Is the role of Assistant Terminal Manager for you?

Are you experienced within an operations, logistics or an existing terminal management position?

Do you have exposure or an appreciation of the rail industry?

You may be in a logistical, construction or related industry to Rail Logistics already.

Would you like to get involved with construction logistics for HS2?

Do you have excellent leadership skills with experience of leading a team?

Have you lead on the health and safety culture within a site as well the responsibility for compliance to H&S?

If you answered yes to these questions, please read on!

What will you do as the Assistant Terminal Manager?

Basically you'll oversea the day to day operation of the rail terminal, ensuring the team delivers an excellent logistics solution to HS2 rail terminals.

The role will focus closely on Health, Safety, Wellbeing and Compliance of the staff and sub-contractors on site and the leadership of teams.

Other duties include overseeing asset utilisation, operational cost management, stockpile management, logistic plan management, contractor management as well as accident and incident investigations.

The Assistant Terminal Manager will lead a small team of Shift Supervisors.

So who would be good at this job?

The key success criteria for the role will first and foremost be someone with an excellent leadership and communication style. Someone who can manage strategic relationships with the client as well providing leadership to a multi-national workforce and being a great mentor to their team.

Rail experience is not a necessity, as long as you have an appreciation of the sector. We're looking for excellent site management, operational leadership, excellent commercial awareness as well as brilliant attention to detail when it comes to paperwork and compliance.

You'll have experience of managing disruption, changing requirements, as well as inventory management.

A Health and Safety qualification such as IOSH or equivalent / level of experience is key. A current PTS and a WAMITAB certification is also desirable.

So if you are highly organised, interested in terminal management / rail logistics with the prospect of rapid development into senior positions we'd love to hear from you.

A Little bit about the client

The client provides infrastructure services which in turn provides their clients with solutions that allows them to develop high performing logistics operations. They Specialise in rail, and are able to provide all or part of the Logistics operation from feasibility studies right the way through to terminal operation.

Remuneration & core information.

The salary for this position is up-to circa £60,000 - £80,000 depending on the experience of candidates

Annual generous pension scheme

3 year permanent contract

Office Hours

Further information

A little bit about SELECTiVE Resourcing Ltd.

We are a family run independent recruitment agency founded in 2015. Over the last 7 years we have supported numerous candidates with finding new opportunities in corporate and operational roles. We are happy to provide CV feedback and critique alongside interview coaching and thorough briefings on any roles. As a responsive agency we endeavour to get back to all applicants regardless of outcome. If this role doesn't sound right, get in touch with us another way and we will be happy to help or direct you to the best place.