DC General Manager - 24/7 FMCG Ops Leader

Booker; Wellingborough; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading distribution company seeks a Distribution Centre General Manager for their Wellingborough site. This full-time role involves managing all Warehousing and Distribution operations, leading a large team, and ensuring compliance with quality standards. Strong leadership and FMCG experience are essential, along with an analytical approach to achieve operational goals. Flexibility with hours is required due to the 24/7 operation.

Benefits

Colleague discounts at Tesco

Car allowance

Retirement savings plan

Health and Wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Previous Warehouse and Transport background.
• Senior Management experience in a FMCG environment of at least 3 years.
• Excellent understanding of multi temperature warehouse/transport procedures.

Responsibilities

• Manage and improve all Warehousing and Distribution operations.
• Lead a team of over 450 people and ensure operational KPIs are met.
• Prepare and control DC capital and revenue budgets.

Skills

People management skills

Analytical approach

Ability to work under pressure

Communication skills

Negotiation experience in unionized environment

Tools

Microsoft 365

Job description

A leading distribution company seeks a Distribution Centre General Manager for their Wellingborough site. This full-time role involves managing all Warehousing and Distribution operations, leading a large team, and ensuring compliance with quality standards. Strong leadership and FMCG experience are essential, along with an analytical approach to achieve operational goals. Flexibility with hours is required due to the 24/7 operation.