The PCM Manager is responsible for delivering airfreight procurement and carrier management strategies that optimise cost, capacity, and service performance. Working closely with operational teams, stations, gateways, and airline partners, the role drives effective pricing, supplier performance, and consolidation planning. The successful candidate will provide market insight, manage carrier relationships, and support the wider UK network to achieve commercial and operational objectives. Location: Heathrow Mon to Fri 37.5 hours Salary £40-50k No Hybrid Duties Include: Execution of Global procurement strategy directly linked to airline support. Management of “Best pricing” through contract and/or spot process. Planning of consolidations & protection of capacity working directly with the Operations and stations. Optimisation of consolidations / Volume paid control Commercial management off all Gateway shipments, consolidation and some back to back’s. Defines and management of internal rates. Performs market and customer analysis to meet supply/demand. Maintains and offers market information. Offers guidance & support to UK network Managers carrier performance from internal reports. Ensures that all interactions are compliant with Code of Conduct and other compliance requirements e.g.anti-corruption Contribute to the continuous improvement program Key Skills: Excellent commercial understanding of the Airfreight industry (5 yrs. preferable) Excellent communication skills, key to the role both internally and externally Strong team player with a positive “Can do attitude” Customer focussed. Good operational understanding and skillset Ability to build strong relationships with suppliers and colleagues A good “IT” awareness preferable Strong problem solver Strong negotiation skills Results driven Benefits: A competitive salary Generous holiday entitlement Pension scheme which includes life assurance Access to professional employee assistance and wellbeing programme A competitive package of voluntary benefits including retail, entertainment, gym membership, cycle to work scheme, contribution to eye care costs, and many more discounts Training and Development opportunities with a strong focus on internal promotion
Procurement & Capacity Manager in Heathrow employer: Kevin Theobald Employment Agency
As an HR Manager & Facilities Coordinator at our company, you will thrive in a dynamic environment that prioritises employee engagement and professional growth. With locations in both Heathrow and Manchester, we offer a collaborative work culture that values compliance and safety while fostering a supportive atmosphere for all staff. Our commitment to your development is evident through structured HR processes and opportunities for career advancement, making us an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
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