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General Manager - Logistics and Distribution

WR Logistics
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Coventry, West Midlands CV1 4FS, England

Salary

£70,000 - £80,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Life Insurance

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  • The position is for a General Manager in Specialist Contract Logistics and Distribution located in Coventry/Leicester, offering a salary between £70,000 and £80,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • The role requires a results-driven Logistics Manager with significant experience at a General or Regional level, specifically within a UK-based logistics or distribution specialist.
  • Key responsibilities include managing profit and loss, overseeing daily operations, maintaining client relationships, and monitoring team performance and KPIs.
  • The ideal candidate should possess strong managerial skills, extensive experience in warehousing and fulfillment, and excellent commercial and customer service abilities.
  • The job offers a comprehensive benefits package including a bonus scheme, car allowance, private health care, and opportunities for career development towards a director position.

General Manager - Specialist Contract Logistics and Distribution

Location: Coventry/Leicester

Salary: 70,000 - 80,000pa (DOE)

Working Hours: Full Time - Monday - Friday (8:30am - 5:30pm)

Are you a results driven, experience Logistics Manager? This role could be right for you!

My client is a very established Logistics Specialist, with offices across the UK and the Globe. They are offering a fantastic package and opportunity for a new General Manager to join their team and help lead the Logistics and Distribution Operations for the Specialist Contract Division. The right candidate will be an experienced Logistics Manager at General or Regional Level, who has worked previously for a UK based Logistics or Distribution Specialist.

Package Benefits:

  • Bonus Scheme
  • Car Allowance
  • 25 days holiday + 8 banks
  • Full Private Health Care & Dental Cover
  • Life Assurance
  • Pension Scheme
  • Prospect for development into Director Position

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the Profit and Loss responsibility for the branch.
  • Responsible for building and maintaining a strong team to handle Distribution Operations for Specialist Delivery and Contracts.
  • Managing and overseeing day-to-day delivery operations and activities across the Warehouse.
  • Negotiating with clients and calculating and quotes and bookings.
  • Meet with, build and maintain relationships with new and existing customers.
  • Monitor KPIs and team performance.

Requirements:

  • Strong and extensive experience in a Senior and Managerial Logistic/Supply Chain position.
  • Extensive experience in Warehousing and Fulfilment.
  • Excellent Commercial and Customer service skills.
  • Previous experience working for a UK based Haulier, Warehouse/Distribution Centre or Supply Chain Specialist.

WR Logistics are the #1 recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit UK wide for permanent and contract jobs.

WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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