At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and optimise our Bulk/Artic Network transport operations for peak performance.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking company focused on efficient transport solutions.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, generous leave, and comprehensive wellbeing support.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for growth and travel.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in transport management while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in transport management and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Job Description
Bulk Network Transport Manager – Responsible for delivering an efficient, compliant, and high‑performing transport service that meets agreed service, performance, and cost targets.
What We Offer
- Competitive pay rates and a bonus scheme
- 25 days annual leave plus optional buy or sell leave
- Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
- Employee support, including life assurance and critical illness pay
- Wellbeing scheme and unlimited access to GPs and counselling
- 24/7 anonymous access to health and wellbeing advice
- Financial wellbeing support and savings on online purchases
- What You Will Be Doing
- Leading the development and performance of the Bulk/Artic Network transport operation.
- Managing haulier compliance, service levels, contracts, and rates.
- Ensuring haulier invoices are accurate and paid on time.
- Partnering with commercial teams to understand forecasts and ensure resources are aligned.
- Analysing service performance and identifying improvement opportunities.
- Managing budgets to maximise service and operational efficiency.
- Leading, developing, and motivating a transport team to meet targets.
- Driving a continuous improvement culture across the network.
- Working with finance to analyse spend and provide performance summaries.
- Building strong communication structures with key stakeholders across the business.
- Developing a robust and agile haulier network to meet changing business demand.
About You
- Proven experience in transport or haulier network management.
- Previous experience managing transport teams, vehicles, and multi‑site operations.
- Holds a National or International CPC qualification.
- Strong commercial awareness with experience managing costs and budgets.
- Confident communicator able to influence at all levels.
- Methodical, proactive, and solutions‑focused leadership style.
- Strong problem‑solving skills with a positive, hands‑on approach.
- Strong geographic knowledge of the operating area.
- Flexible to travel and work extended hours as required.
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We think you need these skills to ace Network Planning Manager in Burtonwood
Transport Management
Haulier Network Management
CPC Qualification
Budget Management
Commercial Awareness
Team Leadership
Problem-Solving Skills
