At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a dynamic team to ensure operational excellence in a fast-paced distribution centre.
- Company: Join a growing business focused on innovation and customer satisfaction.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, leadership opportunities, and a culture of continuous improvement.
- Other info: Be part of a vibrant team that values growth and innovation.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by driving transformation and enhancing customer service standards.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in management within FMCG distribution and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 51000 £ per year.
Looking for a Distribution Centre Manager or Senior Operations Manager to join a growing business. The role reports directly to the Operations Director and is pivotal in ensuring operational excellence across multiple functions:
- Transport & Warehouse
- Customer Service
- Quality
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the overall performance of the site
- Lead a culture of continuous improvement, embedding transformation initiatives and securing team engagement and commitment.
- Drive a strong customer-focused approach
- Lead and coach teams, fostering a high-performance culture and elevating standards in behaviour and performance
- Implement and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistent, secure, and timely deliveries.
- Utilise data and analytics to inform decision-making and enhance operational performance.
Experience:
- At least 5 years' management experience in an FMCG distribution environment, with a clear understanding of operational excellence.
- Evidence of experience in leading organisational transformation and driving continuous improvement initiatives
- Customer and solution-focused experience
- Knowledge of safety standards and the ability to promote a safety-first culture.
- Strong analytical skills with critical thinking and a strategic outlook
Personal qualities:
- Strong leadership capabilities with the ability to motivate and develop teams and individuals
- Resilient and robust, able to work effectively under pressure and adapt to change.
- Solution-oriented mindset with a focus on delivering results quickly and effectively.
- Evidence of driving improvement and delivering transformation
Opportunities:
- Highly visible senior leadership role in a large-scale distribution centre.
- Lead major improvements that elevate customer service, safety, and operational standards.
- Contribute to a culture of growth, innovation, and excellence within the organisation.
Distribution Centre Manager in Scotland employer: DK Recruitment Ltd
As a Distribution Centre Manager at our dynamic and expanding organisation, you will thrive in a culture that prioritises continuous improvement and operational excellence. We offer a supportive work environment where your leadership skills will be nurtured, and you will have the opportunity to drive significant transformations that enhance customer service and safety standards. With a focus on employee growth and innovation, this role provides a unique chance to make a meaningful impact within a large-scale distribution centre.
