Reporting into the Head of Operations, this role is a key management role within the structure of the business.
THE ROLE:
- Leading a team of European Export/Road Transport specialists.
- Ensuring operational delivery to European customers - specifically in the BENELUX, Germany & France regions.
- Complete the entire life cycle of the export process from start to finish.
- Liaise with various carriers and hauliers across Europe to deliver product to clients.
- Completion of and management of Customs declarations - via your team.
- Devise & support the implementation of new operational strategies across the UK & Europe.
- Creation of solutions and delivery of projects to help grow the footprint of the business.
- Negotiate customer rates and service levels, supplier costs, key stakeholders.
THE PERSON:
- Strong understanding of European Road Transport.
- Experience of delivering to BENELUX countries, Germany or France is desirable but not essential.
- Proven experience in export management and European logistics.
- Able to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
- Experience of managing a team of European Export/Road Transport specialists.
- Carrier Management experience is advantageous.
- Able to think beyond the obvious.
ABOUT US:
With over 21 years expertise in the Logistics/Supply Chain sector - Indigo Search recruit for management, director & executive roles across the UK.