Transport Supervisor

This is a pivotal leadership role overseeing the operational hub, based in Birmingham. You will take full responsibility for transport operations, fleet compliance, route planning, and day‑to‑day delivery performance across both sites. Client Details Our client is a fast‑growing, service‑driven organisation with a strong focus on operational excellence and high‑quality delivery performance. They pride themselves on maintaining a compliant, safe and collaborative working environment where leaders are empowered to make decisions and drive continuous improvement. Description Oversee daily route planning and delivery operations across the Birmingham hub. Utilise TMS and routing systems to ensure customer requirements, time windows and weight limits are met. Monitor OTIF performance, temperature control, POD completion and investigate any discrepancies. Manage senior drivers, ensuring smooth daily operations, effective debriefs and adherence to process. Ensure full legal fleet compliance, daily driver checks and timely repair or hire of vehicles when required. Conduct driver spot checks, oversee seasonal resource planning and liaise with agencies for cover. Maintain strong communication with the London transport team, ACMs and all hub staff. Uphold health & safety, BRC standards, hub cleanliness and all regulatory requirements. Lead driver recruitment, training, behaviour monitoring and performance management. Track and report weekly mileage, manage operational KPIs and maintain a high-quality, clean, roadworthy fleet. Travel to London or other hubs when required to support wider operational needs.Profile A successful Transport Supervisor should have: A transport professional with at least 3 years' experience in a similar role, ideally within multi‑drop environments. Strong working knowledge of transport legislation, routing software and compliance requirements. A confident and resilient leader capable of managing drivers, solving operational issues and working under pressure. IT literate, highly organised and proactive, with excellent communication skills. Holds a full UK driving licence and demonstrates strong decision‑making, people development and teamwork behaviours.Job Offer Competitive salary of £32,660 per annum. Permanent position within a large organisation in Birmingham. The chance to shape, improve and drive performance across transport, fleet and delivery operations. A supportive wider team, opportunities for progression and the autonomy to make meaningful operational decisions. A collaborative, people-focused culture where proactive thinking and continuous improvement are recognised and encouraged.If you are passionate about logistics and looking for a rewarding role as a Transport Supervisor in Birmingham, we encourage you to apply