Head of Road Freight (Global Logistics)
Birmingham, England
Up to £65,000 + Training + Progression + Pension + Hybrid Potentials + Company Benefits
Are you a Road Freight specialist with extensive experience in the Logistics sector, capable of leading road freight operations in a fast‑growing international business? This role offers remarkable career progression alongside best‑in‑class training and development.
Join a well‑established company with over 30 years of industry leadership and become a pivotal member of a team of highly skilled sector specialists. You will be responsible for technical leadership of road freight operations, creating growth plans, pricing strategies, and new service offerings.
Responsibilities
* Provide technical leadership to the company’s road freight operations.
* Develop and execute growth plans, pricing strategies, and service offerings.
* Monitor operations and performance; oversee end-to-end road freight operations, including cross-border, regional, time‑sensitive, and specialist cargo movements.
* Ensure operational delivery meets contractual service levels, cost targets, and compliance with transport regulations.
* Manage team and supplier relationships, and provide commercial and client leadership/liaison.
* Ensure compliance and risk management.
Qualifications
* Extensive experience within Road Freight Solutions, with a background in Logistics/Freight Forwarding.
* In‑depth knowledge of road transport networks, carrier markets, and compliance frameworks.
* Proven track record of driving results in planning, operational delivery, and strategic freight initiatives.
* Experience managing cross‑border and regional transport operations.
* Strong organisational, communication, and analytical skills.
* Full, valid UK driver’s licence.
Additional Information
Reference: BBBH23913
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