fr-europe1A highly regarded UK transporter of industrial products, our client provides transport and distribution services currently operating more than 100 vehicles & 350 trailers. They are the UK’s largest road transporter of flat steel. Part of a large integrated services corporation that employs some 21,000 people in more than 40 countries. The business has initiated a new strategy and a proven Logistics Manager will be recruited who can implement this strategy.

Reporting to the Logistics MD, the selected candidate will have overall responsibility for financial and operational performance including personnel, customer service, HSE compliance and business development aspects of the existing business in the manufacturing sector and new transportation business which will come from inside and outside the Group. Experience of in-house, 3pl contracts and operations, project management, maintaining and improving excellent levels of customer service with the highest level of H&S and legal compliance will be required.

The ideal candidate will be a proven Logistics / Distribution Manager with demonstrable success of line management with ability to analyse data to monitor performance and initiate change. Working experience of modern transportation planning systems and warehouse management, coupled with experience of negotiations with third parties and effective management control over these third party operations is necessary. Good financial acumen and ability to manage budgets and demonstrate negotiating skills in a collective bargaining environment is anticipated. CPC desirable.

To apply please forward your CV quoting reference UKP61709 by email to pds@freurope.com for the attention of Paul Shave, Director, FR Europe Search & Selection. www.freurope.com & www.cfr-group.com

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