European Road Freight Manager

• Enhanced benefits package

• Opportunity to become a key stakeholder in a growing business

The Role

As European Road Freight Manager, you’ll take responsibility for the overall performance, growth and development of the road freight division. You’ll work closely with senior leadership, sales and operational teams to maximise commercial opportunities, enhance service delivery and strengthen the company’s market position across domestic and international road freight services.

This is a leadership role with a strong commercial focus, requiring someone who can balance operational excellence with business development and strategic planning.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Road Freight function, ensuring exceptional service delivery, operational performance and profitability.

• Develop and implement road freight strategies that support wider business objectives and growth plans.

• Drive growth across European and domestic road freight services, identifying opportunities to increase revenue and market share.

• Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, carriers, suppliers, overseas partners and key stakeholders.

• Ensure all road freight movements are managed efficiently, accurately and in line with compliance requirements.

About You

We’re keen to speak with experienced road freight professionals who can demonstrate:

• Proven management experience within European road freight and freight forwarding.

• Excellent carrier, supplier and customer relationship management skills.

• Experience managing international road freight operations, including import and export services.

• Strong leadership capabilities with the ability to motivate and develop teams.

WR Logistics are a leading recruitment partner for the logistics and supply chain industry, recruiting across the UK, Europe, and the USA for permanent opportunities.

WR Logistics is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy

Competitive

• Full-time
• Permanent
• On-site

An excellent opportunity has become available for an experienced Sea Freight Import Operator to join a highly regarded freight forwarding business in Manchester.

4 days ago