Save JobEmail job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsHugely exciting business with massive plans for growthRequires ambitious and motivated leaders with desire to progressAbout Our ClientOur client have already experienced rapid growth over the last few years and are just getting started. This will be a great time to join a business with huge plans.Job DescriptionIn the role of General Manager you will be responsible for the process and people management within a busy Distribution site.Day to day operations of a fast paced and semi-automated warehouseManagement of in-house warehouse operations and outsourced transportation teams as well as some other specialist areas of the site.Driving operational excellence at the DC, keeping customers and people at the centre of all business decisions.You responsible for up to 80 heads on site, managed through 5 direct reportsFinance and HR for the siteEnsure the operation is running efficiently and tracking at or below an agreed budgeted cost levelTake the lead for all H&S matters throughout the siteManage the inbound, pick and dispatch teams working across varied shift patternEnsure Inventory damage / loss is kept to a minimum at all times.Be responsible for performance development, performance improvement / challenges and HR related issues up to disciplinary and dismissal.Manage and lead a culture of Continuous Improvement * Undertake and recognise projects for process improvement within the OperationBe responsible for creating and implementing KPIS in all areas and align the operational teams * Responsible for achieving Customer SLA'sThe Successful ApplicantYou will need toHave previous experience in managing a large team of peopleDemonstrate a background of success in achieving and exceeding targets whilst delivering an outstanding experience in a fast paced environmentExhibit practical knowledge and understanding of Health and Safety regulationsHave experience of managing a budget, working to operational KPI's and financial targetsBe motivated and passionateHave a strong work ethic and desire to work as a teamDemonstrate excellent communication both verbally and written and the ability to build excellent relationships with peers, team members and key stakeholdersHave experience working within Supply chain, logistics, FMCG, warehouse or distribution at management level, including managing fleet operationsWhat's on OfferYou will receive a competitive salary and benefits. Most importantly the role comes with genuine scope for quick progression further within the business.ContactMatthew EllisonQuote job refJN-102023-6226956Phone number07467000187Job summaryJob functionLogisticsSubsectorWarehousing ManagementSectorTransport & DistributionLocationSloughContract typePermanentConsultant nameMatthew EllisonConsultant phone07467000187Job referenceJN-102023-6226956
