About Our Client
Michael Page Logistics have exclusively partnered with an exciting client who are a 3PL business, supporting their search for a Transport General Manager, operating one of of their key contracts in the UK.
They are an easily recognisable, innovative, and growing company, attracting various blue-chip clients along the way. This role will give the successful candidate a chance to truly flourish within a challenging, demanding, but rewarding environment with lots of room to progress along the way.
Job Description
The Transport General Manager role will require the individual to:
* Report to the Head of Transport or equivalent.
* Manage a team of 300+ indirect heads through 6 direct reports.
* Own full budgetary responsibility for £50m+.
* Manage customer relationships end to end.
* Manage Safety, legal and policy compliance including fleet audit compliance, Ops Ex standards compliance and delivery of a safe operation through the achievement of H&S standards and KPIs.
* Accountable for people development and performance management within the operation.
* Be commutable to Northampton.
The Successful Applicant
The successful candidate for the Transport General Manager role will have the following skills and experiences:
* A Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain background - Essential
* Been responsible for a budget of circa £50m - Essential
* Be Degree educated (or similar) - Advantageous
* Have worked in 3PL environment previously - Essential
* Managed Multiple customers previously - Essential
* Managed open and closed book contracts - Essential
* Been responsible for a fleet of over 300 vehicles - Essential
* Possess a high level of commercial acumen - Essential
* A minimum of 5+ years Logistics experience at an equivalent level previously - Essential.
* Have managed in excess of 400+ employees previously - Essential
* CPC - Essential
* Be results driven and commercially minded - Essential
* Be commutable to Northampton.
What's on Offer
This role offers:
* Salary - £90,000 - £95,000
* Car allowance
* Plus a SLT package including bonus
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