Reed Industrial is hiring in Daventry! We are delighted to be partnered with a leading client in the environmental sustainability and recycling sector to recruit a Transport and Logistics Manager to join their senior leadership team.
The role
You'll be responsible for leading the Road Logistics Department to ensure that business objectives relating to cost, safety, and service are met whilst adhering to legal and regulatory requirements.
* Full-Time, Permanent role
* £70,000 to £80,000 pa
Key accountabilities
* Develop and implement an appropriate road and rail logistics strategy to achieve company objectives
* Management of a fleet of 80-100 internally owned HGV vehicles and additional haulier contractors
* Manage an office-based team including a transport manager and a team of logistics planners
* Assessment of medium and long term business road and rail logistics needs and adapting the operating model accordingly
* Manage and engage with key third party logistics contractors
* Implement and manage an effective HSE programme which aligns with the company's HSE strategy
* Overall responsibility for between 400 and 500 logistics movements daily
Skills & experience
* 5 years' experience in senior logistics management
* Understanding of transport compliance
* Proven experience of various modes of transport including RoRo, Skips, Arctic and Trains
* Transport Management CPC qualification is essential
* Experience working in a unionised industry would be beneficial
Other
If you're an experienced transport and logistics professional who is able to effectively develop and implement business strategy, efficiently lead and motivate large teams, and build and manage relationships with senior stakeholders, then we would love to hear from you. Apply now and our recruitment team will be in touch!
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