Transport Project manager (6-9 month FTC)

• 6-9 month fixed term contract project managing a new 3PL operation
• High profile project - Leading brand

About Our Client

Our client is a globally recognised, large-sized organisation in the FMCG industry. With an expansive network that spans across multiple countries, they are known for their commitment to innovation and their high-quality consumer goods.

Job Description

• Develop and manage robust transportation projects within the logistics department.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the transport operations.
• Collaborate with key stakeholders to identify project requirements and deliverables.
• Ensure regulatory compliance within transportation operations.
• Scope, plan and Implement the most effective transport and logistics transfer.
• Monitor and report on project progress and performance.
• Coordinate with third-party logistics providers to ensure service levels are maintained.
• Foster a culture of safety and sustainability within the 3rd party transport operations.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Transport Project Manager should have:

• A degree in Logistics, Business Management, or related field.
• Demonstratable experience of ownership of complex transport project palns
• Proven experience in managing transportation projects in an FMCG environment.
• Proven experience utilising Project management methodologies (Prince2, PMP etc.)
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to drive team performance.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to make strategic decisions.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels.
• A comprehensive understanding of transport regulations and compliance requirements.

What's on Offer

• 6-9 month fixed term contract
• A competitive salary package in the region of £55,000 - £65,000.
• A car allowance and a performance-based bonus.
• An opportunity to work with a globally recognised FMCG brand.
• A dynamic and innovative working environment.
• A strong commitment to personal and professional development.

If you're a Transport Project Manager looking for a new challenge in a fast-paced FMCG environment, this is an opportunity not to be missed. Apply now!