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