3PL GENERAL MANAGER - Automated Operations

Lanesborough Elementary School; Corby; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading FMCG distributor is seeking a Site General Manager to oversee operations in Corby. Responsibilities include managing warehouse and transport teams, ensuring operational efficiency, and holding full P&L responsibility. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in automated warehouse operations and a strong background in customer service. This is a fantastic opportunity for candidates ready to lead and innovate in a high-stakes environment.

Benefits

Excellent benefits

Qualifications

• Extensive automated warehouse operations experience as Site Number 1.
• Full P&L responsibility.
• Strong understanding of operational and logistics KPIs.

Responsibilities

• Deliver all elements of operations in line with plan.
• Manage depot management team to drive efficiencies.
• Ensure compliance with H&S and legal regulations.

Skills

People management

Operational efficiencies

Customer service

Job description

Strive are a UK wide Supply Chain & Logistics management recruiter. Please visit strive . co . uk for additional roles across engineering, production, warehouse & transport operations.

3PL General Manager - Automated operations

£95k + Excellent Benefits

Corby

Strive Supply Chain are a leading management recruitment consultancy, specialising in Supply Chain, Production, Planning, Logistics, Transport & Warehouse Operations.

Our client is a leading FMCG Distributor, who are currently recruiting for an experienced Site General Manager at their site in Northamptonshire. As Site GM, you will be responsible for managing and developing the busy operations teams across both Warehouse and Transport.

The ideal candidate must have extensive Automated warehouse operations experience at least as the Site Number 1. Likewise, will have crossed performance analysis, improving productivity, expansion of automation operations. Note, those with a 3PL automated background will be able to hit the ground running.

Summary

Reporting, as Site General Manager, you will be responsible for:

Delivering all elements of the Operations in line with plan, across both Warehouse and Transport

Managing the depot management team to drive operational efficiencies, service excellence and productivity in order constantly improve depot performance

Manage the commercial operation of the depot to ensure the profit budget target is met or exceeded

Ensure all H&S, Legal Compliance of the depot is adhered to

Manage the P&L Budget

Drive CI across the operation

The Ideal Candidate for Site General Manager (Warehouse and Transport):

From a similar Operation, you will have successfully managed and led Warehouse and Transport operations within a FMCG environment.

Will have had full P&L responsibility

Commercially astute, you will have a sharp eye for optimization of costs as well as a track record in customer service.

Well versed in the management of all core Operational and Logistics KPIs, you will be passionate about Customer Service and the delivery of excellent service.

Moreover, you will be able to demonstrate exceptional operational efficiencies and improvements through CI / project management.

• Evidence of an effective track record of people management and leadership
• Comfortably works across all departments communicating effectively to pull resources, information & communication together.
  
  

This is truly an outstanding opportunity to lead a state of the art RDC into an exciting future. You will have autonomy to do so! Apply now for immediate consideration!

This is a fantastic opportunity we look forward to your application.

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