Freight Management Specialist

5 days ago


Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, United Kingdom Culina Group Full time
Role Summary:

This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a Domestic Transport Manager to join our team in Minworth. As a key member of our logistics operations team, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the smooth running of our 24/7 transport operations.

Key Responsibilities:

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Managing transport operations, supervising staff, and ensuring cost control.
  • Collaborating with transport teams to maximize backloads and identify cost-saving opportunities.
  • Liaising with GBD traffic and administration teams to maintain high performance standards.
  • Daily communication with operational teams, vendors, and customers regarding network/route plan changes.
Requirements:

To be successful in this role, you'll need:

  • Prior experience in transport and office environments, with a high level of transport knowledge and expertise.
  • Experience in transport policy and strategy development, along with master planning, and transportation systems.
  • Planning and organizing skills, with a high level of numeracy.
  • Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office packages.
What We Offer:

Culina Group offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including:

  • Pension scheme: A great contribution of 4% employer and 4% employee.
  • Life Assurance: Double annual salary coverage.
  • Wellness: Access to confidential telephone counseling and legal information services.
  • Eye Care Vouchers: Substantial savings on eye tests and prescription glasses.
  • Reward & Recognition: Employee of the Month and Year awards, special recognition, and long service awards.
  • Everyday discounts: Over 50 retailer discounts for everyday savings.


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