Site General Manager

Strive Supply Chain LLP; Corby; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading management recruitment consultancy is seeking a Site General Manager for a warehouse in Northamptonshire. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in Warehouse and Transport operations within a FMCG setting, with a strong focus on customer service and operational efficiencies. This role offers autonomy to lead and manage depot operations effectively.

Qualifications

• Experience managing Warehouse and Transport operations in a FMCG environment.
• Track record of cost optimization and customer service excellence.
• Strong leadership skills with evidence of effective people management.

Responsibilities

• Manage and develop operations teams across Warehouse and Transport.
• Ensure compliance with H&S and legal regulations.
• Drive P&L budget management and depot performance.

Skills

Leadership in Warehouse and Transport operations

Commercial acumen

Customer Service focus

Operational efficiency management

Continuous Improvement (CI)

Job description

Site General Manager, Warehouse Management & related

Strive Supply Chain are a leading management recruitment consultancy, specialising in Supply Chain, Production, Planning, Logistics, Transport & Warehouse Operations, please visit our website or join us on twitter @strivellp for further vacancies and information.

Our client is a leading FMCG Distributor, who are currently recruiting for an experienced Warehouse & Transport professional to act as Site General Manager at their site in Northamptonshire. As Site GM, you will be responsible for managing and developing the busy operations teams across both Warehouse and Transport.

Reporting, as Site General Manager, you will be responsible for:

• Delivering all elements of the Operations in line with plan, across both Warehouse and Transport
• Managing the depot management team to drive operational efficiencies, service excellence and productivity in order constantly improve depot performance
• Manage the commercial operation of the depot to ensure the profit budget target is met or exceeded
• Ensure all H&S, Legal Compliance of the depot is adhered to
• Manage the P&L Budget
• Drive CI across the operation

The Ideal Candidate for Site General Manager (Warehouse and Transport):

• From a similar operation, you will have successfully managed and led Warehouse and Transport operations within a FMCG environment.
• Commercially astute, you will have a sharp eye for optimisation of costs as well as a track record in customer service.
• Well versed in the management of all core Operational and Logistics KPIs, you will be passionate about Customer Service and the delivery of excellent service.
• Moreover, you will be able to demonstrate exceptional operational efficiencies and improvements through CI / project management.
• Evidence of an effective track record of people management and leadership

This is truly an outstanding opportunity to lead a state of the art RDC into an exciting future. You will have autonomy to do so! Apply now for immediate consideration!

This is a fantastic opportunity – we look forward to your application.