Head of Strategic Warehouse & Transport Operations

Head of Strategic Warehouse & Transport Operations

Full-Time 60000 - 68231 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
HVAC Recruitment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead logistics transformation and develop future strategies for warehousing and transport operations.
  • Company: Dynamic company investing in the future of its logistics network.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus, outstanding benefits, and career growth opportunities.
  • Other info: Join a forward-thinking team focused on innovation and operational excellence.
  • Why this job: Shape the future of logistics and make a real impact on business expansion.
  • Qualifications: Experience in logistics leadership and a strong commercial mindset.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 68231 £ per year.

Lead a National Logistics Transformation Programme £70,000 - £80,000 + Bonus + Outstanding Benefits

Most logistics leadership roles focus on maintaining an existing operation. This role is different. Our client is investing heavily in the future of its logistics network and is seeking a commercially minded logistics leader to help design, develop and scale warehousing and transport operations for the next stage of growth.

Reporting directly to the Distribution Director, you'll play a key role in shaping strategy whilst maintaining oversight of day-to-day operational performance. You'll have genuine influence over how the future network is structured, how transport operations evolve and how logistics supports continued business expansion.

The Opportunity

  • Developing future warehouse and transport strategy
  • Supporting the transition towards a predominantly in-house delivery model
  • Leading transport compliance and Operator Licence requirements
  • Managing fleet performance and utilisation
  • Driving improvements in delivery performance and customer service
  • Supporting expansion into new regions and markets
  • Developing operational leadership teams
  • Implementing scalable processes and systems

About You

You'll likely come from a strong logistics background with experience in leading transformation projects.

Head of Strategic Warehouse & Transport Operations employer: HVAC Recruitment

As a forward-thinking employer, our client offers an exceptional opportunity for logistics professionals to lead transformative projects that shape the future of their operations. With a strong focus on employee development, a collaborative work culture, and outstanding benefits, this role not only promises competitive remuneration but also the chance to make a significant impact in a rapidly evolving logistics landscape. Located in a vibrant area, employees enjoy a dynamic environment that fosters innovation and growth.

HVAC Recruitment

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We think you need these skills to ace Head of Strategic Warehouse & Transport Operations

Logistics Strategy Development
Transport Operations Management
Fleet Performance Management
Compliance and Regulatory Knowledge
Operational Leadership
Process Improvement
Customer Service Enhancement