Logistics Operations Director
About the Opportunity:

This is a key Senior Management role in shaping and implementing logistic strategies, motivating and encouraging your team through strategically important transformation change while maintaining high standards of performance, safety, and customer service.
• The successful candidate will have a strong commercial and financial insight that supports strategic decision-making and drives meaningful business outcomes.
• They will be responsible for building strong, respectful relationships with internal and external partners, including trade unions, to foster a shared sense of purpose.
• A strong track record of engaging with trade unions will be advantageous.

Main Responsibilities:
• Developing and implementing logistic strategies that meet business objectives.
• Leading a team of Regional Transport Managers and overseeing a fleet of over 100 vehicles.
• Implementing safety, health, environmental, and quality standards while ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Fostering positive working relationships with internal and external partners, including trade unions.
• Spearheading growth opportunities and championing continuous business improvements.

Requirements:
• Essential experience in senior transport or logistics management, with a proven ability to develop strategies, drive performance, and deliver outstanding results.
• A strong track record of successfully leading change initiatives, managing projects, and inspiring cross-functional teams.
• In-depth understanding of safety, health, environmental, and quality standards, with a focus on transport safety and best operational practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of influencing stakeholders at all levels and fostering positive working relationships.