Transport Strategy Lead
Core
Lead transport strategy, network design, and fleet optimization to improve network efficiency, strengthen customer service, and deliver commercial results for a contract logistics network.
Role type
Senior IC transport strategy lead
Builds
Transport strategy, network design, fleet optimization plans, and commercial business cases
Domain
Logistics / Supply Chain / Transport
Required skills
Transport strategy, network design, fleet optimization, transport modelling, data analytics, cost-to-serve analysis, commercial modelling, stakeholder influence, cross-functional leadership
Preferred skills
Experience in complex multi-site environments, large-scale transformation, sustainable network improvements, standardised planning frameworks
Technologies
TMS, TCT, Power BI
Responsibilities
Develop and deliver the transport strategy and annual Transport Optimisation Plan; Lead network design and fleet strategy; Improve fleet utilisation and reduce empty miles; Develop advanced transport modelling and scenario planning; Produce cost-to-serve analysis and business cases; Provide transport insight and analytical frameworks; Support tenders and contract renewals; Track optimisation benefits and sustainability improvements.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
