Logistics Contract Manager
Salary: £50,000k - £55,000k
Type: Full time permanent
Location: Warrington / Manchester - M62 – M6
Sector: UK Road – FMCG – multi depots / sites
This is an excellent opportunity to join a global organisation in a Logistics Contract Manager appointment. You will have responsibly for several large client contracts ensuring all KPI’s are achieved, be the main point of contact for your customers, planners and assets providing support to UK road, Sea & Rail freight throughout the UK / European region.
Key Areas: -
* Planning & operations
* Planning optimal routes for all vehicles to minimize costs
* Driver management / H&S / Hours / accidents
* Customer Service / Client Management
* CPC operational - o licence responsibilities
* Transport data / analytics - optimisation – Power BI
The key responsibilities: -
* Manage, oversee plan resources and assets across the UK
* Meet customer demand based on set daily performance requirements
* Review Transport data / analytics - optimisation – Power BI
* Act as main point of contact on a national level to develop and exceed customer expectations.
* Ensure adherence to safety, legal, and policy standards through fleet audits, operational safety measures, and meeting health and safety goals and performance benchmarks.
* Provide operational solutions that exceed customer expectations based on set performance goals, including managing fleets and drivers at all locations, handling deliveries, optimising routes between depots, and managing returns throughout the UK, while also offering additional services to meet budget goals.
* Implement financial controls to meet customer budgets and the company's broader business goals, and to earn bonus contributions for meeting performance and goals.
* Assist in developing budget goals and initiatives to seize opportunities through collaborative efforts.
* Showcase strong leadership in people by providing coaching, mentoring, and developing team members.
* Customer Service – Responsible for the delivery of a high standard of Customer Service against agreed targets.
Person Specification: -
* Previous experience of working within a supply chain logistics environment
* Previous experience of FMCG multi customer operation
* Good knowledge of Microsoft / Excel applications / Power BI
* CPC