£80K/yr to £90K/yr
England, United Kingdom
Permanent, Variable

Transport General Manager

Posted by Michael Page.

A Transport General Manager is required to lead and manage the logistics department of a large transport and distribution company based in Tamworth. The ideal candidate will have excellent management and leadership skills with a focus on operational efficiency.

Client Details

This business is a leader in the Logistics distribution and supply chain sector operating with a strong emphasis on sustainability and customer satisfaction, they have solidified their position in the UK market and continue to expand their reach globally.

Description

  • Managing a Transport operation with roughly 450 assets and a sizeable workforce.
  • Lead planning and operations across a large national retail operation
  • Take responsibility for operational best practice including compliance, health and safety and driver performance
  • Responsible for an annual budget of roughly £45m per year.
  • Manage customer commercial relations for an Open Book large national contract
  • Driving best practice and supporting the development of a CI culture
  • To help develop future leaders within the business

Profile

The successful Transport General Manager should have:

  • A logistics and distribution background
  • A National or International CPC qualification
  • Demonstrable experience of managing 3pl operations preferably in open book and/or retail environment
  • Experience of budget management and P+L responsibility of over £35 million
  • Demonstrable experience of CI/LEAN culture development is an advantage

Job Offer

  • Competitive salary of between £80,000 and £90,000 per year
  • Comprehensive benefits package including car allowance, annual bonus pension, healthcare, and generous holiday leave

If you believe you have the skills and experience to succeed as a Transport General Manager in Tamworth please apply or reach out directly

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