Head of Transport

Stoke-on-Trent

£75,000 - £75,000

Permanent

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Recruit4staff are representing a leading waste management business in their search for a Head of Transport to cover the Northwest and the Midlands

Job Details:

  • Pay: Up to £75,000 per annum
  • Hours of Work: Monday - Friday, Days role
  • Duration: Permanent
  • Benefits: Company car, ongoing professional development, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Job Role: As Head of Transport, you will report directly to the Board of Directors, providing strategic leadership and oversight of all fleet and transport activities. The Head of Transport will lead a team of Transport Managers, ensuring compliance across Operator Licences, driving operational performance, and aligning fleet strategy with long-term business growth.

Essential Skills, Experience, or Qualifications:

  • Proven senior leadership experience as a Head of Transport or similar within fleet, transport, or logistics
  • Strong knowledge of Operator Licence compliance, DVSA regulations, and transport legislation
  • Experience managing large commercial fleets within complex operations
  • Demonstrated ability to lead multi-site teams and drive performance
  • Strong financial and commercial acumen
  • CPC qualification (National and/or International)

Advantageous Skills, Experience, or Qualifications

  • Experience within the waste management industry
Additional Information
  • Opportunity to lead and transform a growing national fleet operation
  • High level of influence at Board and Executive level

Commutable From: Wrexham, Chester, Rowley Regis, Widnes, Bretton, Deeside

Similar Job Titles: Head of Fleet & Transport, Group Fleet Manager, Head of Transport Operations, Fleet Operations Director, Group Transport Manager, Fleet & Logistics Manager, National Fleet Manager, Head of Fleet Operations, Group Fleet Director, Transport & Fleet Director

This Head of Transport opportunity offers excellent scope for progression and impact within a dynamic organisation. For further information about the Head of Transport role, please apply now. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business.

Job Reference: opp-25196
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