About the Company

A sizeable national business with sites across the country specialising in final mile logistics with a large driver force to manage

The team the successful candidate will be joining has a welcoming and developmental culture with a strong track record of developing future leaders.

About the Role

Responsibilities

• Lead junior managers with day to day work and drive performance within the final mile operation
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to provide live solutions within the operations environment
• Drive KPI performance with key areas being cost and OTIF metrics
• Conduct weekly forecast meetings for resource and financial provision
• Review and Plan resource and budget for operational peaks
• Monitor driver resource and ensure appropriate staffing and provision for operational need
• Control operational budget and drive profitability metrics

Required Skills

• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Ability to function well in high volume environments
• Strong logistics planning and data skills are advantageous
• Experience of managing large driver populations is advantageous
• Strong relationship-building and people management skills