You will be taking the helm of a multi-service transport company specialising in national transport, dedicated distribution and logistics, facing significant
regulatory and social challenges. The aim is not to pursue growth at any cost.
The priority is to stabilise, structure and transform the business model in a sustainable manner.
Mission
1 – Stabilise and secure
- Ensure the company complies with regulations (driving hours, payload, transport regulations)
- Ensure social practices and payroll are in order
- Minimise legal and financial risks
2 – Transform intelligently
- Adapt the domestic transport model
- Restructure dedicated distribution (vehicles, routes, organisation)
- Rationalise certain sites
- Clarify the logistics strategy
3 – Manage and unite
- Be present on the ground
- Calm and stabilise the working atmosphere
- Support teams through the transformation
- Set a clear and realistic direction
The ideal
candidate
Experience
- Management of a significant profit centre (>€20 million)
- Solid experience in road transport (courier services, agri-food, specialised distribution, etc.)
- Experience of transformation or turnaround
- Accustomed to challenging labour relations environments
What we expect from you
- Leadership on the ground
- Ability to make decisions in sensitive situations
- A keen understanding of economic issues
- Pragmatic and organised
- Comfortable dealing with human complexity
This role is for you if:
- You enjoy taking charge of an organisation and getting it back on track
- You know how to bring about change without causing disruption
- You’re both hands-on and strategic
- You have the natural authority of a hands-on leader
A role as a transformational leader.
A role with significant human, operational and strategic challenges.