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Transport and Logistics Manager

The Solution Auto

Greater London

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 50,000

Full time

29 days ago

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Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits a Transport and Logistics Manager to oversee the movement of diverse vehicles and equipment, from standard cars to heavy machinery. This role involves managing national haulage operations, ensuring regulatory compliance, and maintaining supplier relationships. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in logistics, focusing on cost management and sustainable transport solutions. Join a dynamic team dedicated to shaping the future of logistics operations, where your contributions will have a meaningful impact on a diverse range of clients, including government agencies and emergency services.

Benefits

Industry-specific training
Competitive salary
Role in shaping logistics operations

Qualifications

  • Motivated professional with a strong background in transport and logistics.
  • Solid understanding of haulage logistics and cost-effective solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Manage haulage procurement and cost negotiation for efficiency.
  • Coordinate incoming and outgoing transport, optimising routes.

Skills

Haulage logistics
Cost management
Supplier relationship management
Sustainable transport solutions

Job description

VACANCY ALERT

Transport & Logistics Manager - Herefordshire

The Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Transport and Logistics Manager to manage and coordinate the movement of a wide range of vehicles and equipment - ranging from standard cars to heavy machinery over 100 tonnes.

This role involves overseeing national haulage operations, managing transport logistics in and out of my client's sales site, and maintaining relationships with a network of hauliers. International shipping expertise would be an advantage, but not a necessity, as we also serve overseas clients.

My client's organisation facilitates the transport of thousands of items each year for a diverse client base, including government agencies, leasing companies, emergency services, and the utilities sector.

Who We're Looking For

We are seeking a motivated and organised professional with a strong background in transport and logistics. The ideal candidate will have:

  • A solid understanding of haulage logistics, cost management, and environmental considerations.
  • The ability to source cost-effective and sustainable transport solutions.
  • Experience managing supplier relationships and meeting contract requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Haulage procurement & cost negotiation - ensuring efficiency and sustainability.
  • Coordinating incoming & outgoing transport - optimising routes and loads.
  • Ensuring regulatory compliance - managing supplier adherence to insurance and industry standards.
  • Monitoring financial records - tracking invoices and outstanding payments.
  • Identifying process improvements - implementing innovative and sustainable solutions.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary IRO 40/50k DOE
  • Industry-specific training
  • A role in shaping the future of my client's logistics operations

If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding career in logistics / transport / haulage, we'd love to hear from you!

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