Distribution Manager

Leeds Permanent £50,000 - £65,000 per year View Job Description
A Distribution Manager is sought to steer the clients logistical operations with the implementation of change management. The successful candidate will oversee the efficient distribution and delivery of products, ensuring client satisfaction and operational excellence.
  • Proven distribution manager to improve and further grow operational
  • Opportunity to implement continuous improvement processes

About Our Client

Our client is a leading player within their sector distributing a variety size and scale of goods. The business holds a strong market position and maintains a consistent commitment to high-quality service and industry innovation.

Job Description

Distribution Manager will be responsible for:

  • Strategies and implement distribution plans
  • Oversee the distribution process to ensure timely delivery
  • Maintain and monitor department KPIs
  • Collaborate with other departments for effective operation
  • Implement continuous improvement and change management processes
  • Ensure adherence to industry regulations and company policies
  • Manage relationships with suppliers and clients
  • Implement cost-saving strategies and efficiency improvements
  • Train and lead distribution team members
  • Present to senior management and the board

The Successful Applicant

A successful Distribution Manager should have:

  • Experience in managing logistics distribution and supply chain operations
  • Proven people leader with the ability to engage with all across the business
  • Demonstrate continuous improvement success
  • Comfortable with implementing change management
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and an analytically mindset
  • Proficient in WMS
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills across all levels within the business
  • Previous responsibility for 50+ people
  • Management within complex warehouse and distribution operations
  • Commutable to Leeds

What's on Offer

The successful distribution manager will receive a competitive salary range of £50,000 to £60,000 per anum

Contact
Henry Wright
Quote job ref
JN-082024-6511934
Phone number
+44 121 230 9467

Job summary

Job function
Logistics
Subsector
Warehousing Management
Sector
Transport & Distribution
Location
Leeds
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Henry Wright
Consultant phone
+44 121 230 9467
Job reference
JN-082024-6511934