Logistics firm announces growth plans with new appointment
ICT Express, a logistics-based Tamworth company, has announced the appointment of a new business development manager as part of an ongoing plan to expand in the coming years.
James Fox, a recent finalist in the People Development category of the Logistics Leader of the Year Awards, joins the business to work with attracting new talent as the company grows, improve visibility of the firm across various sectors and network with key partners.
Now employing almost 30 people based from their site at Relay Park, ICT Express is a family operated logistics company which has grown based on a continuation of success and reputation which is built on the highest service levels and integrity.
Their flexible approach allows them to provide the highest quality of service across our business specialising in bespoke logistics and warehouse solutions as well as offering exceptional haulage and pallet distribution options.
Operations director Chris Cowie said: “A proven operational leader at a very senior level, James will be given the freedom not only to be able a sell a service he knows inside out but improve operationally as well. In a short space of time there has been a huge impact in the ways of working which will only benefit our growing customer base.
“We have recently joined The Greater Birmingham Chamber of Commerce and UKWA which will help in driving our brand and bringing a wider network on which we can develop and improve as well as offering our Transport & Storage solutions.”
“James’ appointment is part of a Growing management structure with recruitment ongoing for both transport and warehouse managers.
“This will help us put in place ongoing improvements ensuring we can widen our service range and ensure best practices are implemented. It is certainly a very exciting time ahead as we move into 2024 with confidence.”
James Fox said: “It is a great opportunity with a company who prides itself on family values but also allows people to grow and make a significant difference.
“We have made huge inroads in improvements already and as a team collaboration and action is important.
“The trust and freedom allows people to excel and develop with the business really benefits from that and the retention rates and length of service of employees tell you all you need to about the business.
“I am extremely excited coming into 2024 already achieving some key goals but the investment and commitment of the business will really allow us to strive and add to our already growing customer base.”
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Pictured from left to right: James Fox and Graham Doyle, TLP category sponsor of the Logistics Leader of the Year Awards
