Transport and Logistics Manager

DS Smith • Birmingham, England, United Kingdom • Posted June 17, 2026

Location Birmingham, England
Job Type Full time
Category Operations Specialties Managers
Posted June 17, 2026

About the Role

We are now seeking an experienced Transport & Logistics Manager to join our Birmingham operation and play a key role in managing our despatch, transport and yard activities.

This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for ensuring safe, efficient, and cost‑effective transport and despatch operations while developing and leading a high‑performing team.

Reporting into the General Manager, you will be accountable for developing and implementing robust despatch and transport processes, ensuring service excellence, cost control, and full compliance with Health & Safety standards. You’ll work closely with Production and Customer Service Teamto ensure operational plans align with wider business objectives.

Key Responsibilities: (included but not limited)

Transport & Despatch

  • Manage inbound/outbound transport and third‑party hauliers

  • Optimise load building, utilisation, back‑loads and...

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