Contracts Manager Transportation

Antella Travel Recruitment; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A travel recruitment agency is seeking a Contracts and Operations Manager based in London with a hybrid work model. Responsibilities include optimising transportation contracts, managing coach allocations, and maintaining quality control. The ideal candidate should have experience in contracting coaches in Europe and be fluent in Italian, French, and English. Strong negotiation skills and the ability to analyze data effectively are essential to exceed client expectations.

Qualifications

• Experience of contracting Coaches in Europe is required.
• Our client would consider SENIOR Group Operations applicants who want to move into contracting transportation.
• Proficient at evaluating and analysing data in order to determine necessary strategies.

Responsibilities

• Optimising existing and bringing on new transportation contracts.
• Managing the allocation of coaches and upholding quality control standards.
• Analyzing operational figures and collaborating with teams to finalise logistics.

Skills

Contracting Coaches in Europe

Fluency in Italian

Fluency in French

Fluency in English

Influential & Negotiation skills

Data evaluation and analysis

Job description

We are excited to be able to support our client on a fantastic recruitment drive as they continue to grow and recruit within their contracting team for Transportation.

This position is London based and hybrid in out of season, Salary £45,000.

Your primary responsibilities will be optimising existing and bringing on new transportation contracts, managing the allocation of coaches, and upholding quality control standards.

You will analyse operational figures, collaborate with various teams to finalise logistics for group tours, validate supplier invoices, and extend support to the wider team when needed.

Your expertise will directly impact on your ability to deliver exceptional service to your clients and maintain strong relationships with your suppliers and team.

Contracts and Operations Manager Skill attributes:

• Experience of contracting Coaches in Europe is required
• Fluency in Italian, French and English
• Our client would consider SENIOR Group Operations applicants who want to move into contracting transportation for groups.
• Influential & Negotiation skills
• Proficient at evaluating and analysing data in order to determine and execute the necessary strategies needed to achieve growth.
• Previous experience of building successful relationships with your suppliers for best rates within your market