Distribution Centre Manager – 24/7 Ops Lead

DPD UK; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary plus bonus

Company car or cash allowance

Private Medical Insurance

Enhanced maternity and paternity package

Free on-site parking

Discounted shopping

Job summary

DPD UK is seeking a Distribution Centre Manager in Bristol to oversee daily operations, ensuring productivity and safety in a fast-paced logistics environment. The successful candidate will have extensive experience managing large teams and operations while demonstrating strong leadership skills. Essential qualifications include a full UK driving licence and a passion for motivating teams. The position offers competitive salary, bonus scheme, and comprehensive benefits including private medical insurance and flexible working arrangements.

Qualifications

• Experience in running large, fast-paced 24/7 logistics operations with over 250 employees.
• Excellent communication and team management skills.
• Ability to make effective decisions under pressure.
• Strong motivation for team building and problem resolution.
• Possesses a full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operations of the depot.
• Achieve depot objectives for safety, productivity, and cost.
• Deliver exceptional service and drive team performance.
• Manage P & L through effective planning and reporting.

Skills

Experience in logistics or distribution

Confident communicator and presenter

Decisive in a time-pressured environment

Passion for building high-performing teams

Problem-solving skills

Full UK driving licence

Job description

DPD UK is seeking a Distribution Centre Manager in Bristol to oversee daily operations, ensuring productivity and safety in a fast-paced logistics environment. The successful candidate will have extensive experience managing large teams and operations while demonstrating strong leadership skills. Essential qualifications include a full UK driving licence and a passion for motivating teams. The position offers competitive salary, bonus scheme, and comprehensive benefits including private medical insurance and flexible working arrangements.