Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsFantatsic opportunity for someone looking to further their careerAutonomous role, with the ability to make a real difference to the operationAbout Our ClientOur client is a major player in the logistics distribution and supply chain sector, boasting a strong network of operations across the UK. The company prides itself on its commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction, providing comprehensive supply chain solutions to a diverse range of clients.Job DescriptionThe General Manager will be responsible for:Management of the operational contracts.Develop and implement strategic plans to improve operational efficiency.Manage and mentor a high-performing logistics team.Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the facility.Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies.Maintain positive relationships with clients, suppliers, and stakeholders.Support with and initiate new contract discussion on behalf of the businessIdentify opportunities for continuous improvement and support with the implementation.Accountability for the P&L, including forecasting and planning.Monitor key performance indicators and take corrective actions when necessary.Ensure the necessary health and safety assessment are carried out.Manage the team and site to conform to ISO 9002.The Successful ApplicantThe successful General Manager should have:Previous experience in running large scale distribution operation(s)A track record in succession planning across your operation(s)A keen interest in CI and technology innovation within the industryBe able to demonstrate success in stakeholder management both internally and with customersBe an innovator and not afraid to challenge the norm when implementing new ideasLead the way in supporting DE&I initiativesDemonstrate successful management and planning of a P&LExcellent strategic planning and problem-solving abilities.Aspiring person looking to progress the operation, team and themselves.Based near ManchesterWhat's on OfferThe General Manager will receive:An attractive salary package in the region of £65,000 - £80,000 per annum.Standard company benefits including pension and healthcare.A chance to make a significant impact in a leading company within the transport and distribution industryContactHenry WrightQuote job refJN-062024-6460704Phone number+44 121 230 9467Job summaryJob functionLogisticsSubsectorTransport ManagementSectorTransport & DistributionLocationManchesterContract typePermanentConsultant nameHenry WrightConsultant phone+44 121 230 9467Job referenceJN-062024-6460704