Department Manager Transport - London (UK)

Posted 1 day 6 hours ago by Fercam Spa

£100,000 - £125,000 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Transport & Logistics Jobs
London, United Kingdom
Job Description
Overview

Are you interested in joining a dynamic and constantly growing organization? With an annual turnover exceeding 1 billion euros, over 2000 employees, and more than 100 branches, FERCAM can offer you a challenging and international work experience. Determination, Reliability, Respect, and Enthusiasm are the four values that inspire us, and thanks to which you will find in FERCAM a proactive, passionate, and sustainability-conscious reality.

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For the Transport FTL department of our branch in London (UK), we are looking for a

Department Manager Transport

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage relationships with customers and transport suppliers, ensuring high service standards and operational efficiency
  • Oversee the Transport Department, ensuring smooth daily operations and performance targets are met
  • Coordinate and lead the transport team, supporting productivity and operational excellence
  • Monitor service quality, operational KPIs, and cost efficiency within the department
  • Ensure compliance with company procedures and industry regulations
Requirements
  • Minimum education: High school diploma or equivalent
  • At least 5 years of experience in the transport and logistics sector, preferably with a freight forwarder specialising in road transport
  • Strong knowledge of road freight operations and transport planning
  • Experience in team coordination and operational management
Soft Skills
  • Strong results-oriented mindset
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities in a fast-paced logistics environment
  • Strong organizational and workload management skills
  • Leadership and team management capabilities
  • Collaborative team player approach
  • Ability to develop, motivate, and support team members
We Offer

- A professional path in a fast-growing international company

- Ongoing training through the extensive catalog of the FERCAM Academy

- Access to numerous agreements for purchasing products, services, and travels at very affordable prices

- Free tax assistance for income tax returns

- Access to Sanilog, a free supplementary health fund for employees in the logistics, freight transportation, and shipping sector

This announcement is addressed to both genders, in accordance with laws 903/77 and 125/91, and to people of all ages and nationalities, in accordance with legislative decrees 215/03 and 216/03.