Transport Supervisor

Transport Supervisor Redditch £35,000 per annum Monday - Friday | 06:30 - 16:30 We are currently recruiting on behalf of a growing organisation within the surfacing and infrastructure sector, who are looking to appoint a Transport Supervisor to support their expanding operations. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced transport or logistics professional looking to step into a supervisory role with clear progression into Transport Management. The Role Reporting directly to the Transport Manager, you will play a key role in supervising transport operations at the main depot in Redditch, whilst also providing remote support across three additional sites. This is a fast-paced and varied role that requires strong organisational skills, adaptability and the ability to respond to live operational demands. Key Responsibilities Planning & Operations Support the development and implementation of operational transport policies and procedures Assist with planning and coordinating daily transport activities Ensure efficient allocation of drivers, vehicles and resources Driver & Fleet Management Act as a key point of contact for drivers, providing daily coordination and support Assist with scheduling vehicle inspections, servicing, maintenance and repairs Liaise with external maintenance providers to ensure fleet reliability Compliance & Safety Ensure transport operations meet regulatory and safety requirements Maintain compliance with industry standards and company procedures Performance & Cost Control Monitor transport costs and identify cost-saving opportunities Support continuous improvement initiatives and implementation of best practice processes Assist in maintaining service quality and operational efficiency Operational Support Respond to live transport issues including breakdowns, scheduling conflicts and operational disruptions Deputise for the Transport Manager when required Skills & Experience Required Minimum 3 years' experience in a transport, logistics or fleet supervisory role Strong understanding of fast-paced transport operations Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills Confident multitasker with strong attention to detail Good IT skills and experience using transport management systems Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team #INDASH25