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Transport Manager / Transport Planner (CPC Qualified)Outskirts of Norwich35,000 50,000 DOEApplying for this role is straight forward Scroll down and click on Apply to be considered for this position.We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Transport Manager / Planner to join their operation based on the outskirts of Norwich.This is a key appointment within a busy transport environment, suited to a hands-on professional who can balance strategic oversight with day-to-day planning responsibilities. Position OverviewThis role will take ownership of transport coordination and compliance, ensuring the smooth running of fleet operations while maintaining full adherence to UK transport legislation. The successful candidate will play a central role in optimising routes, managing drivers and ensuring operational performance targets are achieved. Core Duties & ResponsibilitiesPlan and coordinate daily vehicle movements to maximise efficiency and service levelsEnsure full compliance with Operator Licence undertakings and legal obligationsOversee driver scheduling, holiday planning and resource allocationMonitor driver hours, tachograph records and Working Time Directive complianceManage vehicle roadworthiness, servicing schedules and defect proceduresAct as the main point of contact for transport-related queries internally and externallyInvestigate incidents, infringements and non-compliance mattersAnalyse performance data and implement improvements to reduce costs and increase productivitySupervise and support drivers, conducting reviews and providing guidance where neededMaintain accurate records in line with regulatory requirementsContribute to budgeting, cost control and fuel performance monitoringPromote a strong health 'safety culture across the transport function Candidate ProfileValid Transport Manager CPC (essential)Demonstrable experience within a transport management or planning roleSound understanding of UK transport law and compliance standardsStrong organisational and route-planning capabilitiesConfident communicator with leadership experienceCommercially aware with a proactive, solution-focused mindsetComfortable working in a fast-paced operational setting What Our Client OffersCompetitive salary package of 35,000 50,000 depending on experienceStable and growing business environmentOpportunity to shape and improve transport operationsSupportive leadership team and long-term career prospectsIf you are a CPC-qualified transport professional seeking your next challenge in the Norwich area, we welcome your application. xjdpvnf Please apply today or contact us directly for a confidential discussion.