/Transport Solutions Design manager - leading 3PL

Transport Solutions Design manager - leading 3PL

East Midlandsgbvia direct
// Job Type
Full Time
// Salary
GBP 65,000 - 65,000/year
// Salary Range
65,000–65,000 GBP / year
// Posted
3 weeks ago
// Work Mode
hybrid

About the Role

  • Design compelling transport solutions for a variety of national customers
  • Highly profitable well respected 3rd party logistics provider
About Our Client

A large well respected 3rd Party logistics provider operating across multiple sectors.

Job Description
  • Design and implement innovative transport solutions to optimise logistics operations.
  • Analyse current transport processes and identify areas for improvement.
  • Work closely with the business development team to secure new business.
  • Create compelling tender responses
  • Collaborate with internal teams to align transport strategies with business goals.
  • Develop and maintain performance metrics to track efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
  • Collaborate with the project team to implement new contracts and transport initiatives, ensuring timely delivery.
  • Maintain compliance with all relevant transport and distribution regulations.
  • Manage relationships with internal transport networks, third-party hauliers and carriers and negotiate contracts.
  • Provide regular reports and updates to senior management on transport tenders and contract renegotiations.
The Successful Applicant

A successful Transport Solutions Design Manager should have:

  • Proven experience in logistics or transport and distribution sectors.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on transport operations.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
  • Knowledge of transport regulations and compliance requirements.
  • Capability to design and implement cost-effective transport strategies.
  • Proficiency in relevant software tools used in logistics and transport planning (Paragon or similar)
  • A results-driven mindset with attention to detail and organisational skills.
What's on Offer
  • Salary range: £65,000 to £75,000, dependent on the level of experience.
  • Company car (electric/hybrid) or car allowance as part of the package.
  • 10% performance-related bonus.
  • Permanent position in the can be based across the national network of DC's.
  • Hybrid working (remote/ customer locations/ depots or distribution centres / 2 days in the office)


If you're interested in this role, apply now.

Contact

Phil Townend

Quote job ref

JN-072026-7067883

Phone number

+44 121 634 6937

Job summary
  • Job function
  • Logistics
  • Subsector
  • Network Modelling
  • Sector
  • Transport & Distribution
  • Where
  • East Midlands
  • Contract type
  • Permanent
  • Consultant name
  • Phil Townend
  • Consultant phone
  • +44 121 634 6937
  • Job reference
  • JN-072026-7067883

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