Regional Director / Deputy MD: Freight and Logistics Ref: DSA7000623

DSA Executive on behalf of an established freight and logistics business; London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global freight and logistics business is looking for a Regional Executive Director to join their team. This strategic role involves leadership responsibilities, driving growth in the South UK region, and collaborating closely with international directors. Candidates should possess significant experience in logistics and freight operations and demonstrate strong leadership and relationship-building skills. The company offers a competitive package, with potential for career progression to the Deputy MD position.

Qualifications

• Experience as a senior manager or director in international freight and logistics.
• Strong knowledge of European and overseas markets.
• Ability to lead, build, and develop strong relationships.

Responsibilities

• Provide clear and strategic leadership to the regional team in the South.
• Work closely with UK MD and other directors on future operations.
• Drive business growth and development in the South UK region.

Skills

Leadership

Relationship Building

Logistics Knowledge

Multimodal Freight Operations

Job description

Regional Director / Deputy MD: Freight and Logistics Ref: DSA7000623

DSA Executive on behalf of an established freight and logistics business

We are currently working on behalf of a leading global freight and logistics business in their search for a new Regional Executive Director. The role will form part of the new board structure and will be responsible for the continuing growth and development of the business whilst providing clear and strategic leadership to the Regional team in the South.

The role will be fundamental to the operation in the South UK region and will work closely with the UK MD and other regional UK and overseas directors moving forward.

To apply for this high profile role, it is essential that you have experience in International freight and logistics working at a similar level as a senior manager or director. You should have good knowledge of European and overseas markets and ideally, a sound working knowledge of logistics. Along with your experience of multimodal freight operations and logistics, it is essential that you have strong leadership skills and the ability to build and develop strong relationships both internally and externally.

This is a highly important role and there is the opportunity to progress in the future as the business continues to develop in the UK and worldwide. As this is a global operation, it is expected that there will be both UK and International travel.

To reflect the importance of this position, the company is offering a highly competitive package commensurate with experience.

There is the potential to take on the Deputy MD position with a view to longer term prospects in the future.