🏢 Company: Leading 3PL Provider.
💰 Salary: £60,000 to £65,000 + Car Allowance, Bonus & Package.
📍 Location: Peterborough (PE1).
Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for driving excellence in logistics and supply chain operations? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!
The Client:
Loom Talent have partnered with a well-known 3PL provider, renowned for its commitment to delivering top-notch logistics solutions in the fast-moving world of Third-Party Logistics across many sectors including; FMCG, Retail, E-Commerce & Haulage.
As a key player in the industry, they pride themselves on a commitment to delivering excellence service, now seeking a Senior Transport General Manager to own the end-to-end group sector Transport function.
Key Responsibilities:
The Head of Transport will play a pivotal role in overseeing end to end operations, leading the company Transport operation. Your responsibilities will include:
Managing a Transport team of over 50 employees across the NDC operation, encompassing over 50+ vehicles.
Lead the National Planning agenda through a team of 4 planning experts.
Assume responsibility for the Transport Health & Safety, Driver Training & Risk Assessors.
Responsible for an annual budget of c. £5m per year.
Lead all operational H&S, Compliance and Fleet Maintenance agendas across the National Transport operations.
Ensuring seamless coordination and optimisation of logistics operations from an internal synergy and Continuous Improvement perspective within an Open Book environment.
Implementing best practices whilst ensuring sufficient usage of the TMS & Planning platforms.
To help support and develop individuals, provide developmental opportunities within the business.
The Candidate:
The successful candidate for the Head of Transport position will have the following skills & experiences:
A Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain Background - Essential.
A CPC National / International qualification, demonstrating your deep understanding of transportation regulations - Essential.
5+ Years Transport General Management experience within a 3PL / FMCG or Retail environment - Essential.
Proven experience in managing Open / Closed Book operations consisting of headcount north of 50+ drivers and assets - Essential.
Previous budget management of +£5m - Essential.
A true passion for people development, providing excellent service and Continuous Improvement.
A proven history of strong leadership abilities, whilst fostering a culture of excellence and an ability to identify and develop talent within - Essential.
Lean Six Sigma / Prince2 accreditation's - Advantageous.
Commutable to the Peterborough area 5 x days per week - Essential.
The Salary & Package:
Salary - £60,000 to £65,000.
Company Car Allowance.
Company Bonus Scheme.
20 Days + 8 Bank Holidays.
Pension Contributions.
Death in Service Cover.
Plus additional company benefits.
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Salary description
£60000.00 - £65000.00 per year