About The Role
Join Brett Concrete as our new Transport Manager! We’re looking for someone to lead our fleet operations, optimising performance and profitability across multiple sites. This is a high-impact role reporting to the business Managing Director. You'll bring strategic vision, strong leadership, and commercial acumen to align fleet operations with business objectives.
About Your Role
* Manage the transport fleet in compliance with current legislation and ‘O’ Licence requirements.
* Drive a successful Health, Safety and Environmental culture and performance.
* Provide expert advice and recommendations on future transport strategy including operating models, fleet procurement and legislation.
* Develop and implement strategic plans to optimise fleet performance and profitability.
* Set and achieve KPIs to drive operational improvements.
* Manage budgets and ensure cost-effective operations.
* Leverage data to enhance fleet efficiency and productivity.
* Collaborate with internal teams and suppliers for seamless operations.
* Monitor and improve transport efficiency and profitability.
* Strengthen customer relationships and service excellence.
We're Looking For
* Proactive leader capable of operating at all organisational levels, contributing effectively to the senior management team.
* Self-motivated, disciplined, with strong analytical and decision-making capabilities.
* CPC qualification in Road Transport Operations (National or International).
* NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent (advantageous).
* Strong commercial acumen, aligning operations with business goals.
* Extensive experience managing fleet performance and driving operational improvements.
* Skilled in budget management, cost control, and value optimisation.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for stakeholder engagement and influence.
We'll Offer You
* A competitive salary
* Company car
* Generous pension
* 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
* Life assurance
* Career and professional development
* Employee assistance programme
* Cycle to work scheme
* Employee discounts
* Plus more!
About Us
Brett is the UK’s largest independently owned building materials Group with over 60 sites across the South, South East, East and Midlands and employing over 750 people.
Part of the Brett Group and based in the South East, Brett Concrete specialises in the supply of ready-mixed concrete and floor screeds across the range for domestic and commercial projects. We have specialist expertise in specifying and operating bespoke site plants having supplied Bluewater shopping centre, the Channel Tunnel Rail Link and Crossrail.
With a reputation for excellence, we offer superb development opportunities to people keen to be a part of our continued growth. As an independent business we can offer real job satisfaction in an environment which encourages you to contribute, supports you in getting the job done and enables you to become part of a team that delivers building materials for big ideas.
Why Join Brett
* Our people are individuals; we value your input and support you in your professional development.
* We see our people as our greatest strength.
* We work hard to create inclusive environments.
* Grow your skills with ongoing opportunities – our business thrives when our people are at their best, we encourage and support ongoing learning and development.
Brett Group operates an Equal Opportunities Policy and monitoring. We are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination in recruitment and employment. We take a zero-tolerance approach to any form of discrimination and are committed to acting professionally and fairly in all our relationships and business dealings. This is not only a legal requirement but is vital for our brand, reputation and the long-term success of our business.
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