Head of Road Freight Operations

21 hours ago


Hatfield, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom ZipRecruiter Full time
Job Overview

DigiHaul is a leading digital freight business in the UK, revolutionizing the transport industry with smart technology and expert knowledge. We're seeking an experienced Head of Road Freight Operations to join our team and help transform the way the transport industry works.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in logistics and transportation, with a minimum of five years operational experience in road freight. They will be responsible for leading our live operations team, delivering and exceeding service levels for both shippers and carriers, and ensuring accuracy and timeliness of carrier self-billing programs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Leading the live operations team
  • Delivering and exceeding service levels for both shippers and carriers
  • Accuracy and timeliness of carrier self-billing program
  • Working with the onboarding team to ensure new shippers and carriers are added seamlessly
  • Upholding the values of DigiHaul along with the team
  • Ensuring gross profit is generated and protected by transacting accurately on the platform

Requirements:

  • Five years minimum operational experience in road freight in the UK/Ireland
  • Previous management/leadership experience
  • Excellent knowledge of the UK & Ireland geography
  • A motivator who encourages the team to exceed targets
  • Tenacious and able to thrive on positive pressure, able to find solutions to problems
  • Strong networking and collaborative skills

Benefits:

  • An attractive salary of £60,000 - £80,000 per annum
  • 33 days holiday
  • 15% non-contractual bonus
  • Access to pension scheme plans
  • Access to private medical cover
  • Access to employee benefit portal including retail discounts
  • Access to cycle to work scheme*
  • Access to employee assistance programme
  • Access to electric vehicle salary sacrifice lease scheme*
  • Birthday vouchers
  • Health assessments*
  • Training, development opportunities, and more

*subject to T&Cs



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