Total 102 Manager level Transportation / Logistics job vacancies in East Grinstead, West Sussex, RH19 1AA

Supply & Logistics EHS Manager

Inside of IR35

£425 - £450 per day

Based out of Goole 5 days per week on site presence and appropriate visits to the Kettering Distribution Centre

• Supporting the implementation of EHS management systems within Customer Services (CS) and Siemens Mobility (SMO), focusing on local processes and ensuring compliance with statutory requirements, legislation, and standards.
• Assisting in the execution of the SMO CS EHS strategy and roadmap, aligned with the broader SMO business strategy.
• Leading and supporting EHS investigations as required, driving safety improvements and managing incidents.
• Collaborating with the Senior EHS Manager, CS management teams, support functions, and relevant global interfaces to ensure cohesive EHS practices.
• Supporting auditing, inspections, and governance, acting as a subject matter expert for EHS processes in your area of responsibility.
• Identifying and ensuring compliance with statutory EHS requirements in your area.
• Implementing EHS-related risk management across processes, projects, and products to control and mitigate risks effectively.
• Ensuring accurate EHS-related reporting for your area and maintaining communication with internal and external stakeholders.
• Managing line responsibilities for direct reports and providing cover when needed.
• Utilising Microsoft Office and other EHS tools and systems to support efficient and effective EHS management.

Knowledge and experience

• Influencing and inspiring others to prioritise EHS standards
• Building strong professional networks across teams and functions
• Collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
• Demonstrating strong leadership skills in driving EHS initiatives
• Communicating clearly and effectively in all forms (written, verbal, etc.)
• Committing to continuous professional development (CPD) to maintain and grow your EHS expertise
• Holding a Professional Occupational Health and Safety qualification
• Being a member of a relevant professional organisation (e.g., IOSH, IIRSM)
• Demonstrating practical experience in manufacturing, maintenance, or heavy industry environments
• Having line management experience or a strong readiness to step into a management role

Siemens supports applications from a diverse talent pool. We welcome the opportunity to discuss flexibility requirements. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made to enable you to participate in the recruitment process, please contact us on 0161 233 7603

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Your new company
A global leader in their specialist field. This is a dynamic organisation that operates at scale, in a sector that has a significant positive impact on their customers' lives.
Your new role
This is initially a 9 month Fixed Term Contract, to deliver a Project within the Global Distribution function. Significant opportunities for ongoing contract extension or transfer to permanent in due course.
What you'll need to succeed
You will have a demonstrable track record of successful project delivery within distribution networks. Ideally you will be Prince 2 or PMI qualified, and any experience in highly regulated sectors (eg medical / pharma / aero / defence ...) is also an advantage. You will be familiar with Gantt charts and other project delivery tools and techniques, and be comfortable influencing stakeholders across multiple functions, driving collaborative efforts to ensure the right outcomes. You will be commercially aware, with strong planning and organisational skills, with the ability to priorise effectively in a complex business environment. Experience of data analytics is also useful.
What you'll get in return
Competitive remuneration : £50-70k (£200-300 per day equivalent), pension contributions, healthcare and other benefits.
What you need to do now


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Job Purpose

· Drive all Oceanfreight Operational KPI performance of all Asia Pacific countries and support the countries in achieving their KPIs as well as the productivity and data quality benefits intended to be delivered through these KPIs.

· Drive the strategic design and change of any KPIs where needed

Differentiator

· Subject matter expert and strategist who applies advanced knowledge of the job area and Oceanfreight processes typically obtained through advanced education and work experience

· Manage projects / processes and delivers results and strategy with minimal supervision

· Problems faced are difficult and complex and need strategic vision to design the best way forward

Main Responsibilities

· Drive Operations process and performance improvement plans with in-depth analysis and potential solution proposals as well as strategic vision to meet KPIs as well as productivity and data quality goals

· Drive the impact of process and system changes to ensure quality, efficiency, and improvement

· Understand and analyse operational data and statistics to identify further opportunities, develop action plans, and implement process improvements and operational strategic vision

· Cooperate with Global, Regional and Country Operations & Compliance teams with various analysis and process improvements and provide ad-hoc assistance to country, regional and global senior management

· Formulate innovative business and technical solutions within a strategic framework to improve operational effectiveness

· Consolidate the results of improvement projects and compose relevant report on progress and results

· Drive best practices to identified key risk areas and resolve them

· Support the design the Global landscape and strategy for operational topics within Oceanfreight

Stakeholders

· Connect with and influence other specialist departments such as, but not limited to, BPO/IT Training, BPO/IT CIS (Customer Information Services), Global Oceanfreight Operations, etc.

· Build strong, trusting cross functional relationships with DGF senior managers such as Country Oceanfreight heads and country managers, regional Oceanfreight head and Regional CEO

· Understand customer and key stakeholder interests and concerns such as Oceanfreight Operators in country, supervisors, and country management. Advise stakeholders of purpose, goals and strategy behind projects

· Provide technical and system guidance to line managers and operators

Management Responsibility

· Individual contributor who may manage some employees

· Directs the work of country level professionals and (senior) manages process and programs affecting country operational productivity and contribute direct to their bottom line

· Coach and review the work of country level professionals and operators

Required Skills

Operations Management, Process Engineering, Business Processes, Quality Control, Net Promoter Score, Reporting, Performance Management, Process Improvement, First Choice, Change Management, Cost Reduction, Workflow Automation, DGF Business Knowledge, Business Strategy, Project Management, Stakeholder Management, Influencing, Feedback, Presentation & Storytelling, Facilitation

Qualifications

· Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience/qualification

· More than 6 years of experience

• Strategically plan and manage logistics, warehouse, transportation and customer services
• Direct, optimize and coordinate full order cycle
• Liaise and negotiate with suppliers, manufacturers, retailers and consumers
• Keep track of quality, quantity, stock levels, delivery times, transport costs and efficiency
• Arrange warehouse, catalog goods, plan routes and process shipments
• Resolve any arising problems or complaints
• Supervise, coach and train warehouse workforce
• Meet cost, productivity, accuracy and timeliness targets
• Maintain metrics and analyze data to assess performance and implement improvements
• Comply with laws, regulations and ISO requirements

At a Glance:
Join our dynamic team as a Business Development Manager, where you will play a pivotal role in driving our company's growth. The role focus will be instrumental in sourcing new business opportunities and nurturing relationships with our existing clients.

About the Role: As the Business Development Manager, you will be responsible for:

• Securing New Customers: Actively pursue and acquire new business through cold calling, prospecting, and email marketing.
• Managing Existing Accounts: Develop and enhance revenue streams from current clients while maintaining strong relationships for future cross-selling opportunities.
• Sales Operations: Respond promptly to inquiries, prepare RFQs, review tenders, and ensure timely follow-up on customer communications.
• Meeting Targets: Strive to exceed sales targets, contributing to the overall gross profit of the company.
• CRM Management: Maintain accurate records of customer interactions, sales visits, and progress in our CRM system.
• Negotiation: Collaborate with agents to negotiate rates and maximize profit margins.
• Cross-Department Collaboration: Work closely with Customer Service and Operations to ensure seamless execution of quotes and shipments.

Skills & Experience Required: To excel in this role, you should have:

• Experience: 8+ years of sales experience, preferably in the logistics or shipping industry.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Logistics or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• Sales Pipeline Management: Proven ability to independently manage and strategically develop sales pipelines to meet targets.
• Hunting Mindset: A strong ability to identify and pursue new sales opportunities.
• Customer Focus: Understanding customer expectations and delivering compelling value propositions.
• Communication Skills: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present effectively to stakeholders at all levels.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Ability to work effectively with colleagues across departments and at various levels of the organization.

What We Offer:

• Competitive benefits, including flexible leave management and additional perks.
• A comfortable yet efficient company culture.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth within the organization.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Are you an experienced Business Development Manager working within the UK Freight Forwarding industry experience?

Are you looking for the freedom to operate and drive growth without micro-management?

If you have answered yes to the above, then I would be interested in discussing this exciting opportunity which offers minimal restrictions and high earning potential!

Our client is an established and leading, employee-owned business operating in the UK Freight Forwarding industry sector. Currently handling 16,000 TEU annually for imports and 5,000 TEU on exports, they are seeking experienced and talented Business Development Managers to drive their next stage of growth.

Key Requirements:

• You should currently be working for a UK Freight Forwarder and have significant experience in sea freight across import, export or ideally both
• Ideally be based in the Northwest or close proximity
• Have a pro-active mindset and be extremely results driven with the ability to drive new business sales

In return my client are able to offer the following:

• Excellent basic salary of between £40,000 and £80,000, based on previous experience and the ability to migrate existing accounts to my client.
• Car Allowance of £6,000 per annum
• EOT Bonus, linked to overall business performance
• Personal Commission Structure based on personal performance
• Healthcare
• Pension
• Flexible Remote Working

For further details on this excellent opportunity, forward you CV to Jason Wallis on jason.wallis@servicecare.org.uk in the first instance.