30 Transportation jobs in West Midlands
Principal Engineer - Transportation
Posted 12 days ago
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**Work with Us. Change the World.**
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the worldu00e2u0080u0099s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.
**Job Description**
**Start here. Grow here**
Our Streets team, within our Transportation business line, has a vacancy for a **Principal Engineer** based in our Birmingham Office.
The streets team is growing to cater for an increased workload, particularly Active Travel and Bus Priority schemes. It provides concept, preliminary and detailed designs on a wide range of projects for local authorities and contractors and supports other AECOM business lines where their projects have a specialised traffic and highways interface.
The successful candidate will be joining a dedicated team that is actively involved in the delivery of high-profile projects and services to a range of both local and national clients.
As a Principal Engineer, you will provide project management and technical leadership on projects. In doing so you will support our contract commitments whilst ensuring technical excellence and co-ordination between disciplines. You will have the opportunity to undertake line management duties and to mentor and direct junior members of the team and support them in their professional development.
You will have appropriate qualifications and relevant project delivery experience. The role would suit a self-motivated individual looking to advance their career in a dynamic team.
**Current & Upcoming Projects:**
Various projects with a range of local authority clients across the region including:
West Midlands Combined Authority / Transport for West Midlands
City of Wolverhampton Council
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
Herefordshire Council
**_Hereu2019s what youu2019ll do:_**
**Deliver:** Provide feasibility, concept, preliminary and detailed design, community engagement, project delivery and construction management services on a wide range of multi-disciplinary transportation and urban realm projects. Deliver work from the Birmingham office in conjunction with other teams across the UK and Ireland and our Global delivery centres.
**Oversee:** Plan and develop engineering tasks concerned with unique problems, including exploration of subject area, definition of scope and selection of problems for investigation and development of novel concepts and approaches.
**Provide Expertise:** Offer knowledge and expertise to the design team on all aspects of multi-disciplinary projects, from conceptual phases to implementation.
**Ensure Quality:** Working through the complexities of our Transportation projects, overcome problems in collaboration with our Clients. Ensure our schemes are delivered to the highest quality in line with AECOMu2019s quality procedures and Project Delivery System.
**Collaborate:** Support a team of multi-disciplinary consultants to deliver integrated designs and build effective relationships with our technical teams and Clients.
**Key Responsibilities:**
Provide technical leadership on projects or packages of work for traffic engineering schemes.
Prepare detailed technical reports, technical specifications and cost estimates.
Act as an AECOM accredited Project Manager, managing the financial performance of projects. (Comprehensive training on AECOMu2019s project management system will be provided).
Lead on quality management and ensure compliance of designs with the requirements of the brief, all applicable standards, regulations and AECOM quality procedures.
Prepare detailed proposals, client briefs and fee proposals and contribute to or lead bids.
Undertake Health & Safety duties including ensuring a safe and healthy working environment for the project team and fulfilling all CDM responsibilities including safety in design
Undertake client-facing project duties, representing AECOM as the key point of contact.
Undertake line manager responsibilities for junior staff, providing guidance, management and career planning and completing annual performance evaluations.
Support the technical and professional development of members of the team, sharing knowledge, managing their input into projects and mentoring them towards professional qualification.
**Come grow with us.**
Let's not forget about the perks at AECOM. You'll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being, customized to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of **our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle** , career development opportunities, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days
**Qualifications**
**Ready to push the limits of whatu2019s possible?**
**_Hereu2019s what weu2019re looking for:_**
A relevant degree and have, or be working towards, Chartered status with a recognised Professional Institution
A successful track record in the project management and delivery of traffic engineering schemes.
Knowledge and experience of relevant design and safety standards (e.g. DMRB, TSRGD, MCHW, LTN 1/20, Manual for Streets, CDM Regulations).
Excellent technical and communication skills.
An ability to deal directly with clients.
Experience of team management including technical development and mentoring of staff
_We celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, and believe it enriches our team. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at_
_At AECOM, we value everyone's unique contributions and perspectives. If you meet some of the requirements above or have transferable skills you believe would benefit us, we would be delighted to hear from you!_
**Additional Information**
Interested in the role or curious about life at AECOM? Follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube to explore our AECOM voices, employee stories, latest projects, and much more!
For further information about the role, reach out to the recruiter on LinkedIn Siobhan Osborne
**About AECOM**
AECOM is the worldu2019s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle u2013 from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.
**Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity**
You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether youu2019re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. Weu2019re the worldu2019s trusted global infrastructure firm, and weu2019re in this together u2013 your growth and success are ours too.
Join us, and youu2019ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm u2013 access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each personu2019s potential, and weu2019ll help you reach yours.
We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
**ReqID:** J10117067
**Business Line:** Transportation
**Business Group:** DCS
**Strategic Business Unit:** Europe & India
**Career Area:** Engineering
**Work Location Model:** Hybrid
**Legal Entity:** AECOM Limited
Principal Engineer - Transportation
Posted 12 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
**Work with Us. Change the World.**
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the worldu00e2u0080u0099s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.
**Job Description**
**Start here. Grow here**
Our Streets team, within our Transportation business line, has a vacancy for a **Principal Engineer** based in our Birmingham Office.
The streets team is growing to cater for an increased workload, particularly Active Travel and Bus Priority schemes. It provides concept, preliminary and detailed designs on a wide range of projects for local authorities and contractors and supports other AECOM business lines where their projects have a specialised traffic and highways interface.
The successful candidate will be joining a dedicated team that is actively involved in the delivery of high-profile projects and services to a range of both local and national clients.
As a Principal Engineer, you will provide project management and technical leadership on projects. In doing so you will support our contract commitments whilst ensuring technical excellence and co-ordination between disciplines. You will have the opportunity to undertake line management duties and to mentor and direct junior members of the team and support them in their professional development.
You will have appropriate qualifications and relevant project delivery experience. The role would suit a self-motivated individual looking to advance their career in a dynamic team.
**Current & Upcoming Projects:**
Various projects with a range of local authority clients across the region including:
West Midlands Combined Authority / Transport for West Midlands
City of Wolverhampton Council
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
Herefordshire Council
**_Hereu2019s what youu2019ll do:_**
**Deliver:** Provide feasibility, concept, preliminary and detailed design, community engagement, project delivery and construction management services on a wide range of multi-disciplinary transportation and urban realm projects. Deliver work from the Birmingham office in conjunction with other teams across the UK and Ireland and our Global delivery centres.
**Oversee:** Plan and develop engineering tasks concerned with unique problems, including exploration of subject area, definition of scope and selection of problems for investigation and development of novel concepts and approaches.
**Provide Expertise:** Offer knowledge and expertise to the design team on all aspects of multi-disciplinary projects, from conceptual phases to implementation.
**Ensure Quality:** Working through the complexities of our Transportation projects, overcome problems in collaboration with our Clients. Ensure our schemes are delivered to the highest quality in line with AECOMu2019s quality procedures and Project Delivery System.
**Collaborate:** Support a team of multi-disciplinary consultants to deliver integrated designs and build effective relationships with our technical teams and Clients.
**Key Responsibilities:**
Provide technical leadership on projects or packages of work for traffic engineering schemes.
Prepare detailed technical reports, technical specifications and cost estimates.
Act as an AECOM accredited Project Manager, managing the financial performance of projects. (Comprehensive training on AECOMu2019s project management system will be provided).
Lead on quality management and ensure compliance of designs with the requirements of the brief, all applicable standards, regulations and AECOM quality procedures.
Prepare detailed proposals, client briefs and fee proposals and contribute to or lead bids.
Undertake Health & Safety duties including ensuring a safe and healthy working environment for the project team and fulfilling all CDM responsibilities including safety in design
Undertake client-facing project duties, representing AECOM as the key point of contact.
Undertake line manager responsibilities for junior staff, providing guidance, management and career planning and completing annual performance evaluations.
Support the technical and professional development of members of the team, sharing knowledge, managing their input into projects and mentoring them towards professional qualification.
**Come grow with us.**
Let's not forget about the perks at AECOM. You'll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being, customized to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of **our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle** , career development opportunities, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days
**Qualifications**
**Ready to push the limits of whatu2019s possible?**
**_Hereu2019s what weu2019re looking for:_**
A relevant degree and have, or be working towards, Chartered status with a recognised Professional Institution
A successful track record in the project management and delivery of traffic engineering schemes.
Knowledge and experience of relevant design and safety standards (e.g. DMRB, TSRGD, MCHW, LTN 1/20, Manual for Streets, CDM Regulations).
Excellent technical and communication skills.
An ability to deal directly with clients.
Experience of team management including technical development and mentoring of staff
_We celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, and believe it enriches our team. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at_
_At AECOM, we value everyone's unique contributions and perspectives. If you meet some of the requirements above or have transferable skills you believe would benefit us, we would be delighted to hear from you!_
**Additional Information**
Interested in the role or curious about life at AECOM? Follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube to explore our AECOM voices, employee stories, latest projects, and much more!
For further information about the role, reach out to the recruiter on LinkedIn Siobhan Osborne
**About AECOM**
AECOM is the worldu2019s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle u2013 from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.
**Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity**
You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether youu2019re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. Weu2019re the worldu2019s trusted global infrastructure firm, and weu2019re in this together u2013 your growth and success are ours too.
Join us, and youu2019ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm u2013 access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each personu2019s potential, and weu2019ll help you reach yours.
We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
**ReqID:** J10117067
**Business Line:** Transportation
**Business Group:** DCS
**Strategic Business Unit:** Europe & India
**Career Area:** Engineering
**Work Location Model:** Hybrid
**Legal Entity:** AECOM Limited
Transportation Operations Manager
Posted today
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Transport Team Manager (LGV/HGV)
Ocado - Tamworth
Permanent- Competitive Salary on offer
Ocado Logistics, part of Ocado Group, is a global technology company specialising in online grocery and e-commerce fulfillment, handling the transport and logistics.
Our highly automated Customer Fulfilment Centres are incredibly fast-paced and utilise groundbreaking technology.
The Dordon CFC, a £200 million facility, is the world's largest, most productive, and sophisticated grocery fulfillment center of its kind.
Thousands of orders are dispatched daily from our state-of-the-art Customer Fulfilment Centres.
About the Role
We're seeking a manager passionate about learning, leading and logistics to manage a team in our Transport department. As a Transport Team Manager, you oversee all aspects of our Transport operation and responsibilities related to our Operators License which include and are not limited to fleet, facilities, and team management.
The role operates on a 42-hour per week schedule (average) with a 4 on 4 off pattern (12-hour shifts). It’s a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in a key role within a leading company.
Although experience in logistics is beneficial, it’s not required. If you have strong transferable skills, we’d love to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities
- Manage daily operations of the transport department, including shift scheduling and fleet management.
- Lead, motivate, and develop a team of drivers to ensure high performance.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant transport regulations and maintain a safe working environment.
- Exceed customer expectations by ensuring efficient and professional service delivery.
- Represent the Ocado brand professionally, maintaining high standards in service and safety.
About You
- People management and team-building skills.
- Excellent highway code knowledge.
- Knowledge of EU drivers hours rules and Working Time Directive regulations for mobile workers.
- Previous experience in a similar environment such as, Fleet, distribution, warehousing, Freight, Retail or Health and Safety.
- Operator License awareness training and general Transport industry specific training and development is highly desirable, not essential.
- Experience communicating with stakeholders and service providers.
- Familiarity with HR policies and procedures.
Transferable Skills Are Key!
Even if you don't have specific LGV experience, if you have managed large teams, coordinated logistics/ vehicle fleets, or have experience in a large-scale, demanding environment, your skills are valuable to us! We're looking for individuals who are:
- Excellent at organising and prioritising.
- Highly adaptable and results-oriented.
- Calm and focused under pressure.
- Strong communicators.
What you can expect to receive in return -
At Ocado we believe in a workplace where everyone feels valued and supported, so you’ll find a safe and collaborative atmosphere that is as fresh as our produce as well as an award winning recognition programme and benefits package that includes a healthy work-life balance, extensive healthcare coverage, competitive salaries, and exclusive employee discounts.
Join Ocado Logistics today and become a part of a culture that wholeheartedly values and supports your well-being throughout every stage of your career.
Principal Engineer - Transportation

Posted 11 days ago
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**Work with Us. Change the World.**
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the worldâ?s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.
**Job Description**
**Start here. Grow here**
Our Streets team, within our Transportation business line, has a vacancy for a **Principal Engineer** based in our Birmingham Office.
The streets team is growing to cater for an increased workload, particularly Active Travel and Bus Priority schemes. It provides concept, preliminary and detailed designs on a wide range of projects for local authorities and contractors and supports other AECOM business lines where their projects have a specialised traffic and highways interface.
The successful candidate will be joining a dedicated team that is actively involved in the delivery of high-profile projects and services to a range of both local and national clients.
As a Principal Engineer, you will provide project management and technical leadership on projects. In doing so you will support our contract commitments whilst ensuring technical excellence and co-ordination between disciplines. You will have the opportunity to undertake line management duties and to mentor and direct junior members of the team and support them in their professional development.
You will have appropriate qualifications and relevant project delivery experience. The role would suit a self-motivated individual looking to advance their career in a dynamic team.
**Current & Upcoming Projects:**
Various projects with a range of local authority clients across the region including:
+ West Midlands Combined Authority / Transport for West Midlands
+ City of Wolverhampton Council
+ Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
+ Herefordshire Council
**_Here's what you'll do:_**
+ **Deliver:** Provide feasibility, concept, preliminary and detailed design, community engagement, project delivery and construction management services on a wide range of multi-disciplinary transportation and urban realm projects. Deliver work from the Birmingham office in conjunction with other teams across the UK and Ireland and our Global delivery centres.
+ **Oversee:** Plan and develop engineering tasks concerned with unique problems, including exploration of subject area, definition of scope and selection of problems for investigation and development of novel concepts and approaches.
+ **Provide Expertise:** Offer knowledge and expertise to the design team on all aspects of multi-disciplinary projects, from conceptual phases to implementation.
+ **Ensure Quality:** Working through the complexities of our Transportation projects, overcome problems in collaboration with our Clients. Ensure our schemes are delivered to the highest quality in line with AECOM's quality procedures and Project Delivery System.
+ **Collaborate:** Support a team of multi-disciplinary consultants to deliver integrated designs and build effective relationships with our technical teams and Clients.
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ Provide technical leadership on projects or packages of work for traffic engineering schemes.
+ Prepare detailed technical reports, technical specifications and cost estimates.
+ Act as an AECOM accredited Project Manager, managing the financial performance of projects. (Comprehensive training on AECOM's project management system will be provided).
+ Lead on quality management and ensure compliance of designs with the requirements of the brief, all applicable standards, regulations and AECOM quality procedures.
+ Prepare detailed proposals, client briefs and fee proposals and contribute to or lead bids.
+ Undertake Health & Safety duties including ensuring a safe and healthy working environment for the project team and fulfilling all CDM responsibilities including safety in design
+ Undertake client-facing project duties, representing AECOM as the key point of contact.
+ Undertake line manager responsibilities for junior staff, providing guidance, management and career planning and completing annual performance evaluations.
+ Support the technical and professional development of members of the team, sharing knowledge, managing their input into projects and mentoring them towards professional qualification.
**Come grow with us.**
Let's not forget about the perks at AECOM. You'll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being, customized to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of **our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle** , career development opportunities, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days
**Qualifications**
**Ready to push the limits of what's possible?**
**_Here's what we're looking for:_**
+ A relevant degree and have, or be working towards, Chartered status with a recognised Professional Institution
+ A successful track record in the project management and delivery of traffic engineering schemes.
+ Knowledge and experience of relevant design and safety standards (e.g. DMRB, TSRGD, MCHW, LTN 1/20, Manual for Streets, CDM Regulations).
+ Excellent technical and communication skills.
+ An ability to deal directly with clients.
+ Experience of team management including technical development and mentoring of staff
_We celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, and believe it enriches our team. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at_
_At AECOM, we value everyone's unique contributions and perspectives. If you meet some of the requirements above or have transferable skills you believe would benefit us, we would be delighted to hear from you!_
**Additional Information**
Interested in the role or curious about life at AECOM? Follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube to explore our AECOM voices, employee stories, latest projects, and much more!
For further information about the role, reach out to the recruiter on LinkedIn Siobhan Osborne
**About AECOM**
AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.
**Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity**
You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together - your growth and success are ours too.
Join us, and you'll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm - access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.
We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
**ReqID:** J10117067
**Business Line:** Transportation
**Business Group:** DCS
**Strategic Business Unit:** Europe & India
**Career Area:** Engineering
**Work Location Model:** Hybrid
**Legal Entity:** AECOM Limited
Senior SAP Transportation Management

Posted 11 days ago
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**About NTT DATA Business Solutions:**
NTT DATA Business Solutions Group is part of the NTT DATA Corporate Group a top 10 global IT services provider, headquartered in Tokyo, operating in more than 50 countries. We combine a global reach with local intimacy to provide premier professional SAP services from deep industry expertise consulting to applied innovations in digital, cloud, automation, and system development to business IT outsourcing.
As a global SAP Platinum Partner, NTT DATA Business Solutions Group leverages its global expertise to deliver quality outcomes whether you are a multi-national or operate in a single country. With over 15,000 SAP experts across 31 countries, we have the capability and reach to help you solve real problems and seize the next opportunity for growth around your SAP strategy and operations.
Our global award-winning SAP practice, differentiated by innovation is the undisputed leader in SAP S/4HANA. With about 500 SAP HANA clients and more than 300 SAP S/4HANA clients.
Our clients trust our deep experience and proven approaches - all around the world.
**Job Summary:**
The Senior Expert Transportation Management role is a key and influencing role within the NTT Data Digital Core Practice. The successful candidate will be part of a wider team responsible for the design and implementation of SAP solutions to our customer base and to meet our customer's needs. As a Senior Expert you will support customer engagements and perform delivery of the Transportation Management solutions working alongside Transportation Management Solution Architects, Project Managers and the Integration Team to deliver innovative and high quality solutions integrated with and embedded into core S4Hana solutions.
**Duties/Responsibilities:**
-Support Transportation Management Solution Architect to work closely with customer and NTT Data sales and business development teams to assist in the translation of business requirements into a solution that takes advantage of the Transportation Management capabilities supporting the architecting of Transportation Management within the overall solution landscape. This will include collaboratively compiling statements of works to support any stage of the sales and deal review processes. Leads and co-ordinates integrated workshops with detail and complexity with Senior Stakeholders in the customer business.
-Provide thought leadership to NTT Data and its customers focused on Supply Chain strategy specifically in the Transportation Management solutions and the Transportation Management road map
-Act as the design authority on the projects ensuring the quality and integrity of Transportation Management solutions being implemented is aligned to industry best practice
-Adhering to the agreed NTT Data strategy, engage in self-directed and other learning to keep pace with new technologies and developments to ensure NTT Data remains at the forefront of the market within which we operate. Share, use and communicate expert knowledge in order to develop others and make business processes more effective.
-Recognise potential for repeat and extended business with respect to end-to-end service offer by NTT Data and provide comprehensive input. Support NTT Data to grow our business by being alert to the customer opportunities that present themselves.
-Have strength and depth in delivery and configuration expertise for the following;
-Freight Unit Building and Order/Booking Management
-Manual and Optimzer Based Planning
-Cockpit layout management
-Tendering and Supplier assignment
-Transportation Management Execution
-Charge Calculation and Settlement
-Cost Distribution
-Experience and knowledge of both Embedded and standalone deployment options is required.
-Experience and knowledge of both Shipper and Third Party Logistics Provider scenarios is required.
-Experience and knowledge of pallet and load building, Event Management, PPF and Integration to EWM would be advantageous.
**Required Skills/Abilities:**
-Is able to communicate, influence, convince and inspire effectively by own personality and act as a trusted role model and advisor within the Transportation Management solution architecture field of expertise.
-Proven and demonstrable track record of successfully delivering customer projects and providing Transportation Management solutions for the resolution of complex requirements.
-Strong interpersonal and soft skills, able to quickly develop relationships with all stakeholders; within NTT Data locally and globally, external customers, suppliers and partners to become a trusted advisor in your of field of expertise.
-Demonstrates gravitas and personal integrity, is able to overcome unforeseen situations and keeps business objectives in mind. Drives results, effects, convinces and inspires by his/her personality, behaviour and communication style. Is a role model and ambassador.
-Makes solid and reliable decisions in complex environments.
-Has a thirst for learning and staying on top of the evolving technology landscape. Actively shares and transfers own expertise and operational knowledge in a structured method, thus making it useful and functional.
**Personal Profile/Experience:**
-The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate more than 6 years of professional experience working within an SAP / Transportation Management consulting environment. Experience working with a value added re-seller or software house would be advantageous
-Proven and demonstrable experience in solution design and architecture with successful delivery and experience of all elements of more than 5 full project lifecycles
**Benefits:**
Join our award-winning team at NTT DATA Business Solutions Group and be part of a thriving, innovative culture. With recognition such as the 2024 SAP® Pinnacle Awards and the Top Employer Award 2024, we offer you the chance to make a significant impact while growing your career. Here, you'll work alongside industry experts on cutting-edge projects, contributing to transformative solutions for our clients. Interested in shaping the future with us? We'd love to hear from you.
We offer a range of benefits designed to support your well-being, career growth, and work-life balance:
+ Home-Based Contract: Enjoy the flexibility of a working from home contract subject to operational and project requirements, allowing you to manage your work environment effectively.
+ Generous Holiday Allowance: Benefit from 25 days of paid holiday annually (pro-rated for part time employees), providing ample time for relaxation and rejuvenation.
+ "Free Fridays" Initiative: Experience the unique perk of "Free Fridays," granting you an additional 12 days off each year. With one Free Friday granted per month, you'll have more time to pursue personal interests, spend quality time with loved ones, or simply recharge. (pro-rated for part time employees)
+ Financial Security: Rest assured with our Group Life Assurance offering, providing coverage of 4 times your base salary, ensuring financial protection for you and your loved ones.
+ Pension Scheme: Secure your future with our employer pension contribution at a competitive rate of 5%. You have the flexibility to contribute a minimum of 4%, with the option to increase your contribution for added retirement benefits.
+ Income Protection: Gain peace of mind with our Group Income Protection plan, safeguarding your income in the event of unexpected circumstances.
+ Health and Well-being: Prioritise your health with our comprehensive Private Medical Insurance plan. This coverage extends to you, with favourable rates available for family members at the L3 level and above. Additional benefits provided include: 24/7 helpline, 1-2-1 Lifestyle coaching, financial and legal support etc.
+ Technology and Tools: Receive essential tools for success, including a laptop and mobile phone for both business and personal use, ensuring seamless connectivity and productivity.
+ Wellness Initiatives: Take advantage of our cycle to work scheme, promoting active commuting and supporting your well-being with sustainable transportation options.
+ Environmental Responsibility: Embrace sustainability with the option to join our Electric Car Leasing scheme, contributing to a greener future while enjoying the benefits of eco-friendly transportation.
Head of Sales - Transportation Infrastructure
Posted 2 days ago
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Our client, a leading firm in the automation sector, is seeking a talented and driven Head of Sales - Transportation Infrastructure to join their permanent team. This role is integral to supporting and expanding their business within the Transportation Infrastructure sector.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support and develop the business within the Transportation Infrastructure sector.
- Drive business development, account leadership and solution delivery across the sector.
- Develop in-depth solutions for long-term customer success using past and current project references.
- Promote the company in Light Rail, Trams, SFRI, and Highways infrastructure, and other subsectors.
- Leverage your perspectives, personality, and creativity to develop innovative solutions.
- Investigate and develop partnerships to maximise business opportunities.
- Build and leverage client and team relationships that drive results and growth.
- Showcase yourself as a thought leader in Transport Infrastructure through professional network development, speaking, and writing engagements.
- Nurture your interests with our training programme applicable to development activities and growth projects.
- Ensure accurate and up-to-date CRM and sales forecasts.
- Review commercial, technical, and operational bids.
- Assist the Sales Applications team with proposals and specifications in technical, commercial, and contractual aspects.
- Agree and manage the "Go To Market" strategy with the Senior Management Team, delivering high-quality proposals, documents, presentations, case studies, and value propositions.
- Develop a system for evaluating, selecting, and prioritising business opportunities.
- Maintain the reputation of the company as a leading-edge systems integrator and solutions provider.
- Stay informed on issues affecting system integrator companies and the drives, digital and automation industry within the sector.
- Maintain awareness of competitor activities.
- Represent the company at industry events and tradeshows to gain new business leads and contacts.
- Comply with all company procedures as defined in the Quality Manual, Staff Manual, and Health & Safety Manual.
- Support other company activities, divisions, and sectors proactively.
- Maintain excellent relationships with customers, suppliers, and company staff.
- Expect frequent travel and overnight stays, with occasional overseas travel.
- Perform other duties as required.
Job Requirements:
- Experience in business development and sales within the Transport Infrastructure sector.
- Strong understanding of the automation and digital industry practices.
- Proven track record in developing business opportunities and client relationships.
- Ability to think creatively and develop innovative solutions for clients.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Strong management and leadership abilities.
- Proficiency with CRM systems and sales forecasting tools.
- Willingness to travel frequently and stay overnight as required, including occasional overseas travel.
Benefits:
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Exposure to industry events and professional networking opportunities.
- Engagement in innovative and challenging projects.
- Competitive benefits package.
If you are an experienced professional in business development and sales within the Transport Infrastructure sector, we encourage you to apply now and become a part of our client's forward-thinking team.
Head of Sales - Transportation Infrastructure
Posted 5 days ago
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Job Description
Our client, a leading firm in the automation sector, is seeking a talented and driven Head of Sales - Transportation Infrastructure to join their permanent team. This role is integral to supporting and expanding their business within the Transportation Infrastructure sector.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support and develop the business within the Transportation Infrastructure sector.
- Drive business development, account leadership and solution delivery across the sector.
- Develop in-depth solutions for long-term customer success using past and current project references.
- Promote the company in Light Rail, Trams, SFRI, and Highways infrastructure, and other subsectors.
- Leverage your perspectives, personality, and creativity to develop innovative solutions.
- Investigate and develop partnerships to maximise business opportunities.
- Build and leverage client and team relationships that drive results and growth.
- Showcase yourself as a thought leader in Transport Infrastructure through professional network development, speaking, and writing engagements.
- Nurture your interests with our training programme applicable to development activities and growth projects.
- Ensure accurate and up-to-date CRM and sales forecasts.
- Review commercial, technical, and operational bids.
- Assist the Sales Applications team with proposals and specifications in technical, commercial, and contractual aspects.
- Agree and manage the "Go To Market" strategy with the Senior Management Team, delivering high-quality proposals, documents, presentations, case studies, and value propositions.
- Develop a system for evaluating, selecting, and prioritising business opportunities.
- Maintain the reputation of the company as a leading-edge systems integrator and solutions provider.
- Stay informed on issues affecting system integrator companies and the drives, digital and automation industry within the sector.
- Maintain awareness of competitor activities.
- Represent the company at industry events and tradeshows to gain new business leads and contacts.
- Comply with all company procedures as defined in the Quality Manual, Staff Manual, and Health & Safety Manual.
- Support other company activities, divisions, and sectors proactively.
- Maintain excellent relationships with customers, suppliers, and company staff.
- Expect frequent travel and overnight stays, with occasional overseas travel.
- Perform other duties as required.
Job Requirements:
- Experience in business development and sales within the Transport Infrastructure sector.
- Strong understanding of the automation and digital industry practices.
- Proven track record in developing business opportunities and client relationships.
- Ability to think creatively and develop innovative solutions for clients.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Strong management and leadership abilities.
- Proficiency with CRM systems and sales forecasting tools.
- Willingness to travel frequently and stay overnight as required, including occasional overseas travel.
Benefits:
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Exposure to industry events and professional networking opportunities.
- Engagement in innovative and challenging projects.
- Competitive benefits package.
If you are an experienced professional in business development and sales within the Transport Infrastructure sector, we encourage you to apply now and become a part of our client's forward-thinking team.
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Supply Chain Specialist
Posted 2 days ago
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We are seeking an experienced and highly organised Commercial Buyer / Supply Chain Specialist based Stoke on Trent to oversee and optimise our end-to-end supply chain operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning, implementing, and monitoring our overall supply chain strategy to maximise efficiency and productivity, reduce costs, and ensure high-quality customer service.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement supply chain strategies that support business goals and customer satisfaction.
- Oversee procurement, inventory management
- Manage vendor relationships, negotiate contracts, and evaluate supplier performance.
- Work with Sales Team (multi channels) and Planning team to ensure Forecast demand and plan supply to meet business needs.
- Monitor and analyse key performance indicators (KPIs) and implement improvements.
- Coordinate with production, sales, and finance teams to ensure seamless operations.
- Optimise warehouse operations and transportation logistics to reduce costs.
- Ensure compliance with industry regulations, health and safety standards, and company policies.
- Utilise supply chain softwareto manage processes and data.
- Lead and develop the Procurement/supply chain team, promoting continuous improvement and best practices.
Requirements:
- Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field (ideal)
- CIPS qualification
- 5+ years of experience in supply chain management or logistics.
- Strong understanding of supply chain processes including procurement, manufacturing, inventory, and distribution.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software and tools.
- Excellent analytical, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong negotiation and vendor management capabilities.
- Effective communication and leadership abilities.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with international supply chain operations.
Work Environment:
- Office-based with occasional travel to warehouses, suppliers
- Fast-paced environment requiring adaptability and proactive problem-solving.
Supply Chain Coordinator
Posted 5 days ago
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Supply Chain Coordinator to join the Imports & Duty Team our clients site in Warrington. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the prompt, efficient, and compliant importation of goods into the UK. This position is essential to prevent delays and increased costs, ensuring that goods are delivered to the designated warehouse without impacting production schedules.
Pay Rate: 15.50 - 16.50 per hour
Contract: 12 months
Hours: 08:00-16:15 Mon-Thurs, 08:00-15:45 Fri
Location: Warrington, WA3
Key Responsibilities:
Administering the systems and processes for the payment and avoidance of duties and taxes.
Operating the Duty Management System in line with requirements.
Preparing and submitting monthly returns of duties and taxes
Liaising with HMRC to ensure compliance upheld
Creating and sending compliant import instructions
Ensuring all import entries are accurately raised, completed, and filed by their due dates
Maintaining the Imports Log for audit and trade compliance purposes
Proactively reviewing and improving processes (LEAN)
Communicating with suppliers, shipping lines, and haulers regarding the movement of goods
Processing and finalising insurance claims where applicable.
Skills and Experience:
Previous experience within a supply chain role.
A solid understanding of UK import formalities.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and knowledge of ERP systems
Excellent organisational skills, with a keen attention to detail and the ability to work to tight deadlines.
Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
Excellent communication skills for liaising with a wide range of internal and external contacts.
A customer-focused and positive approach.
Experience with analytics
We are interviewing for this role now so please do not delay applying if this interests you.
Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Supply chain Administrator
Posted 5 days ago
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Supply chain Administrator
Cheshire
We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Administrator to join a well-established client located in the Cheshire area. If you are a confident, highly organised individual who thrives in a challenging environment, we would love to hear from you!
- Processing customer sale orders using MS Excel / SAP
- Account management with key clients - Regular customer liaison via telephone, e-mail maintaining strong relationships ensuring all queries are dealt with efficiently.
- Responsible for holding client meetings via Teams to establish future orders and discuss ongoing demand challenges.
- Responsible for creating shortage lists for orders and identifying material shortages and finding a resolution.
- Master Data activity completing part set-up and management of customer category lists.( good use of excel is key)
- Manage clear stocks system to ensure there is no obsolete stock.
- Resolve order shortfalls by consultation with the supply chain and the customer.
- Leading weekly/monthly/quarterly review meetings with customers
- Driving process Improvements with internal departments and key customers.
- system maintenance ensuring data is updated accurately.
- Responsible for generating sales and stock reports and presenting the data to clients on a monthly basis.
- Proactively managing customer needs and expectations, ensuring alignment with demand & Supply plans.
- Demand analysis, driving process improvements and ensuring effective communication with customers.
- Daily administration tasks in relation to client orders, returns, materials and process improvements.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as an Administrator or in a similar role
- MS Office - good working knowledge of Word/ Excel / PowerPoint.
- Demonstrating related experience within a fast-paced environment is desirable.
- Highly organised and evidence of self-motivation, an ability to use your own initiative, and attention to detail is essential.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with clients and internal teams.
- Ability to work effectively under p