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Transport Solutions Design manager

Employer
Michael Page Logistics
Location
England, Northamptonshire
Salary
£52000 - £60000 per annum + Car, bonus
Closing date
30 Sep 2022

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Sector
Transport & Logistics
Responsibilities
Supply Chain / Logistics
Position/Level
Professional / Specialist
Contract Type
Permanent
Language
English

Job Details

Transport Solutions Manager working with the solutions design team of a global 3PL.

Client Details

One of the most successful 3rd party logistics provider in the world with a portfolio of exceptional customers of various sizes including SME's and global multinational businesses

Description

This is an opportunity for an experienced transport solutions designer to join one of the leading 3rd Party logistics providers.

As a solutions designer you will have responsibility for

  • Responding to RFQ/ RFP's and tenders for new transport customers
  • Optimise and develop the services for the existing customer portfolio
  • modelling transport for shared networks and dedicated fleet solutions
  • Costing customer requirements
  • recommend not development including technology
  • Supporting the business units with transport related problems
  • Support and guide Transport analysts, planners and engineers

Profile

As a transport solutions designer you will have gained experience working in a transport environment in operations, solutions design, planning or transport network modelling.

Preferred skills and experience include:

  • CPC
  • Experience of strategic modelling tools including; Paragon, CAST, DIPS or similar
  • Highly literate in using Excel, Access or similar data analysis software (v/h look-ups, macros etc)
  • exposure to cost modelling of transport solutions
  • Operational transport experience is beneficial
  • Be open to national travel to meet customers / visit sites

Job Offer

The successful candidate will receive a very competitive salary, option of company car of Car allowance, bonus, health care and good pension scheme.

Company

Michael Page has successfully grown over the past 30 years and we are continuing to grow, as shown by our ever expanding sectors. Our logistics team are the latest to thrive as their own sector after having lived under the umbrella of procurement and supply chain.

Due to an increase in job vacancies in the logistics industry, as well as a high level of talent emerging, Michael Page is proud to reveal its new logistics sector.

Although the sector is new, Michael Page has always had a dedicated logistics team who work together with candidates to deliver the best results. We recruit a variety of roles including: 

  • General managers
  • Warehouse managers 
  • Transport managers
  • Solutions and network designers

We also work with an extensive client base to advise and develop appropriate recruitment processes to secure the right talent for their organisation.

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