Transport Manager

A Transport Manager oversees the planning and coordination of transport operations to ensure efficient and timely movement of goods and people. You might work for logistics companies, public transportation services, or large organisations with significant transportation needs. Transport Managers focus on route planning, fleet management, and compliance with transport regulations. You’ll develop schedules, manage budgets, and ensure the safety and maintenance of vehicles.

Transport Managers play a vital role in maintaining smooth and effective transportation systems. You’ll need to be organised and have strong problem-solving skills. You’ll liaise with drivers, logistics staff, and external partners to ensure transport services meet operational needs and regulatory standards.

Future demand High
Average yearly income $88,400
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a transport manager?

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Graduate Certificate in Logistics and Supply Chain Management

On Campus
6 months
$0 - $19,250
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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