Transportation Services Manager

3 weeks ago


Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom MandM Direct Full time

About The Role

Courier Manager

Location: Hereford, England, United Kingdom

Employment Type: Permanent

Work Arrangement: Hybrid model with 3 days in the office and 2 days remote work.

Who Are We?

MandM Direct stands as one of the largest employers in Herefordshire and is recognized as a leading online retailer in the off-price sector, specializing in branded Fashion, Sport, and Outdoor products for all ages.

Our commitment to delivering exceptional value to our customers is achieved through long-standing partnerships with well-known brands and emerging labels, ensuring that we provide great deals throughout the year.

Our modern office, located in the heart of Hereford City Centre, is designed to foster collaboration, teamwork, and creativity, embodying the spirit of MandM Direct.

As we expand, we are looking for a skilled Courier Manager to join our dynamic team. Join us on our journey to success and discover the benefits of being part of MandM Direct.

More Than Just a Job

- Competitive Salary: Your skills deserve recognition.

- Company Bonus: Share in our success.

- Career Advancement: Opportunities for professional growth.

- Employee Discounts: Enjoy exclusive savings on our products.

- Pension Plan: Secure your financial future with us.

- Generous Leave: Benefit from 5 weeks of vacation, with the option to purchase an additional week.

- Birthday Leave: Celebrate your special day with a day off.

- Complimentary Parking

- Health & Wellbeing Initiatives: We prioritize your well-being.

The Courier Manager will oversee all third-party carriers and related contracts, including generating regular compliance and service level reports, ensuring timely claims submissions, and exploring new service options across the UK and Europe.

Role Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with teams to advise on and manage operational changes and processes for new carriers and services.
  • Manage contracts and ensure compliance for both existing and new carriers.
  • Prepare for and participate in regular business reviews, including MBRs and QBRs.
  • Generate carrier SLA and compliance reports.
  • Oversee the submission and management of carrier claims and service level penalties.
  • Approve all carrier invoices and investigate surcharges.
  • Evaluate carrier routing options to enhance service and reduce costs.
  • Develop and maintain a suite of reports and analyses to provide insights into carrier performance and opportunities.
  • Assess efficiency across UK and European networks to identify service improvement opportunities and reduce operating costs.
  • Work collaboratively with internal teams, especially the Customer Contact team, to understand and act on customer feedback, enhancing the overall customer experience.

About You

Skills and Competencies

  • Demonstrated experience in an operational role within a courier management position, particularly in a fast-paced logistics environment.
  • Understanding of large-scale B2C parcel networks.
  • Ability to make data-driven decisions that directly impact customer experience.
  • Strong analytical skills with a passion for data manipulation and visualization to identify trends and actionable insights.
  • Problem-solving aptitude, comfortable navigating ambiguous and dynamic challenges.
  • Excellent planning and organizational skills, with a proven track record of delivering cross-functional projects involving various stakeholders.
  • Strong negotiation abilities.


  • Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom Culina Group Full time

    Job Overview As a Transport Operations Analyst at Culina Group, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the efficiency of our logistics processes. Reporting directly to the Contract Manager, your primary responsibility will be to conduct thorough analyses aimed at pinpointing inefficiencies, proposing enhancements, and uncovering potential cost-saving...


  • Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom Culina Group Full time

    Job Overview As a Transport Operations Analyst, you will report directly to the Contract Manager, focusing on enhancing operational efficiency and identifying cost-saving opportunities within the transport sector at Culina Group. Working Schedule : Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week Key Responsibilities: Conduct thorough evaluations of the...


  • Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom Strive Supply Chain Services Ltd Full time

    About Strive Supply Chain Services LtdStrive Supply Chain Services Ltd is a prominent recruiter specializing in Supply Chain and Logistics management across the UK. We invite you to explore our website for further opportunities in engineering, production, warehouse, and transport operations.Position: Office & Facilities Manager (Warehousing &...


  • Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom Strive Supply Chain Services Ltd Full time

    About Strive Supply Chain Services LtdStrive Supply Chain Services Ltd is a prominent recruiter specializing in Supply Chain and Logistics management across the UK. We invite you to explore our website for further opportunities in engineering, production, warehouse, and transport operations.Position: Office & Facilities Manager (Warehousing &...


  • Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom Strive Supply Chain Services Ltd Full time

    Strive Supply Chain Services Ltd is a prominent recruiter specializing in Supply Chain & Logistics management across the UK. For more opportunities in engineering, production, warehouse, and transport operations, please visit our website.Position: Office & Facilities Manager (Warehousing & Distribution)Salary: £35K + BenefitsLocation: HerefordshireWe are...


  • Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom Strive Supply Chain Services Ltd Full time

    Strive Supply Chain Services Ltd is a prominent recruiter specializing in Supply Chain & Logistics management across the UK. For more opportunities in engineering, production, warehouse, and transport operations, please visit our website.Position: Office & Facilities Manager (Logistics & Distribution)Salary: £35K + BenefitsLocation: HerefordshireWe are...


  • Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom Strive Supply Chain Services Ltd Full time

    Company OverviewStrive Supply Chain Services Ltd is a prominent recruiter specializing in Supply Chain and Logistics management across the UK. For further opportunities in engineering, production, warehouse, and transport operations, please visit our website.Position: Office & Facilities Manager (Warehousing & Distribution)Salary: £35K + BenefitsLocation:...


  • Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom Pertemps Gloucester Full time £14

    Position Overview: We are seeking experienced HGV Class 2 drivers to join our team, providing essential transportation services. This role involves working night shifts, ensuring timely deliveries and maintaining high standards of service.Key Responsibilities:Operate HGV Class 2 vehicles for various deliveries.Complete between 10-20 drops per shift, ensuring...


  • Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom Strive Supply Chain Services Ltd Full time

    Strive Supply Chain Services Ltd is a prominent recruiter specializing in Supply Chain & Logistics management across the UK. For further opportunities in engineering, production, warehouse, and transport operations, please visit our website.Position: Office Facilities ManagerSalary: £35K + BenefitsLocation: HerefordshireWe are excited to support a leading...


  • Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom Strive Supply Chain Services Ltd Full time

    Strive Supply Chain Services Ltd is a prominent recruiter specializing in Supply Chain & Logistics management across the UK. We invite you to explore additional opportunities within engineering, production, warehouse, and transport operations.Position: Office Facilities ManagerSalary: £35K + BenefitsLocation: HerefordshireOur client, a leading distributor...


  • Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom Strive Supply Chain Services Ltd Full time

    Strive Supply Chain Services Ltd is a prominent recruiter specializing in Supply Chain & Logistics management across the UK. For more opportunities in engineering, production, warehouse, and transport operations, please visit our website.Position: Office Facilities ManagerSalary: £35K + BenefitsLocation: HerefordshireWe are excited to support a leading...

  • Facilities Manager

    2 days ago


    Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom Strive Supply Chain Services Ltd Full time

    About Strive Supply Chain Services LtdWe are a leading UK-wide Supply Chain and Logistics management recruiter, dedicated to connecting top talent with exciting opportunities in the industry.Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Facilities Manager to join our client, a leading E-Commerce Distributor in the UK. As a key member of the team, you will be...


  • Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom Strive Supply Chain Services Ltd Full time

    Strive Supply Chain Services Ltd is a prominent recruiter specializing in Supply Chain & Logistics management across the UK. For further opportunities in engineering, production, warehouse, and transport operations, please visit our website.Facilities Operations Manager£35K + BenefitsLocation: HerefordshireWe are currently seeking a skilled Facilities...


  • Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom Solar Panel Cleaning Services Ltd Full time

    **Job Summary**We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Solar Panel Cleaning Team Leader to join our team at Solar Panel Cleaning Services Ltd. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for leading a team of solar panel cleaners on site for ground-mounted and commercial rooftop arrays across the UK.**Key Responsibilities:**Lead a team of...


  • Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom Service Care Solutions Full time

    Job Title: Senior HR AdvisorJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior HR Advisor to join our team at Service Care Solutions. As a Senior HR Advisor, you will be responsible for providing expert advice on a wide range of HR matters, supporting complex employee relations casework, and leading the development of HR policies and...


  • Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom Strive Supply Chain Services Full time

    About Strive Supply Chain ServicesWe are a leading UK-wide Supply Chain & Logistics management recruiter, specializing in connecting top talent with exciting opportunities in the industry.Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Office Manager to join our client's team in Herefordshire. As an Office Manager, you will be responsible for coordinating the...

  • Operations Manager

    10 hours ago


    Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom British Land Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Regional Facilities Manager to join our team at British Land. As a key member of our property services team, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality facilities management services to our retail sites in the Midlands region.Key ResponsibilitiesOperational ManagementLead on operational matters to ensure...

  • Operations Manager

    3 days ago


    Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom British Land Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Regional Facilities Manager to join our team at British Land. As a key member of our property services team, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality facilities management services to our retail sites in the Midlands region.Key ResponsibilitiesOperational ManagementLead on operational matters to ensure...

  • Operations Manager

    2 days ago


    Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom Strive Supply Chain services ltd Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Operations Manager to join our team at Strive Supply Chain services ltd. As an Operations Manager, you will be responsible for coordinating the facilities team and overseeing the day-to-day operations of our warehouse.Key ResponsibilitiesControl task requests and project planning detailsObtain quotations and...


  • Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom Strive Supply Chain Services Ltd Full time

    Position Overview:Strive Supply Chain Services Ltd is a prominent recruiter specializing in Supply Chain & Logistics management across the UK. We are excited to present an opportunity for an experienced professional in the field of facilities management.Role: Office & Facilities Manager (Logistics Sector)Salary: £35K + BenefitsLocation: HerefordshireAbout...