_{26th September, 2025}

Citrus Recruit are excited to be recruiting for a European transport Manager who are a leading international transportation company.
 
As a European Transport Manager you will be responsible for keeping goods moving efficiently across Europe. You will be working in a fast-paced logistics environment where compliance, coordination, and communication are key.
 
Working with a well-established, forward-thinking international haulage business that’s growing its European operations. You’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring goods move across borders smoothly, cost-effectively, and in full legal compliance. This is a brilliant role for someone with a strong understanding of EU transport regulations and cross-border logistics.
 
Responsibilities & day to day duties
As a European transport Manager, you will be responsible for:

• Plan and optimise international transport routes across Europe to ensure timely and cost-effective deliveries.
• Ensure adherence to EU transport laws including tachograph rules, the Working Time Directive, and customs legislation post-Brexit.
• Manage all necessary documentation including CMR notes, permits, and customs declarations.
• Allocate vehicles and drivers efficiently, ensuring all have correct licenses and ADR qualifications where necessary.
• Monitor performance, fuel usage, and service schedules, coordinating with workshops as needed.
• Maintain high service levels to meet SLAs and support client retention.
• Book ferries and Eurotunnel crossings as required, ensuring seamless border movement.
• Quickly resolve delays, route issues, breakdowns, and customs hold-ups.

Skills & experience required.

• Proven experience in European transport planning or fleet management within a haulage or logistics business.
• Strong knowledge of EU transport regulations, customs procedures, and post-Brexit requirements.
• Proficient with Transport Management Systems (TMS) and comfortable using tracking and reporting tools.
• Confident communicator with the ability to build relationships with drivers, clients, and cross-border agents.

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