Are you an experienced General Manager with a background in food or FMCG distribution?
Do you thrive in a fast-moving environment and have a passion for driving operational performance, developing people and improving processes?
MacGregor Black is working in partnership with a leading FMCG business to recruit an experienced General Manager for a permanent opportunity based in the Milton Keynes area.
The Role:
You will take ownership of warehouse, logistics and distribution operations, ensuring the smooth and efficient movement of products while maintaining exceptional service levels.
Key responsibilities will include
- Managing day-to-day warehouse, transport and distribution activities.
- Driving operational efficiency, productivity and continuous improvement.
- Ensuring customer deliveries are completed accurately and on time.
- Overseeing stock control, inventory management and product handling.
- Leading, motivating and developing a high-performing logistics team.
- Building strong relationships with drivers, suppliers and third-party logistics partners.
- Maintaining compliance with food safety regulations, health and safety standards and operational procedures.
What We're Looking For
- A minimum of 5 years' warehouse management experience within food, beverage or FMCG distribution.
- A strong track record of leading warehouse and transport operations.
- Experience managing third-party logistics providers and external transport partners.
- A good understanding of food safety, compliance and distribution best practice.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire, coach and develop teams.
- Excellent communication, negotiation and problem-solving abilities.
- Confident using WHM systems and Microsoft Office.
- A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to deliver results in a demanding environment.
Competitive salary and benefits package, negotiable depending on experience.
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General Manager in Milton Keynes employer: MacGregor Black
MacGregor Black is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of London where innovation meets retail property management. With a strong focus on employee development and a collaborative culture, we provide our team with opportunities for growth and advancement while managing a diverse national property portfolio. Our commitment to sustainability and compliance ensures that you will be part of a forward-thinking organisation that values your contributions and fosters meaningful relationships within the industry.
