Head of Transport Planning

Posted 22 April by Michael Page
Easy Apply

Register and upload your CV to apply with just one click

The Head of Transport Planning will oversee and manage all transport planning activities for a household name end-client. This role requires experience of leading planning strategy, multi-million pound budgetary management and data-driven decision making.

Client Details

Our client is a prominent entity in the Transport & Distribution sector, boasting a significant workforce spread across the UK. They are renowned for their commitment to quality and efficiency, and they pride themselves on their strong culture of integrity and teamwork.

Description

  • Oversee and manage the transport planning team.
  • Develop strategic transport plans to improve efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
  • Analyse and interpret transport data for strategic decision making.
  • Maintain compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the team.
  • Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders.
  • Promote a safety-first culture within the transport planning team.

Profile

A successful Head of Transport Planning should have:

  • A degree in Transport Planning, Logistics, or a related field.
  • Proven leadership skills and experience managing a team.
  • Strong knowledge of the Transport & Distribution industry.
  • Excellent strategic planning and decision-making skills.
  • Strong analytical skills with an ability to interpret transport data.
  • Have excellent working knowledge of Paragon (or similar tool)
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.

Job Offer

  • A chance to lead and shape a dedicated team.
  • An opportunity to work with a reputable company in the Transport & Distribution industry.
  • A supportive and collaborative working environment.
  • Generous holiday leave.

Consider this opportunity to take your career to the next level with a renowned industry player. Apply now and become part of a team that values growth, innovation, and teamwork.

Reference: 52514478

Please note Reed.co.uk does not communicate with candidates via Whatsapp, and we will never ask you to provide your bank, passport or driving licence details during the application process. To stay safe in your job search and flexible work, we recommend visiting JobsAware, a non-profit, joint industry and law enforcement organisation working to combat labour market abuse. Visit the JobsAware website for information and free expert advice for safer work.

Report this job