Transport Supervisor / Manager
CV-LibraryMotherwell, North LanarkshirepermanentPosted: 13 May 2026
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Location: Motherwell (site-based)
Package: £35,000 + Monday-Friday Shift Pattern
About the Role
This is a hands-on Transport Supervisor / Manager position within a fast-paced retail distribution environment. You'll be responsible for the day-to-day running of transport operations, ensuring deliveries are executed on time, in full, and in line with compliance standards.
You'll sit at the centre of the operation - coordinating drivers, managing routes, and keeping the wheels turning across a busy retail supply chain. It's a role for someone who's comfortable being on the ground, solving problems in real time, and keeping standards high.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee daily transport operations across a retail distribution network
Manage driver schedules, route planning, and delivery performance
Ensure full compliance with transport regulations (drivers' hours, WTD, vehicle checks)
Act as the first point of contact for drivers, handling issues and resolving disruptions quickly
Monitor KPIs across service, cost, and efficiency
Work closely with warehouse and distribution teams to ensure smooth end-to-end operations
Maintain high standards of safety, compliance, and customer service
Key Experience
Experience in a Transport Supervisor / Manager role within retail logistics distribution and supply chain
Strong understanding of UK transport compliance and operational standards
Experience managing drivers and coordinating daily transport activity
Comfortable working in a fast-paced retail or distribution environment
Organised, proactive, and able to make decisions under pressure
Strong communication skills - able to manage both drivers and internal stakeholders effectively
Location: Motherwell (site-based)
Package: £35,000 + Monday-Friday Shift Pattern
About the Role
This is a hands-on Transport Supervisor / Manager position within a fast-paced retail distribution environment. You'll be responsible for the day-to-day running of transport operations, ensuring deliveries are executed on time, in full, and in line with compliance standards.
You'll sit at the centre of the operation - coordinating drivers, managing routes, and keeping the wheels turning across a busy retail supply chain. It's a role for someone who's comfortable being on the ground, solving problems in real time, and keeping standards high.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee daily transport operations across a retail distribution network
Manage driver schedules, route planning, and delivery performance
Ensure full compliance with transport regulations (drivers' hours, WTD, vehicle checks)
Act as the first point of contact for drivers, handling issues and resolving disruptions quickly
Monitor KPIs across service, cost, and efficiency
Work closely with warehouse and distribution teams to ensure smooth end-to-end operations
Maintain high standards of safety, compliance, and customer service
Key Experience
Experience in a Transport Supervisor / Manager role within retail logistics distribution and supply chain
Strong understanding of UK transport compliance and operational standards
Experience managing drivers and coordinating daily transport activity
Comfortable working in a fast-paced retail or distribution environment
Organised, proactive, and able to make decisions under pressure
Strong communication skills - able to manage both drivers and internal stakeholders effectively