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Distribution Manager

Posted 2 hours 4 minutes ago by Lorien

Permanent
Not Specified
Transport & Logistics Jobs
Devon, Plymouth, United Kingdom, PL1 1
Job Description
Distribution Manager - Plymouth

We're looking for an experienced Distribution Manager to lead the day-to-day operation of our Plymouth depot. You'll oversee both warehouse and transport teams, ensuring products are delivered safely, efficiently and on time, every time.

What you'll be doing

  • Leading the full end-to-end operation across warehouse and transport
  • Coaching and developing senior leaders to support effective decision-making
  • Delivering people plans and building a positive, engaged team culture
  • Managing performance, costs, resources and service priorities in a busy logistics environment
  • Driving continuous improvement across productivity, cost and operational stability
  • Overseeing operational risk, safety, security and compliance standards
  • Working constructively with union partners on change, wellbeing and workforce planning
  • Collaborating with the wider logistics network to share best practice and support improvement initiatives

What you'll bring

  • Proven experience leading large operational teams within logistics or a similar high-volume environment
  • Strong operational judgement with the ability to balance service, cost and people needs
  • Experience turning operational plans into clear, actionable priorities for teams
  • Confidence managing risk and making decisive decisions in a fast-moving setting
  • A coaching-led, people-focused leadership style that drives high standards and engagement

Ready to lead a major depot operation and make a real impact? Apply today.

Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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