Transport Operations Manager - Highly Recognisable FMCG

West London
Logistics & Customer Services
Permanent
£55000 - £65000 per annum + Bonus + Package
Seb Taylor
seb.taylor@pod-talent.com
030587
09-May-2024

Transport Operations Manager/Transport Manager

Global FMCG Business

West London

£55,000 - £65,000 + Bonus + Package

I'm partnering with a fantastic and well known FMCG business, who are on an impressive journey, they have a global footprint and are seen as a leader within their space.

Through this growth and transformation, they are looking to bring on a highly experienced, dedicated, people oriented Transport Manager.

You have accountability for regional network performance and development of diverse operations, driving a positive culture. You'll have the autonomy and ownership to make a real impact and deliver on exciting projects such as electric vehicle implementation.

Key responsibilities:

  • Accountable for driving operational effectiveness for the Regional Transport operation
  • Developing a positive workplace environment, instilling a culture of continuous improvement and driving collaboration amongst teams.
  • Managing and improving a complex distribution model; understanding customers' needs and optimising approach
  • Lead on key improvement project to deliver optimal operating model, through new initiatives in cost saving, safety and service

Key requirements:

  • Exceptional people management and leadership skills, a champion of positive culture and bringing teams together
  • Strong compliance background with detailed knowledge of Transport regulations across multi size fleet
  • Track record in improving performance through transport operations through OTIF, Network Design and Fleet Optimisation.
  • Enthusiasm to deliver a best in class transport operations,developing yourself & others

If this sounds like the sort of environment you are keen to work in then please apply now. For further information please contact Seb Taylor at Pod Talent

Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that underrepresented groups are less like to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. Pod Talent is dedicated to building diverse and inclusive teams with our clients So if you are excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement, we encourage you to apply as we are always on the lookout for great talent!

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