At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a dynamic team in logistics, ensuring smooth operations and driving sales growth.
- Company: Ambitious logistics firm with a dual-based approach and a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career development opportunities, and a vibrant work culture.
- Other info: Join a collaborative team and thrive in a role that offers growth and excitement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a fast-paced environment while mentoring a high-performing team.
- Qualifications: Experience in transport, freight forwarding, and sales, with strong relationship-building skills.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Are you a logistics professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment? We are working with an ambitious, dual-based logistics firm seeking a Commercial Manager in Felixstowe.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure day-to-day operations are seamless while keeping a firm eye on the horizon.
- Strong focus on operational and commercial development.
- Lead, mentor, and inspire your team to maintain high performance and morale.
- Actively drive sales, specifically focusing on reloading trailers for the Continent and expanding the freight forwarding business.
- Manage the daily flow of a busy transport office.
- Work closely with the European counterparts to ensure a synchronized, cross-border service.
Skills Required:
- Hands-on experience in transport and freight forwarding.
- Experience working within the ferry industry.
- Sales experience.
- Strong understanding of current customs requirements.
- A deep understanding of margins, costs, and the levers that drive profitability.
- Clear, confident, and professional, with a personal touch that builds long-term relationships.
Locations
Commercial Manager in Felixstowe, Suffolk employer: Bradley David Associates
Join a dynamic logistics firm in Felixstowe that values innovation and teamwork, offering a vibrant work culture where your contributions are recognised and rewarded. With a strong emphasis on employee development, you will have ample opportunities to grow your skills and advance your career while working alongside passionate professionals in a fast-paced environment. Enjoy the unique advantage of being part of a company that prioritises operational excellence and fosters a collaborative spirit across borders.
