Branch manager

Our client is a distinguished logistics entity established in Southeast London in 1982, has maintained its status as a privately owned and independently operated organisation since its inception. Leveraging a vast network of reliable international partners, our client delivers a broad spectrum of expert global freight services. They offer proficient pallet transport solutions throughout the UK. Catering to land, air, or sea freight needs, our client is dedicated to facilitating your shipping requirements. Position Overview: General Manager/Branch Manager They are in search of a General Manager who possesses extensive experience in European road freight, groupage, or pallet management. Proficiency in the import/export field or transportation industry is essential for this position. The Managing Director (MD) is looking for a dynamic individual to take on the daily operational responsibilities, allowing the MD to concentrate on broader strategic initiatives. Key Responsibilities: • Multitasking and rapid decision-making skills. • Interpersonal abilities: Must be accessible, understanding, and nurturing. • Active participation: Eagerness to engage in tasks personally and excel in problem-solving. • Leadership: Oversee and assist various departments, including warehouse, operations, customs, and accounts. • Management: Offer guidance to two other smaller branches. • Reporting: Keep a direct line of communication with the MD. This new role offers a remarkable chance for career progression, with a salary that reflects the candidate’s experience. The current MD’s career began as a trainee within the company, showcasing their dedication to nurturing talent internally. They take great pride in their family-oriented atmosphere, which fosters mutual respect and collective cooperation. It’s imperative that the incoming individual embodies these fundamental values