehicle maintenance, and tachograph analysis. You'll work closely with warehouse and customer service teams to ensure timely, efficient deliveries and exceptional service. Key Responsibilities: Oversee scheduling, routing, and driver performance Ensure full compliance with all standards Manage fleet maintenance and liaise with external service providers Monitor KPIs and implement continuous improvements Lead, motivate, and develop a team of professional drivers What We're Looking For: CPC qualification (essential) Proven experience in transport/logistics management Strong knowledge of UK road transport legislation Excellent organisational and communication skills A problem-solver with a can-do attitude If you're ready to make a real impact in a business where your voice is heard and your ideas matter, we'd love to hear from you. Processing Your Data Bis Henderson Recruitment is a leading provider of recruitment, interim management and consultancy services to the supply chain and logistics industry. Should you respond to this advertisement we may store your CV and contact details and will process this data for recruitment purposes only. Should we process your data, then we will always tell you that we are doing so. Please visit our website to read our Privacy Policy in full, in this Policy you will find information about our compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulations. All applicants must have an unrestricted right to work in the UK as our client will not support visa sponsorship for this role.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Are you an experienced Interim Transport Manager looking to take the wheel in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment? This is a specialist logistics business with a pick up and delivery fleet of vehicles. In this pivotal role, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day management of the transport team, ensuring compliance with all legal and safety regulations, including driver hours, vehicle maintenance, and tachograph analysis. You'll work closely with warehouse and customer service teams to ensure timely, efficient deliveries and exceptional service. Key Responsibilities: Oversee scheduling, routing, and driver performance Ensure full compliance with all standards Manage fleet maintenance and liaise with external service providers Monitor KPIs and implement continuous improvements Lead, motivate, and develop a team of professional drivers What We're Looking For: CPC qualification (essential) Proven experience in transport/logistics management Strong knowledge of UK road transport legislation Excellent organisational and communication skills A problem-solver with a can-do attitude If you're ready to make a real impact in a business where your voice is heard and your ideas matter, we'd love to hear from you. Processing Your Data Bis Henderson Recruitment is a leading provider of recruitment, interim management and consultancy services to the supply chain and logistics industry. Should you respond to this advertisement we may store your CV and contact details and will process this data for recruitment purposes only. Should we process your data, then we will always tell you that we are doing so. Please visit our website to read our Privacy Policy in full, in this Policy you will find information about our compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulations. All applicants must have an unrestricted right to work in the UK as our client will not support visa sponsorship for this role.
Site Operations Manager Huntingdon 50,000 - 55,000pa + benefits Fantastic opportunity in the Huntingdon area for a CPC qualified Site Operations Manager to join a fast moving and dynamic operation. Key Responsibilities: Ultimate responsibility for the day-to-day transport operation Ensuring the provision of a first-class service in the most cost-effective manner Efficient management of vehicle scheduling and the maximisation of vehicle utilisation Recruitment, retention and training of the distribution team. Key Skills/Experience: Track record in a similar role within a customer centric transport operation Transport Manager CPC is essential Proven experience of delivering against agreed budgets and KPI's Ensuring site compliance with all relevant employment / transport legislation Proven leadership abilities with the presence and charisma to lead a sizeable team An understanding of CI techniques, KPI management, Employment Law and H&S legislation If you come from a quality-focused industry in which you have gained experience of managing a multi-drop operation, then Bis Henderson Recruitment would be keen to hear from you. Apply today! Processing Your Data Bis Henderson Recruitment is a leading provider of recruitment, interim management and consultancy services to the supply chain and logistics industry. Should you respond to this advertisement we may store your CV and contact details and will process this data for recruitment purposes only. Should we process your data, then we will always tell you that we are doing so. Please visit our website to read our Privacy Policy in full, in this Policy you will find information about our compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulations. All applicants must have an unrestricted right to work in the UK as our client will not support visa sponsorship for this role.
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
Site Operations Manager Huntingdon 50,000 - 55,000pa + benefits Fantastic opportunity in the Huntingdon area for a CPC qualified Site Operations Manager to join a fast moving and dynamic operation. Key Responsibilities: Ultimate responsibility for the day-to-day transport operation Ensuring the provision of a first-class service in the most cost-effective manner Efficient management of vehicle scheduling and the maximisation of vehicle utilisation Recruitment, retention and training of the distribution team. Key Skills/Experience: Track record in a similar role within a customer centric transport operation Transport Manager CPC is essential Proven experience of delivering against agreed budgets and KPI's Ensuring site compliance with all relevant employment / transport legislation Proven leadership abilities with the presence and charisma to lead a sizeable team An understanding of CI techniques, KPI management, Employment Law and H&S legislation If you come from a quality-focused industry in which you have gained experience of managing a multi-drop operation, then Bis Henderson Recruitment would be keen to hear from you. Apply today! Processing Your Data Bis Henderson Recruitment is a leading provider of recruitment, interim management and consultancy services to the supply chain and logistics industry. Should you respond to this advertisement we may store your CV and contact details and will process this data for recruitment purposes only. Should we process your data, then we will always tell you that we are doing so. Please visit our website to read our Privacy Policy in full, in this Policy you will find information about our compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulations. All applicants must have an unrestricted right to work in the UK as our client will not support visa sponsorship for this role.
Location: Redditch Salary: £50,000 Summary: We are actively seeking an experienced Transport Manager to join a growing logistics business. As Transport Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of a final mile delivery operation. You'll ensure compliance, efficiency, and customer satisfaction while leading and developing a team of drivers, planners and supervisors. We're looking for a strong, people-focused leader who can motivate a team, promote a customer-first approach, and implement initiatives that improve service and performance. Key Responsibilities: Oversee and manage all aspects of day-to-day transport operations. Allocate resources, organise schedules and ensure that robust planning is in place to meet agreed service levels. Lead, develop and motivate direct reports so that they deliver / exceed their objectives and KPI's, whilst identifying future potential and developing in line with business needs. Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure and improve operational efficiency, accuracy, and overall performance. Ensuring compliance with all relevant transport legislation. O Licence responsibility. Key Skills/Experience: Proven leadership experience within logistics, ideally within a final mile operation. Up-to-date knowledge of transport legislation. Responsible for delivering against agreed budgets and KPI's. Passion for customer satisfaction and continuous improvement. A Transport Manager CPC qualification is essential. High attention to detail. Processing Your Data Bis Henderson Recruitment is a leading provider of recruitment, interim management and consultancy services to the supply chain and logistics industry. Should you respond to this advertisement we may store your CV and contact details and will process this data for recruitment purposes only. Should we process your data, then we will always tell you that we are doing so. Please visit our website to read our Privacy Policy in full, in this Policy you will find information about our compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulations. All applicants must have an unrestricted right to work in the UK as our client will not support visa sponsorship for this role.
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
Location: Redditch Salary: £50,000 Summary: We are actively seeking an experienced Transport Manager to join a growing logistics business. As Transport Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of a final mile delivery operation. You'll ensure compliance, efficiency, and customer satisfaction while leading and developing a team of drivers, planners and supervisors. We're looking for a strong, people-focused leader who can motivate a team, promote a customer-first approach, and implement initiatives that improve service and performance. Key Responsibilities: Oversee and manage all aspects of day-to-day transport operations. Allocate resources, organise schedules and ensure that robust planning is in place to meet agreed service levels. Lead, develop and motivate direct reports so that they deliver / exceed their objectives and KPI's, whilst identifying future potential and developing in line with business needs. Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure and improve operational efficiency, accuracy, and overall performance. Ensuring compliance with all relevant transport legislation. O Licence responsibility. Key Skills/Experience: Proven leadership experience within logistics, ideally within a final mile operation. Up-to-date knowledge of transport legislation. Responsible for delivering against agreed budgets and KPI's. Passion for customer satisfaction and continuous improvement. A Transport Manager CPC qualification is essential. High attention to detail. Processing Your Data Bis Henderson Recruitment is a leading provider of recruitment, interim management and consultancy services to the supply chain and logistics industry. Should you respond to this advertisement we may store your CV and contact details and will process this data for recruitment purposes only. Should we process your data, then we will always tell you that we are doing so. Please visit our website to read our Privacy Policy in full, in this Policy you will find information about our compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulations. All applicants must have an unrestricted right to work in the UK as our client will not support visa sponsorship for this role.
