Senior Transport Manager
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JOB DETAILS
JOB BAND: D
CONTRACT TYPE: 6 month attachment/FTC Full-time
DEPARTMENT: Fleet Team Media Operations
LOCATION: Northern Ireland
PROPOSED SALARY RANGE: Up to 50000 depending on relevant skills knowledge and experience. The expected salary range for this role reflects internal benchmarking and external market insights.
Were happy to discuss flexible working. If youd like to please indicate your preference in the application though theres no obligation to do so now. Flexible working will be part of the discussion at offer stage
PURPOSE OF THE ROLE
As Senior Transport Manager for Northern Ireland youll be part of a team that keeps the BBC movingsupporting the creation of world class content seen and heard by millions. Youll work with skilled operational colleagues solve complex logistical challenges and contribute to a culture built on collaboration creativity and technical excellence. This role offers real responsibility professional growth and the chance to make a meaningful impact every day.
WHY JOIN THE TEAM
Join BBC Media Operations the engine behind the BBCs news radio sport and production output. As Senior Transport Manager youll ensure our diverse fleet stays safe compliant and ready to support broadcasting across the UK. Your work underpins critical production and newsgathering helping deliver content that informs entertains and connects audiences everywhere.
YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND IMPACT
Oversee forward planning and coordination of vehicle maintenance and compliance across transport bases
Ensure all fleet vehiclesfrom pool cars to large OB trucksremain roadworthy efficient and cost effective
Liaise with suppliers to secure timely high quality and value driven services
Act as named Transport Manager on the Operator Licence for relevant traffic areas
Collaborate with operational leaders to meet changing production and broadcasting requirements
YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE KEY CRITERIA
Essential:
Strong experience managing statutory compliance within complex or regulated transport environments
Proven ability to operate strategically while solving operational problems hands on
Excellent communication and influencing skills able to tailor complex information for varied stakeholders
Experience managing regulated vehicle operating centres and driver hours frameworks
Demonstrable practical experience ensuring maintenance and roadworthiness of large vehicles
Desirable:
Certificate of Professional Competence for Transport Managers (Road Haulage) Level 3
IOSH NEBOSH or equivalent health & safety qualifications
Understanding of programme making or newsgathering operational needs
CE driving licence
Experience promoting and supporting sustainable transport approaches
If you can bring some of these skills and experience along with transferable strengths wed love to hear from you and encourage you to apply.
Required Experience:
Manager
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