Operations Leader: Multi-Shift Logistics & Team Leadership

DX; Preston; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Preston is seeking a Manager for their service centre operations. The ideal candidate will have experience in production or logistics management and will oversee a multi-shift logistics operation while delivering exceptional service to customers. Responsibilities include managing colleagues and subcontractors, maintaining budgets, and ensuring high-quality performance in line with company standards. Competitive pay and career progression opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Competitive Rates of Pay

25 days of holiday increasing with service

Long Service Recognition

Enhanced Maternity & Paternity

Enhanced Company Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

Employee Assistance programme

DX Discounts Portal

Excellent opportunities for career progression

Qualifications

• Previous experience in the logistics or distribution industry.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage operational aspects of the service centre.
• Ensure achievement of budgeted service, cost and quality performance.
• Manage staff, subcontractors and owner drivers.

Skills

Line management experience

Customer relationship management

Ability to manage a diverse workforce

Budget management

Microsoft Office proficiency

Job description

A leading logistics company in Preston is seeking a Manager for their service centre operations. The ideal candidate will have experience in production or logistics management and will oversee a multi-shift logistics operation while delivering exceptional service to customers. Responsibilities include managing colleagues and subcontractors, maintaining budgets, and ensuring high-quality performance in line with company standards. Competitive pay and career progression opportunities are offered.