Front Line Manager

Sainsbury's • Northampton, England • Posted July 14, 2026

About the Role

Job Title: Transport First Line Manager

As a Transport First Line Manager, you will be responsible for the execution of the operational plan, providing a cost effective professional service, and maintaining a smooth and effective transport operation.

Key duties and accountabilities: 

Includes but not limited

· Identify and escalate (where necessary) all potential operational risks (Cost, Service, People and Safety)

· Communicate effectively to internal and external stakeholders

· Achieve customers KPI’s in line with the business budget

· Supply accurate information on operational status as and when required including shift handover

· Utilise efficiencies to ensure drivers comply with legislation and company policies

· Prioritise workflow in line with business needs across all colleagues within the transport department

· Ensure Health and Safety is part of our daily activities

· Deputise for the Shift Man...