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Transport Contract Manager

Michael Page
Posted 9 hours ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Gloucester, Gloucestershire GL3, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Transport Contract Manager will oversee logistical operations within the Transport & Distribution department in Yate, Bristol.
  • Key responsibilities include ensuring contract compliance, building client relationships, and optimizing logistical efficiency.
  • Candidates should possess experience in contract management within the Transport & Distribution industry and be CPC qualified or able to complete the qualification.
  • The position offers a salary of £38,000, with potential to increase to £39,360 after the next review period.
  • This role provides an opportunity to work in a large organization with a supportive culture, offering 20 days of holiday plus 8 bank holidays.

The Transport Contract Manager will oversee an internal Customer within the Transport & Distribution department, focusing mainly on the optimisation of logistical operations on site.

Ensuring contract compliance and building strong relationships with clients will be key aspects of this role based in Yate - Bristol.

Client Details

Our client is an established large organisation within the Transport & Distribution industry. With a vast network across the South, they are renowned for providing top-notch services and maintaining a robust logistics system.

Based within the Logistics distribution and supply chain sector

Description

The Transport Contract Manager will be responsible for;

  • Oversee and manage contracts within the Transport & Distribution department.
  • Ensure all contractual obligations are met in an efficient and timely manner.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients.
  • Optimise logistical operations to improve efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to resolve contractual and logistical issues.
  • Monitor market trends in the Transport & Distribution industry.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Implement strategies for continuous improvement within the logistics department.

Profile

A successful Transport Contract Manager should have:

  • CPC Qualified or the ability to complete
  • Experience in contract management within the Transport & Distribution industry.
  • Strong knowledge of logistics and distribution processes.
  • Ability to manage on Site customer relationship and report on performance and service levels
  • Exceptional negotiation and relationship-building skills.
  • Ability to analyse data and identify areas for improvement.
  • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work well in a team and communicate effectively.
  • Commutable daily to Yate - Bristol
  • Monday to Friday Role - 8:00am - 16:30pm

Job Offer

  • An salary of £38,000 with the potential to rise to £39,360 after the next review period.
  • Opportunity to work in a large organisation in the Transport & Distribution industry.
  • A supportive and collaborative work culture.
  • Basic Holiday of 20 days + 8 Bank Holidays

We encourage all qualified candidates who are seeking a challenging and rewarding career to apply for the Transport Contract Manager position.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.