About the Company
We are a highly successful, fast‑growing manufacturer of premium windows and doors, supplying customers across the trade, commercial, and retail sectors. With a reputation built on quality, reliability, and service, our operation depends on a well‑organised, efficient, and safety‑focused transport function.
The Role
This is an excellent opportunity for either an experienced Transport Manager or a capable Transport Supervisor looking for the next step. You will oversee all day‑to‑day transport activities, manage a busy fleet, and lead a team of drivers delivering high‑value, fragile products.
Experience with glass, glazing, or window/door transportation will be a significant advantage.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage daily transport operations, ensuring efficient and timely deliveries
- Oversee fleet maintenance, inspections, compliance, and vehicle scheduling
- Help to support, and develop a small team of drivers
- Ensure safe handling and transportation of glass, glazing units, and window/door products
- Optimise routes, vehicle utilisation, and delivery performance
- Maintain full compliance with transport legislation and company standards
- Work closely with production and customer service teams to maintain high service levels
- Monitor KPIs, costs, and operational performance to drive continuous improvement
About You
You'll thrive here if you're organised, proactive, and confident leading people in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.
Essential Skills & Experience
- Experience as a Transport Manager or Transport Supervisor ready to step up
- Strong understanding of transport operations, fleet management, and compliance
- Experience in glass, glazing, fenestration, or building products (highly desirable)
- The transport manager or supervisor will have knowledge of transporting fragile or oversized goods
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Ability to problem‑solve and make decisions under pressure
- CPC qualification is beneficial but not essential
What We Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Company benefits package
- Opportunity to step into a key leadership role
- Supportive, successful business with long‑term stability
- Real progression opportunities as the company continues to grow
If you would like to play a part in helping this dynamic and successful company grow then send a CV in the strictest confidence
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