We are seeking a motivated and efficient Transport Manager for our fast-paced FMCG environment. The ideal candidate should have a knack for managing logistics operations, ensuring efficient delivery of consumer goods.
Client Details
The organisation is a medium-sized business in the FMCG industry. Known for its commitment to excellence and innovation, the company prides itself on its high-quality consumer goods and its dedication to sustainable practices.
Description
- Plan, manage and evaluate logistics operations liaising with internal stakeholders, suppliers, logistics providers, transportation companies and customers
- Create and implement best practice logistics principles, policies and processes across the organisation to improve operational and financial performance
- Deliver solutions to logistics problems while maintaining high levels of quality and service within budgetary requirements
- Monitor quality, quantity, delivery times, and transport costs
- Negotiate rates and contracts with transportation and logistics providers
- Resolve problems concerning transportation, logistics systems, imports or exports or customer issues
- Ensure carrier compliance with company policies or procedures for product transit or delivery
- Direct distribution center operation to ensure achievement of cost, productivity, accuracy, or timeliness objectives
Profile
A successful 'Transport Manager' should have:
- Extensive knowledge of the FMCG industry and transport management
- Strong organisational skills for route scheduling and logistics
- Excellent leadership abilities to guide our transport team
- A solid understanding of reporting and budgeting procedures
- Exceptional communication and negotiation skills
Job Offer
- An attractive salary in the range of £49,500 - £60,500
- A comprehensive benefits platform
- A robust pension scheme with potential for increase
- The opportunity to work in a fast-paced, innovative FMCG company
If you are a proactive professional with a strong background in transport management, we would love to hear from you. Please apply today to become a part of our dynamic and innovative team.