Head of Routing & Fleet Optimization

Exertis (UK) Ltd.; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Car

25% Annual Bonus

Private Medical Insurance

Job summary

Certas Energy is seeking a Head of Routing to lead strategic planning, optimisation and execution of fuel distribution across our network. You will own routing performance, fleet utilisation, and depot service capability, driving continuous improvement and cost efficiency while collaborating with operations, commercial and supply teams.

You will shape routing strategy, leverage technology and data analytics, and lead teams to deliver outstanding customer outcomes in a high-profile leadership

Qualifications

• Significant leadership experience within routing, logistics, distribution, transport or supply chain operations.
• Proven experience of route optimisation, fleet planning and operational performance management.
• Strong analytical capability and experience using technology to improve efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Lead all routing and distribution planning activities, ensuring efficient daily scheduling, dispatch and delivery execution across the network.
• Drive route optimisation to maximise fleet utilisation, improve efficiency, reduce operational costs and deliver against customer commitments.
• Oversee real-time operational performance, proactively responding to delays, supply issues and changing customer requirements.
• Collaborate with operational, supply, stock, customer service and commercial teams to ensure seamless service delivery.
• Maintain oversight of stock availability, depot readiness and product movements.

Skills

Leadership experience

Route optimisation

Fleet planning

Analytics

Stakeholder management

Tools

Planning systems

AI analytics

Job description

Certas Energy is seeking a Head of Routing to lead strategic planning, optimisation and execution of fuel distribution across our network. You will own routing performance, fleet utilisation, and depot service capability, driving continuous improvement and cost efficiency while collaborating with operations, commercial and supply teams.

You will shape routing strategy, leverage technology and data analytics, and lead teams to deliver outstanding customer outcomes in a high-profile leadership