Transport Manager at SIG plc
Leeds LS10, England, United Kingdom -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

02 Sep, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Scheduling, Business Acumen, Communication Skills, Fleet

Industry

Logistics/Procurement

Description

At SIG Distribution, we are one of the UK’s leading suppliers of specialist building materials, focused on interiors, insulation, and construction solutions. With decades of expertise, a vast branch network, and a commitment to outstanding customer service, we’re more than a distributor we’re a trusted partner helping our customers deliver successful projects, every time.
We are currently looking to recruit a Transport Manager to oversee logistics within the branch, managing the planning and delivery of orders to our customers through ensuring efficient usage and coordination of all fleet assets.
What does the role involve?
As Transport Manager, you will overlook the planning and management of all matters related to the Drivers, including vehicle service & MOT planning, WTD, compliance, staff planning, coaching and mentoring of your Drivers. There is a strong emphasis on inter-branch communications ensuring visibility in the daily/weekly delivery requirements so that all delivery schedules are achieved in-line with target KPI’s for the branches within the cluster.

What you’ll bring:

  • Strong leadership and communication skills with strong business acumen and the ability to liaise internally across departments
  • Proven experience in Transport Management and knowledge of fleet and warehouse operations, and an understanding of WTD, safety and legal compliance
  • Knowledge of vehicle planning & scheduling, and good customer care skills

What we offer:

  • Competitive salary with annual pay award and staff recognition schemes
  • 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays. Company closed during Christmas period
  • A great pension, with SIG contributing up to 7.5% and up to 4x life insurance
  • Money saving with retail discounts via colleague portal
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Share Incentive Scheme

SIG is committed to creating a fair and inclusive environment where employees feel safe, proud, and valued. We welcome talent that reflects the diverse customers and communities we serve. If you require any accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than the advertised closing date. Once a vacancy has closed, we are unfortunately unable to consider additional applications we therefore encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Responsibilities

Please refer the Job description for details

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