Strategic Commercial & ESG Lead - Freight & Logistics

A leading, established organisation within the freight and logistics sector is seeking to appoint a Commercial & ESG Manager to support strategic commercial initiatives, risk management, and ESG reporting at a head office level.

This newly created role offers exposure across commercial operations, transformation, and governance, providing direct support to senior leadership. This role requires a structured, analytical professional with strong reporting capability and the ability to operate across multiple business functions in a high-performance environment.

• Degree coupled with a Post Grad in Environmental Management or a BSc in Environmental Management coupled with a Post Grad in Finance Management or similar.
• Minimum 5 years' commercial experience
• Exposure to freight, logistics, or maritime sectors
• Strong Excel and business analytics capability
• Proven experience in tender, bid, and project management
• Strong commercial acumen and stakeholder management

• Support strategic business development initiatives and proposal preparation
• Research, screen, and coordinate tender and bid submissions
• Consolidate ESG and transformation reporting across business units
• Manage reporting templates, submissions, and governance schedules
• Support risk committee processes, reporting packs, and documentation
• Assist with insurance renewals, declarations, and claims coordination
• Compile reports and insights to support decision-making at the executive level