Yusen Logistics (UK) Recruitment Brochure

MY YLUK JOURNEY

PAUL EVANS NORTHERN OPERATIONS MANAGER SHARED USER TRANSPORT RESPONSIBLE FOR GLASGOW, WYTHENSHAW AND LEEDS

1985 Joined the British Army at 17 years old where I trained with the Royal Engineers as a Combat Engineer, Boat Operator and Plant Operator Mechanic. 2007 Seconded to support manager in Northampton where Yusen invested in my development. “I moaned about the internal courses at the time, but still refer to these today”. 2021 Northern Operations Manager – Greatest work achievement to date: The transport platforms are now uniform in their structure and processes and more importantly they can communicate with each other.

1992 Worked for transport

2004 Joined NYK as a driver at Telford depot.

companies learning to cover roles like planning office and warehouse.

Volunteered to support the transport office for 2 weeks.

2010

2019 Responsible for shaping the transport platforms strategy, dividing the country into North and South regions.

SUT Operations Manager, responsible for more than 100 vehicles and 150 colleagues for transport and X dock operation.

Don’t be afraid to change. Its better to regret something you have done, rather than regret something that you haven’t. Exceptional teams are made when colleagues communicate, share ideas and frustrations and support each other.

Paul Evans

Paul has been a role model in his leadership of Personal Development Reviews for Shared User Transport. Through his coaching, training and encouragement, all managers completed their PDR’s ahead of schedule.

Greg Carter Senior General Manager, Transport

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