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General Manager - Devon - Logistics/Distribution

Macgregor Cavendish (UK) Ltd
Posted 10 days ago, valid for 4 days
Location

Plymouth, Devon PL7 1RF, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position available is for a General Manager in Devon, focusing on logistics and distribution.
  • The salary for this role is up to £60,000, depending on experience, and includes a car allowance, bonus, and benefits.
  • Candidates should possess previous experience in a similar role within a major distribution operation.
  • Key responsibilities include managing the distribution center, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, and maintaining effective communication with customers and staff.
  • The role requires strong leadership skills, the ability to work under pressure, and proficiency in MS Office applications.

General Manager - Devon - Logistics/Distribution

Salary C: to £60k ( Dependant on Experience ) Inclusive of the Car Allowance, + Bonus & Benefits

Our Client provides integrated supply chain and distribution services across the UK.

Job Description

Reporting into the Regional Manager, you will run the Distribution Centre

Shifts: This is a 24/6 busy operation, hours will be dictated by the operation.

Key Duties

  • Manage the Business by leading from the front ensuring it is carried out in an effective, safe and professional manner
  • Proactively promote a culture of safe working practices and ensure all members of staff comply with H&S regulations
  • Act as key liaison between Customers and your teams with regards to any queries / complaints or issues arising during the day.
  • Ensure KPI’s and service levels are consistently achieved by effective business planning and utilising staff available.
  • Ability to motivate & instruct others in standard operating procedures and work in a methodical, logical manner, ensuring compliance with contractual targets.
  • Ability to work at pace
  • Checking and maintaining the warehouse and compliance with Health and Safety and company regulations.

Requirements

  • P&L / Budget Responsible, attention to detail/ accuracy. Conscientious and reliable
  • Able to work without direct supervision
  • Adaptable approach to work/ training
  • Excellent communication skills in order to deliver accurate information
  • Able to work efficiently and accurately under pressure
  • Effectively prioritise work load in order to meet set deadlines
  • Computer literate, particularly MS Office applications i.e. PowerPoint, Word, Excel or equivalent
  • Able to work as part of a team or individually
  • Able to work effectively and communicate to the correct level
  • Previous experience in a similar role within a major distribution operation

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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