VACANCY
UK Head of Project Cargo
Location
Heathrow Head Office
Employment Type
Full-Time
Department
Projects
Working Style
Office Based
Join a fast moving logistics team where communication, operational thinking, and proactive problem solving all play a part in keeping global supply chains moving.
The Role

Build and grow our Projects division, winning new business and developing key accounts while overseeing complex cargo movements from quotation to delivery. Reporting directly to a Director, you’ll have the autonomy to shape the division’s strategy, performance and future team.

  • Win and onboard profitable new customers
  • Grow key accounts and industry relationships
  • Oversee multimodal and out-of-gauge projects
  • Lead pricing, tenders and supplier negotiations
  • Develop the team, processes and standards
  • Own budgets, margins, P&L and risk management
What we’re looking for

We’re looking for a commercially driven project cargo specialist with at least eight years’ recent experience in project cargo or complex freight forwarding. You’ll be equally comfortable winning business, leading people and managing live projects.

  • Proven success winning profitable business
  • Strong customer and industry network
  • Multimodal, breakbulk and heavy-lift expertise
  • Experience coaching and developing teams
  • Sound commercial and compliance judgement
  • Proactive, entrepreneurial and customer-focused
Working at Blaiklock

A relaxed, close knit team with a driven mindset. We work collaboratively, communicate openly, and take pride in doing things properly.

  • Supportive team culture
  • Real responsibility from day one
  • Exposure to international logistics
  • Opportunities to grow
  • Fast paced operational environment
Does this sound like you?

Ready for your next move? Apply now or send your CV to careers@blaiklock.uk.com, making sure to include the vacancy title in the subject line so the team knows where to direct your application.

Location
Heathrow Head Office
Employment Type
Full-Time
Department
Projects
Working Style
Office Based