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Distribution Manager
Job Posted: 6 days ago
Salary: £ 21.58 - 21.58 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: BS10, Charlton, South Gloucestershire
Expire in: 22 days
Job Description
I am recruiting for an Operations Manager on a temp to perm basis, this is a new role within the business.
You will be acting as the key deputy to the Distribution Senior Operations Manager, this role ensures consistent service delivery, cost-effective transport execution, and leadership coverage across all regions.
Duties will include but aren't limited to-
* Operational Leadership & Strategic Support - Manage daily transport operations across multiple regions to ensure efficient, compliant, and cost-effective service delivery.
* Deputise for the Distribution Senior Operations Manager during absence or high-priority escalations, maintaining operational control and strategic alignment.
* Support the development and implementation of transport strategies aligned with company objectives.
* Identify and execute initiatives that improve service levels and reduce distribution costs.
* Regional Planning Coverage & Support - Acquire and maintain in-depth operational knowledge of all regional distribution planning activities.
* Provide leadership coverage for Distribution Planners, ensuring seamless continuity and minimal service disruption during planned or unplanned absence.
* Support region-wide planning efficiency initiatives and standardisation of best practices.
* Stakeholder & Subcontractor Management - Act as a liaison between internal departments, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure operational alignment and service compliance.
* Manage subcontractor performance
Successful candidates will require experience within a Management role as well as logistics/ transport.
You must be able to work in a busy environment and be right hand support to the Senior Operations Manager.
Hours are Monday- Friday 8am- 4.30pm.
Candidates will need to drive and have own transport due to the location of the role. Occasional travel will also be required for Client & Supplier visitsBefore You Apply
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