General Manager – Fast-Paced FMCG Depot

Sysco GB; Greater London; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading foodservice provider in Greater London is seeking an experienced General Manager to lead their Fresh Direct depot. The ideal candidate will be responsible for driving operational excellence and customer satisfaction in a fast-paced logistics environment. Strong leadership, CPC licensing, and expertise in change management are essential. This full-time role offers competitive compensation and benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in fast-paced operation and knowledge of warehousing or distribution.
• Proven leadership skills in management roles.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage change effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead the depot operation to meet service levels and manage resources.
• Drive improvements to key metrics and KPIs.
• Collaborate with commercial colleagues for profitable growth.

Skills

Leadership Experience

Operational Knowledge

Management Experience

Commercial Acumen

Change Management

Profit & Loss Management

Data-Driven Decision Making

Customer Service

Education

CPC with O Licence

IOSH or NEBOSH qualification

Job description

A leading foodservice provider in Greater London is seeking an experienced General Manager to lead their Fresh Direct depot. The ideal candidate will be responsible for driving operational excellence and customer satisfaction in a fast-paced logistics environment. Strong leadership, CPC licensing, and expertise in change management are essential. This full-time role offers competitive compensation and benefits.