Job Description
Road Freight Manager
Bradfoord | Office-based
£40,000 - £45,000
An established international logistics provider in Bradford is entering an exciting phase of operational growth and is now seeking a seasoned European Road Freight professional to take ownership of their EU road function.
This appointment will suit a confident people manager who enjoys being close to the operation, leading from the front and shaping a team to deliver consistently high service across key European corridors.
Key Responsibilities
* Take full responsibility for the day-to-day performance of a European road freight team (circa 6-8 operators)
* Oversee traffic movements across core EU territories, with a strong focus on Germany, France, and wider European lanes
* Ensure planning, execution, and issue resolution are handled efficiently and in line with service expectations
* Act as the senior operational contact for escalations, delays, and service challenges
* Build, maintain, and strengthen relationships with European agents, hauliers, and strategic partners
* Develop team members through structured support, coaching, and performance oversight
* Champion operational standards, compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives
Experience Required
1. Demonstra...