Simon Johnston

Network Development Director @Driver Hire Nationwide

Responsible for turnover across the network of franchised offices, I manage a team of Area Development Managers whose principle purpose is to assist in the winning of new business for our franchisees to service.Driver Hire is the UK’s largest specialist transport and logistics recruitment company. We offer temporary and permanent driving jobs, non-driving work and Driver CPC training. We supply staff to companies throughout the UK. Franchising opportunities are also available.Operating at the strategic level as part of the Senior Management Team to direct business objectives to ensure that offices work efficiently & effectively with regard to business planning, sales & marketing, operations & candidate management & utilise the full range of business support services provided by DHGSEngage with the franchisees & ensure maximum take up of our full sales & marketing product range thereby maximising revenueWork actively with the National Accounts team to ensure that franchisees engage with all related sales opportunities within their territoriesManage the DH Training Driver CPC project ensuring maximum franchisee take-up, & maximum sales revenue