Tim Handley

General Manager @XPO

ARLA ContractOversee more than 174 vehicles and 236 trailers to ensure seamless execution of transportation operations. Implement HSE regulations to maintain excellent health and safety environment. Administer profit and loss activities to support financial functions. Lead and monitor cross-functional staff to drive productivity. Evaluate vehicle routes to assure timely delivery of products to assigned places. Eliminate inefficient routes to minimise transportation costs. Collaborate with different contractors to gain long-term mutual benefits. Ensure proactive contribution to regular customer meetings. Steer all facets involved in finance, staff and operational management. Enable better understanding to monitor and manage 2023 budget proactively,Key Contract Achievements:· Significant reduction in vehicle accidents year-over-year.· Optimised YOY costs from 0.004p deficit on key KPI to 0.006p benefit.· Decreased all types of accidents by 23% YOY, such as motor, personal, and lost time.· Improved operational performance with customer to gain their trust and satisfaction.· Trailer Fleet renewal· Implementation of Innovation and Cost Down Tracker· Agency changeContract’s Managed within XPO· Dulux paint – National Distribution Manager (12yrs - £42m contract)· Toyota Forklift Trucks – General Manager (6 month secondment)· Wolseley – General Manager (3yrs - £36m contract)· ARLA – General Manager (14mths - £56m contractAdditional Experience· 3PL management – (setup / shutdown, KPI Implementation and management, harmonisation across deliveries / fuel escalators / performance reviews etc)· Tendering and Bid Management· Cost down initiatives and implementations· Customer reviews – instigations and changes (Daily weekly and monthly, H+S, Financial)· Continuous improvements over many different platforms (Fleet reviews, planning reviews, Innovations, Strategic operational changes)· Large fleet renewals including - Rigids, Artics, Fridge trailers, DD trail