Transport and Logistics Manager

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Transport & Logistics Manager - Herefordshire

The Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Transport and Logistics Manager to manage and coordinate the movement of a wide range of vehicles and equipment - ranging from standard cars to heavy machinery over 100 tonnes.

This role involves overseeing national haulage operations, managing transport logistics in and out of my client's sales site, and maintaining relationships with a network of hauliers. International shipping expertise would be an advantage, but not a necessity, as we also serve overseas clients.

My client's organisation facilitates the transport of thousands of items each year for a diverse client base, including government agencies, leasing companies, emergency services, and the utilities sector.

Who We're Looking For

We are seeking a motivated and organised professional with a strong background in transport and logistics. The ideal candidate will have:

• A solid understanding of haulage logistics, cost management, and environmental considerations.
• The ability to source cost-effective and sustainable transport solutions.
• Experience managing supplier relationships and meeting contract requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Haulage procurement & cost negotiation - ensuring efficiency and sustainability.
• Coordinating incoming & outgoing transport - optimising routes and loads.
• Ensuring regulatory compliance - managing supplier adherence to insurance and industry standards.
• Monitoring financial records - tracking invoices and outstanding payments.
• Identifying process improvements - implementing innovative and sustainable solutions.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary IRO 40/50k DOE
• Industry-specific training
• A role in shaping the future of my client's logistics operations

If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding career in logistics / transport / haulage, we'd love to hear from you!