Logistics Operations Director

1 week ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time
Job Description

The role of National Transport Manager is a fantastic opportunity to join a rapidly growing Life Sciences business based in Birmingham. As a key member of the operations team, you will be responsible for managing both a wholesale and home delivery service across 4 key locations.

With significant growth experienced over the last 3 years through natural growth and by acquisition, this business is looking to embrace change and new technology while driving best practice across the transport network.

You will report to the Operations Director and use your skills and experience to support the wider business in leading the operational team to ensure 'best in class' operational performance. This includes devising a network strategy with a strong focus on network optimisation, cost control to budget, and providing leadership, motivation and career development to the transport management team.

A Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain background is essential, with experience of working within Healthcare, Life Sciences or FMCG being advantageous. You will also need a minimum of 5 years experience operating as a Regional or National Transport Manager, previous multi-site management experience is essential, and CPC qualified with demonstrable track record of being an O-Licence holder.

This is a great opportunity for someone who is proactive in driving a continuous improvement culture, seeking out and driving improvement initiatives to ensure growth is managed successfully whilst maintaining challenging targets.



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