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All People moves articles – Page 24
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Walkers Transport rolls out new management training programme
Walkers Transport has rolled out a new management training programme to develop leaders of the future and support the continued growth of the business.The Palletways member has operations in Manchester and Leeds, and the training will be offered to managers at those sites.Read more Walkers Transport recruits group business ...
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MT ArticleBeaches Logistics Group appoints new general manager at its Carlisle depot
Bryan Jones has joined Beaches Logistics Group as general manager of its Carlisle depot.Jones (pictured) takes on the role following the departure of the previous general manager, Steve Murray, in August.Jones said: “Beaches has a lot of prospects. I started as a 'white van man' 28 years ago, moved into ...
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MT ArticleCarl Moore joins Yodel’s management team as network operations director
Yodel has strengthened its management team with the addition of Carl Moore as its new network operations director.Moore, whose former posts include executive advisor for network strategy at Fedex/TNT and group operations director at UK Mail, will be responsible for overseeing Yodel’s national network of customer delivery depots.He will report ...
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MT ArticleCore Management Logistics appoints new business development manager
Third party logistics provider Core Management Logistics (CML) has appointed David Fowler as business development manager.In his new role he will promote a range of contract and fulfillment logistics services that will support customers’ warehousing and logistics needs.Fowler has worked in logistics for more than 30 years across a range ...
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Wincanton makes senior appointment to grocery sector team
Wincanton has appointed James Hurrell as managing director for grocery.Hurrell brings more than 10 years’ experience in senior development roles in the logistics market to the company, having worked with online and high street retailers, with expertise across their supply chain.Read more Wincanton extends Ibstock Brick contract Team of the ...
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Clipper Logistics adds new distribution centre to network for client Halfords
Clipper Logistics has extended its supply chain management partnership with retailer Halfords, making available an additional 196,000sq ft warehouse.The full-racked facility is based at Crick in Northamptonshire, located close to the existing Clipper/Halfords 325,000sq ft Daventry DC.Clipper is providing Halfords with goods-in, receipting, storage, pick & load and a number ...
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MT ArticleMike Williams joins Hireco Group as director of contracts
The former boss of Dawsongroup has joined Hireco as its director of contracts.Mike Williams was with Dawsongroup for more than 40 years, latterly as CEO, before leaving in 2016.Williams was also an inaugural member of the Motor Transport Hall of Fame.Hireco Group MD James Smith said: “To get Mike on ...
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CEVA Logistics appoints new chief financial officer
Serge Corbel has been appointed as chief financial officer (CFO) of CEVA Logistics.He replaces Peter Waller, group CFO since 2016, who has left the company.A spokesperson for CEVA Logistics said: “Peter Waller has contributed tremendously in both the IPO in May 2018 and the successful refinancing of the company’s entire ...
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Arrow XL gets go ahead to deliver in-house Driver CPC training
Arrow XL has received accreditation to deliver Driver CPC modules in-house.Arrow XL plans to deliver Driver CPC courses to more than 350 staff, as well as to its suppliers, during 2018.The Arrow XL Development Academy has been approved to deliver five separate seven-hour modules, which includes a mixture of classroom-based ...
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MT ArticleFM Conway takes aim at driver shortage with new apprenticeships
FM Conway has launched an HGV driver apprenticeship scheme to help tackle the UK’s driver shortfall.It forms part of the infrastructure services company’s wider efforts to tackle construction’s major skills gaps.The 13-month apprenticeship is funded through the government’s apprenticeship levy. It will support new entrants into the industry as well ...
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MT ArticleClipper Logistics and Sheffield Hallam University join to offer degree apprenticeships
A total of 18 apprentices have started studying towards a degree in professional practice in management as part of an apprenticeship jointly run by Clipper Logistics and Sheffield Hallam University.The apprentices will work within Clipper’s logistics network with key customers including some of the biggest names in retail such as ...
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Davies Turner bolsters apprentice line-up with new intake
Davies Turner & Co has recruited another 11 people for this year’s trainee programme. The new recruits to the logistics company will learn all aspects of Davies Turner’s business during the two-year apprenticeship.Like their predecessors who have passed through the programme, now in its ninth year, they will have ...
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Hermes launches degree apprentice programme
Hermes UK has launched a degree apprentice programme that enables students to earn while they learn.In addition, they are guaranteed a job with the parcels company when they have successfully completed their degree course.The four-year programme is being run in association with Leeds Beckett University, and this year six students ...
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Training scheme to help former oil and gas workers gear up for careers on the road
A partnership in Scotland, between the RHA and logistics recruitment specialist, Driver Hire, is helping former workers from the off-shore oil and gas industry start new careers in road transport.“Whilst still a major employer in Scotland, the oil & gas industry has been shedding jobs for a number of years,” ...
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John Hawksworth joins Eddie Stobart Logistics as general manager
John Hawksworth, previously with Premier Logistics, Birds Transport and AM Widdowson, has joined Eddie Stobart Logistics as general manager of its retail division.Hawksworth left his role as group general manager at Premier Logistics after nearly three years with the Leicestershire-based firm in June.He has worked at a series of hauliers ...
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H&M Distribution appoints new commercial manager
Cambridgeshire based logistics provider H&M Distribution has appointed Vince Mattera as commercial manager.H&M Distribution is a member of the Palletways pallet network.He joins from Geodis and has worked in the logistics field for the past 11 years.In his new role he will be responsible for driving new business at H&M’s ...
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FeaturesFoulger Transport appoints new managing director
Foulger Transport, part of Kinaxia Logistics, has announced the appointment of Sue Pye as MD.Pye joined Kinaxia Logistics earlier in 2018 as service and quality manager, responsible for managing the delivery of operational and customer service processes and procedures across the group.Before Kinaxia, Pye worked for Palletline, where she was ...
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CEVA Logistics appoints new chief commercial officer
Laurent Binetti has been appointed chief commercial officer of CEVA Logistics and will join the company on 1 September.After starting his career in the retail industry, Binetti spent more than 20 years at Dell, holding senior commercial positions in Switzerland and the UK focusing on the EMEA regions. More recently, ...
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MT ArticleOftsed praises National Logistics Academy's 'significant progress'
The National Logistics Academy has been recognised for its "significant progress" in an appraisal of new apprenticeship training providers by Ofsted. Visiting the academy last month, Ofsted reported significant progress in meeting all of the requirements of providing an apprenticeship and ensuring apprentices benefit from high-quality training.The regulatory body's report ...
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MT ArticleRoyal Mail gets behind Think Logistics skills recruitment drive
Royal Mail employs approximately 141,000 employees and needs a constant flow of new recruits to join the business at all levels. Nadine Kemp, senior people business partner – central logistics teams – at Royal Mail, is a big fan of the Think Logistics programme to get the message about career ...