Distribution Centre Leader: Scale Operations & Safety

Lorien; Andover; Vor Ort; GBP 85.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Up to 10% employer pension

28 days holiday plus bank holidays

Wellbeing and lifestyle benefits

Zusammenfassung

Lorien is partnering with a leading UK grocer to appoint a Distribution Centre General Manager for their major distribution centre in Andover. You will lead a fast-paced operation, directing around 400 colleagues and delivering service, safety and efficiency across hundreds of retail locations.

You will translate business strategy into operational excellence, develop strong engagement cultures and drive continuous improvement.

Qualifikationen

• Proven experience leading large-scale operational teams.
• Track record of transformational change within complex environments.
• Experience in logistics, supply chain, manufacturing or distribution sectors.
• Outstanding leadership and people development capabilities.
• Commercial acumen with experience managing large budgets and performance.
• Ability to influence stakeholders and build strategic partnerships.

Aufgaben

• Lead all aspects of a large-scale distribution operation.
• Develop and execute operational strategies aligned to business objectives.
• Lead, coach and inspire a multi-disciplinary leadership team.
• Drive continuous improvement, safety and operational excellence.
• Build relationships with key stakeholders, suppliers and trade unions.
• Deliver financial performance while managing significant budgets.
• Ensure exceptional service delivery to retail locations across the network.

Kenntnisse

Strategic leadership

People development

Stakeholder management

Budget management

Continuous improvement

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in business, logistics or related field

Jobbeschreibung

Lorien is partnering with a leading UK grocer to appoint a Distribution Centre General Manager for their major distribution centre in Andover. You will lead a fast-paced operation, directing around 400 colleagues and delivering service, safety and efficiency across hundreds of retail locations.

You will translate business strategy into operational excellence, develop strong engagement cultures and drive continuous improvement.