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Head of Transport

Michael Page
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Stafford, Staffordshire ST18 0NB, England

Salary

£80,000 - £90,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Transport General Manager is needed to lead a team of over 300 in a dynamic transport operation.
  • The role involves overseeing transport operations, enhancing efficiency, and managing client relationships.
  • Candidates should have prior leadership experience in the transport and distribution industry.
  • The position offers an attractive salary ranging from £80,000 to £90,000 per annum, including car benefits.
  • The role is based in Staffordshire and requires compliance with transport laws and regulations.

A Transport General Manager is required to lead a team of over 300 heads within a fast paced transport operation. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing all transport operations, driving operational excellence and commercial relationship management

Client Details

Our client searhcing for a Transport General Manager is a leading organisation within the logistics distribution and supply chain sector.

Description

  • Lead a team of logistics professionals, ensuring all transport operations run smoothly.
  • Implement strategies to improve efficiency and reduce operational costs.
  • Ensure compliance with all transport laws and regulations.
  • Manage customer relations, ensuring high levels of satisfaction and retention.
  • Oversee the planning and scheduling of transport routes.
  • Manage and resolve any issues or delays in the transport process.
  • Implement and monitor key performance indicators to drive performance.
  • Continually strive for improvement within the department and company-wide.

Profile

A successful Transport General Manager should have:

  • Prior experience in a leadership role within the transport and distribution industry.
  • Strong knowledge of transport regulations and laws.
  • Excellent leadership and team management skills.
  • Ability to implement and monitor key performance indicators.
  • Exceptional problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Must be commutable to/across Staffordshire

Job Offer

  • An attractive salary of between £80,000 and £90,000 per annum, including car benefits.
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment in Staffordshire
  • Opportunities for professional growth within the transport and distribution industry.
  • Generous holiday leave.

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