At a Glance
- Tasks: Design innovative transport solutions and optimise logistics operations for national customers.
- Company: Join a well-respected 3rd party logistics provider with a strong reputation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, company car or allowance, performance bonus, and hybrid working options.
- Other info: Enjoy a permanent role with excellent career growth opportunities across the national network.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in logistics while collaborating with diverse teams and clients.
- Qualifications: Experience in logistics, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in transport planning software.
The predicted salary is between 65000 - 75000 £ per year.
Job ID: JN-072026-7067883Posted: 2026-07-23Location: Leicestershire, England, GBSalary: 65000 - 75000/year
- Type: Full-time
- Company: Michael Page
- Contact: Phil Townend Job function: Logistics
- Subsector: Network Modelling
- Sector: Transport & Distribution
Where: Leicestershire Contract type: Permanent Consultant name: Phil Townend Design compelling transport solutions for a variety of national customers Highly profitable well respected 3rd party logistics provider About Our Client A large well respected 3rd Party logistics provider operating across multiple sectors.
Job Description Design and implement innovative transport solutions to optimise logistics operations.
Analyse current transport processes and identify areas for improvement.
Work closely with the business development team to secure new business.
Create compelling tender responses Collaborate with internal teams to align transport strategies with business goals.
Develop and maintain performance metrics to track efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
Collaborate with the project team to implement new contracts and transport initiatives, ensuring timely delivery.
Maintain compliance with all relevant transport and distribution regulations.
Manage relationships with internal transport networks, third-party hauliers and carriers and negotiate contracts.
Provide regular reports and updates to senior management on transport tenders and contract renegotiation's.
The Successful Applicant A successful Transport Solutions Design Manager should have: Proven experience in logistics or transport and distribution sectors.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on transport operations.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
Knowledge of transport regulations and compliance requirements.
Capability to design and implement cost-effective transport strategies.
Proficiency in relevant software tools used in logistics and transport planning (Paragon or similar)A results-driven mindset with attention to detail and organisational skills.
What's on Offer Salary range: 65,000 to 75,000, dependent on the level of experience.
Company car (electric/hybrid) or car allowance as part of the package.10% performance-related bonus.
Permanent position in the can be based across the national network of DC's.
Hybrid working (remote/ customer locations/ depots or distribution centres / 2 days in the office)If you're interested in this role, apply now.
Transport Solutions Design manager in Leicester employer: Michael Page International
Michael Page is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Leeds that fosters professional growth and development. With a strong focus on mentoring and team collaboration, employees benefit from hybrid working arrangements and a competitive salary package, including performance-based bonuses. Joining this multinational organisation means being part of a high-growth team dedicated to delivering exceptional tax compliance services across diverse sectors.
Contact Details:
Michael Page International Recruitment Team
