Transport Supervisor

Description:

Join a Global Leader in Sustainable Packaging

At Smurfit Westrock, we're shaping the future of sustainable paper and packaging. We're committed to safety, innovation, and developing great people in an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

The Opportunity

We're looking for an experienced Transport Supervisor to manage our transport operation at our manufacturing site, ensuring the safe, efficient, and on-time delivery of packaging solutions to our customers.

This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive supervisor who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys solving problems, and is passionate about delivering exceptional service.

What You'll Be Doing

Managing daily transport planning, routing, load fill and fleet optimisation

Driver debrief, supervising, holiday/absence cover, on road issues

Arranging couriers / third parties

Adherence to O Licence rules and compliance

Organising vehicle maintenance and repairs

Collaborating with other departments, e.g. Sales, Customer Service, Design, Planning and Production

Reports, Admin, Record keeping

What We're Looking For

Proven transport management experience within a manufacturing, logistics, or distribution environment

Strong knowledge of HGV operations, driver hours, and transport compliance

Excellent planning, organisational, and problem-solving skills

Confident communicator with the ability to build strong relationships across the business

Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office

CPC in Transport Management is desirable but not essential

Planning – forward thinking

Organised with attention to detail

Good Geographical knowledge

Why Join Us?

Competitive salary and benefits package

Pension scheme and annual leave entitlement

Cycle to Work scheme

Ongoing training and career development

Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family

Flexible and family-friendly policies

Disability Confident Employer

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you're a hands-on transport professional looking to lead a critical operation within a global organisation, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and help us deliver a more sustainable future