General Manager Essex – Distribution

White Glove; England; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retailer in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior General Manager to oversee their large distribution center. The ideal candidate should have at least 8 years of experience in distribution within a FMCG environment, and experience in a unionised setting. Responsibilities include managing a 625,000 square foot warehouse, a budget of 30 million, and ensuring the delivery of 400,000 units weekly to 120 stores in the South of England.

Qualifications

• At least 8 years of experience within distribution in a FMCG environment.
• Experience working in a unionised environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a 625,000 square foot warehouse.
• Manage a budget of 30 million.
• Service 120 stores in the South of England.
• Lead a workforce of 700 delivering 400,000 units per week.

Job description

Leading retailer is now looking for a Senior General Manager for their large distribution centre . The Ideal candidate will have at least 8 years experience within distribution gained within a FMCG environment.

You will be responsible for this 625.000 square foot Chilled and Ambient warehouse and have a Budget control of 30 Million.

Responsible for servicing 120 stores in the South of England.

A workforce of 700 delivering 400,000 units per week (1.1million at peak) on a fleet of 60 tractors and 190 trailers Operation.

Must have previously worked within a unionised environment.