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General Manager - Logistics & Operations
Job Posted: an hour ago
Salary: £ 60,000 - 70,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
General Manager - Logistics & Operations,
Stoke-on-Trent,
£60,000 - £70,000 per annum
Are you a people-first leader with a passion for operational excellence and continuous improvement? Do you thrive in fast-paced logistics environments where no two days are the same? If you've got the track record in site leadership and the heart for culture and people, we want to hear from you.
The Opportunity
An established logistics business is seeking a General Manager to lead its Midlands-based site. This isn't just about running an efficient warehouse and transport operation-it's about setting the tone for a high-performing, engaged team, while driving process improvement, customer focus, and strategic alignment with company goals.
What You'll Be Doing
Leading all site operations across warehousing, transport, and fulfilment services.
Creating and delivering a clear operational plan aligned with broader business strategy.
Owning site performance, budget, KPIs, and people development.
Driving continuous improvement across processes, people, and systems.
Building strong, solution-driven relationships with customers, internal teams, and stakeholders.
Championing a culture of accountability, positivity, and proactive leadership.What You Bring
Senior-level experience managing a complex logistics site is essential
A successful track record of improving processes, leading change, and delivering results.
Strong commercial and financial acumen with a hands-on leadership style.
The ability to inspire, coach, and develop high-performing teams.
A collaborative mindset with the agility to work across functions and influence outcomes.
Someone who cares deeply about their people and the culture they create.What Matters Most
Experience is important-but what really sets the right candidate apart is emotional intelligence, adaptability, and a proactive, improvement-driven mindset. This is a business that values initiative, ideas, and individuals who can lead with clarity and empathy.
Why This Role?
You'll have the autonomy to make a real impact and be part of a team that's passionate about doing things the right way. This is a great opportunity for someone who's led operational change and now wants to embed a culture of excellence and innovation.
About Cast UK
Cast UK is a leading executive consultancy, providing national recruitment solutions to both clients and candidates. Specialising in HR, Procurement, Buying, Supply Chain, and Logistics, each member of our specialist team has a professional background specific to their recruiting sector. With this unique insight and knowledge, our consultants are able to place individuals from trainee through to main board. For more information on Cast UK and a complete list of all of our current vacancies, please visitBefore You Apply
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