Transport Manager

Personnel Solutions are currently looking for an experienced Transport Manager to join our clients organisation based remotely but will be expected to travel 2-3 days per week to different sites across the UK on a contract up to March 2021.
This position is due to start ASAP, and offers a a fantastic day rate of up to £800 per day plus expenses across the contract. (Competetive rates will be required)
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years' experience in the logistics/ transport/ distribution industry although Public Sector experience would be an advantage.
Experience we are looking for consists of the following:
• Previous experience with UN3373 and packaging instruction 650 of ADR requirements. This could be from a pharma background or courier road haulage experience.
• Experience managing relationships across the whole supply chain.
• Experience setting transport strategy and defining performance metrics.
Candidates will also be required to hold the following:
• CPC National and / or International qualified
• Former regional/site ‘O’ license holder
• 5+ Years Transport experience at either a Shift Manager or Manager level
• Have a good understanding of legal compliance, drivers’ hours and WTDs.
• Have worked in a 3PL or 4PL environment previously
• Familiar with transport management systems
• Experience of managing a courier network is advantageous
For further information regarding this opportunity please contact Jay Kennedy at Personnel Solutions (Midlands) Limited