Senior General Manager

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Town of Oxford; On-site; CAD 144,000 - 194,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

33 days holiday

Pension

Bonus

Life assurance

Employee assistance

Wellbeing support

Cycle to work

Job summary

Unipart in Oxford is seeking a senior logistics leader to take charge of a seven-year operation, delivering high-performance warehousing and logistics services at the Oxford plant. You will lead the site and oversee receiving, storage, inventory, picking, sequencing, and delivery, ensuring contract service levels and cost commitments while fostering continuous improvement.

The role emphasizes staff development, strong customer engagement, and advancing the Unipart Way through digital initiatives

Qualifications

• Extensive senior-level logistics experience, ideally in manufacturing or automotive environments.
• Track record delivering complex operational change projects.
• Strong relationship-building with customers and key stakeholders at a strategic level.
• Experience managing P&L, budgets and cost controls in a contractual setting.
• Proven ability to collaborate with Trade Unions in large headcount operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead compliance for HSE, Sustainability, and Quality as the site lead.
• Define and deploy operational and commercial objectives to drive growth and cost-downs.
• Monitor efficiency and profitability by analyzing data and using standard methods.
• Manage resources including workforce planning, direct resourcing, and talent development.
• Lead customer engagement to build long-term partnerships.
• Foster Unipart Way culture and drive innovation and digital agendas.

Skills

Logistics leadership

P&L management

Stakeholder management

Change management

Union collaboration

Job description

• Salary: £90,000 plus
• car/car allowance
• 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
• pension
• bonus
• life assurance
• employee assistance programme
• wellbeing support
• flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme

£90,000 plus, and car/car allowance, 33 days holiday (including bank holidays), pension, bonus, life assurance, employee

assistance programme, wellbeing support, and flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme

About the Role

You will lead our new seven-year operation based at our Oxford plant, ensuring the successful delivery of logistics services. You

will be the site lead, accountable for managing large-scale warehousing and physical logistics activities, including receiving,

storing, inventory management, picking, sequencing, and delivery. You will ensure the successful delivery of contractual service

levels and cost commitments while fostering a culture of high performance and continuous improvement.

As part of your key responsibilities you’ll:

• Lead compliance for Health, Safety, Environment, Sustainability, and Quality standards, acting as the site responsible person for all protocols.
• Define and deploy operational and commercial objectives that drive business plan growth and deliver on contract cost-down commitments.
• Monitor and maximise operational efficiency and profitability by managing cost levers, analysing data, and using Unipart Way tools.
• Effectively manage resources, including workforce planning, direct resourcing, agency provision, and talent development.
• Lead the customer engagement agenda to build robust relationships and facilitate long-term partnership growth.
• Foster the Unipart Way culture by sharing best practices, coaching colleagues, and driving innovation and digital agendas within the warehouse.

About You

We’d love you to have the following skills and experience, but please apply if you think you’d be able to perform well in this

role!

• Strong operational logistics background, leading at a senior level ideally within a manufacturing / automotive environment.
• Proven ability to successfully implement complex operational change projects in a rapidly changing environment.
• Able to develop productive relationships with customers and key stakeholders at a strategic level.
• Significant experience in managing P&L accounts, setting budgets etc in a closed book commercial agreement.
• Proven ability to work constructively with Trade Unions in a large direct headcount operation (+250 FTE)

About Unipart

We are a supply chain performance improvement partner. We Design, Make, Move, and Improve components in our customers’ supply

chains, keeping their operations and assets moving and working better, for longer. Through our commitment to continuously driving

operational efficiencies, we improve performance - saving time, cost, and carbon. Our ambition is to be the driving force behind

efficient, resilient, and sustainable supply chains.

Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion

We believe that a great workplace is one where you can bring your whole self to work. Our recruitment process is designed to be

accessible, inclusive, and based entirely on merit. We define merit through a combination of technical skills and the core

behaviours that help our people thrive at Unipart. We welcome applications from everyone, regardless of background or

circumstances. We are committed to a policy of equal opportunity that exceeds our statutory obligations under the Equality Act

2010 and subsequent legislation. Whether it’s your age, disability, neurodiversity, gender identity, family status, or any other

characteristic that makes you ‘you’ - it is your talent and potential that we value most. Adjustments for you: We want you to

perform at your best. If you require any reasonable adjustments or have specific accessibility needs at any stage of the

application or interview process, please let us know. We are here to support you.