TRANSPORT MANAGER – CPC HOLDER

£35,000 TO £45,000

Previous Transport Management experience required

Based in Wednesbury (WS10)

We have a vacancy for an experienced TRANSPORT MANAGER to join a busy transport office, operating their own fleet of vehicles for UK collections and deliveries, Sameday and Next day services.

The role of TRANSPORT MANAGER requires a candidate who has a CPC and hands on experience of Fleet Management, managing Transport office staff and drivers, being actively involved in day to day operations, route & load planning etc.

Holding Profitability responsibility, the TRANSPORT MANAGER will ensure they are offering an efficient, profitable service meeting their customers requirements and maximising profitability at all time. Controlling spend on sub contractors and 3^rd parties, temp staff etc, and identifying areas for improvement.

The successful candidate needs to have proven TRANSPORT MANAGEMENT experience, be able to communicate effectively across all levels with staff/colleagues and customers, understand the demands of a busy Sameday & Nextday Transport operation and able to jump on the desk and assist with operations and planning as and when required.

 

SHIPPING & LOGISTICS CUSTOMER SERVICE OPERATOR

£22,000 basic salary

Monday to Friday 8.30 – 5.00pm

IMMEDIATE START – 3 to 6 Month Contract, leading to Permanent

We are working with a large Global Freight Forwarding and Logistics organisation to recruit a new member of staff to join their Logistics division as an SHIPPING & LOGISTICS CUSTOMER SERVICE OPERATOR. We require a candidate with excellent customer service and Microsoft Excel skills, who is hard working and dedicated in their approach.

A Temp to Perm position (initially a 3-6mth contract) and able to offer an immediate start, it is paying a salary of £22,000.

Day to day duties of a SHIPPING & LOGISTICS CUSTOMER SERVICE OPERATOR will include:

• Liaising with Customers, Shipping Lines, Rail terminals and companies and hauliers
• Planning transport movements according to Key Account customer requirements
• Communication with Ports and shipping points, as well as 3^rd party carriers
• Processing Logistics administration
• Completing Microsoft Excel Spreadsheets
• Answering customer and supplier queries and enquiries via email and telephone
• Updating spreadsheets and KPI reports with accurate data
• Answering rate requests and agree spot rates with carriers
• Organisational of special shipments on request
• Preparing arrival and departure statistics

The successful candidate is required to have ideally worked in the LOGISTICS, SUPPLY CHAIN or FREIGHT FORWARDING industry. Possess outstanding communication and customer service skills, be computer literate including good knowledge of excel, able work with colleagues and customers across all levels in all global locations, remaining articulate and professional.

 

Logistics Coordinator - Ocean

Role Purpose:

Responsible for day to day control and planning within the central operations Ocean Team
Reporting to Control Tower Air & Ocean Manager

Key Responsibilities:

Operational day to day control of Multi customer under a CT environment
Ensuring transport activities are operated in accordance with internal and customer service requirements
Adherence of operational margins for modal transport
Maximisation of container fill for consolidations
On-time delivery of cargo in line with customer service requirements
Pricing for spot business as per customer requirements
Demonstrate an ability to reduce transport cost and improve margins
Problem solving and corrective actions as appropriate
Customer service ownership existing customer base
Work within company standards.
Formulate cost saving initiatives from freight and consolidation activity, based on supplier/customer agreement
Ensure that financial job costing, invoicing and reporting for freight is carried out in accordance with company standards
Good knowledge of customs procedures and regimes

Experience and skills:
Minimum 3 years experience in Ocean Freight operations within a freight forwarding company
Experience of Ocean freight trade-lanes and markets (Americas/APAC/Europe)
Operational experience of Ocean planning processes
Good knowledge of Marine Transport regulations
Good inter-personal skills (written and verbal)
Ability to demonstrate analytical and logical thinking
Good analytical and numerical skills
Previous automotive logistics experience a benefit
Basic knowledge of domestic & European Road Transport a benefit

Language (Desired)

European language fluency an advantage: i.e. Spanish, Italian, French, German

Branch Manager - Freight Forwarding - Bristol - GBP50,000 - GBP55,000 PA
A challenging opportunity for an experienced, highly motivated manager has arisen to take on the role of Branch Manager in Bristol . The successful applicant must have a very high standard of customer service skills within the freight forwarding sector and the ability to work under pressure using their own initiative and as part of a team.
Candidates will also ideally have experience with the shipment of pharmaceuticals.
Key tasks and responsibilities:
Customer service and management.
Management of departmental processes, people and associated administration.
Maintenance and optimisation of all customer reporting & service dashboards.
Management of Quarterly Business Review process, including:
Performance Reporting against KPIs.
Drive a proactive approach to KPIs.
Cost control in relation to all Branch Activity, including identification & implementation of cost reduction opportunities.
Branch P&L responsibility.
Best practice benchmarking with existing customer & competitor/market solutions.
Drive decisions by data.
Define and implement new processes to ensure continuous improvement.
Enhance productivity through proactive performance management of operational teams and suppliers.
Ensure SOPs are maintained, updated and implemented.
Drive & monitor compliance to Control Tower SOPs.
Manage regular operational reviews with approved logistics service providers (ALSPs).
Support internal and external implementation & operational projects.
Ensure compliance to agreed confidentiality terms between parties.
If you are an exact match for this position send in your cv asap!

Job Title: Head Of Exports

Department: Management

Location: Bristol - UK

A client in Bristol is currently recruiting for an Head Of Exports Manager to oversee the daily workings of a busy freight forwarding office,

The ideal candidate will have extensive experiance working within Export.

You will plan, manage and implement schedules to ensure deadlines are met, whilst maintaining a high quality standard product, production and delivery.

DUTIES

Overall responsibility for all Operations
Extensive Multimodal background
Experience working with operations from start to finish
Manage growth and success of the team
Strong Leadership skills
Responsible for the production, procurement, and planning of daily operations.
Communicates with all relevant employees to ensure deadlines are met
Reporting on P/L
Ability to manage time and work load effectively
Excellent communication skills
Ability to meet the Companys business needs and plans
Understanding of operational processes
Target Driven

Salary range GBP35,000 - GBP40,000 PA

If you are an exact match for this position send in your CV ASAP!

Department: Management

Location: Bristol - UK

A client in Bristol is currently recruiting for an Operations Manager to oversee the daily workings of a busy freight forwarding office,

The ideal candidate will have experience in ocean freight, air freight operations.

You will plan, manage and implement schedules to ensure deadlines are met, whilst maintaining a high quality standard product, production and delivery.

DUTIES

Overall responsibility for all Operations
Extensive Multimodal background
Experience working with operations from start to finish
Manage growth and success of the team
Strong Leadership skills
Responsible for the production, procurement, and planning of daily operations.
Communicates with all relevant employees to ensure deadlines are met
Reporting on P/L
Ability to manage time and work load effectively
Excellent communication skills
Ability to meet the Companys business needs and plans
Understanding of operational processes
Target Driven

Salary: GBP40,000 - GBP45,000 PA

If you are an exact match for this position send in your CV ASAP!

My client, an Established National Haulage Business.

Are seeking HGV drivers for On Going Work, working on a Secure Contracts.
• Trunking work.
• Work is Secure and On Going.
• Excellent Rates of Pay.
• The fleet is New and well Maintained Trucks

You must have:

• 2 years class 1 driving experience.
• No more than 6 points on your license.
• No In10 or Dr10 on your license
The work is on Going and Secure.

Please call Jenny  0121 779 0980  or    Mobile    07710 708 478

“We pay our Drivers on Time Every time, at the Agreed Pay Rates “

Department: Management

Location: Bristol - UK

A client in Bristol is currently recruiting for an Operations Manager to oversee the daily workings of a busy freight forwarding office,

The ideal candidate will have experience in ocean freight, air freight operations.

You will plan, manage and implement schedules to ensure deadlines are met, whilst maintaining a high quality standard product, production and delivery.

DUTIES

Overall responsibility for all Operations
Extensive Multimodal background
Experience working with operations from start to finish
Manage growth and success of the team
Strong Leadership skills
Responsible for the production, procurement, and planning of daily operations.
Communicates with all relevant employees to ensure deadlines are met
Reporting on P/L
Ability to manage time and work load effectively
Excellent communication skills
Ability to meet the Companys business needs and plans
Understanding of operational processes
Target Driven
GBP40,000 - GBP50,000 PA

If you are an exact match for this position send in your CV ASAP!

** Operations Director - Houston - African Specialist **
I am currently dealing with fast growing SME based in Houston that are looking to employ a Operations Director, to oversee their busy operations department.
Their head office is in Dallas, and they hold over 7 office's across the USA.
This role is a crucial role for their 2019 growth and need someone who is a specialist within the African market.
This candidate must have over 10 years exp within the African market and be able to run and grow a operations team across this market.
Salary $100,000 - $160,000 + Car Alw + Bonus + Benefits

Senior Operations - Houston

I have a global medium forwarder that are looking to appoint an Senior Operations Clerk to join their growing team in Houston

This would be a role working for a great company that have been going for over 50 years and are looking to really strengthen their sales and operations team.


This role would include overseeing their Oil and Gas Key Accounts across international freight forwarding, and managing imports and exports shipments

To apply for this role you must have knowledge of industrial projects.



Salary $45,000 to $55,000 + Bonus + Full Benefits

Department: Management

Location: Bristol - UK

A client in Bristol is currently recruiting for an Operations Manager to oversee the daily workings of a busy freight forwarding office,

The ideal candidate will have experience in ocean freight, air freight operations.

You will plan, manage and implement schedules to ensure deadlines are met, whilst maintaining a high quality standard product, production and delivery.

DUTIES

Overall responsibility for all Operations
Extensive Multimodal background
Experience working with operations from start to finish
Manage growth and success of the team
Strong Leadership skills
Responsible for the production, procurement, and planning of daily operations.
Communicates with all relevant employees to ensure deadlines are met
Reporting on P/L
Ability to manage time and work load effectively
Excellent communication skills
Ability to meet the Companys business needs and plans
Understanding of operational processes
Target Driven

Salary: GBP40,000 - GBP45,000 PA

If you are an exact match for this position send in your CV ASAP!