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Distribution Manager

Reed
Posted 14 hours ago, valid for 15 days
Location

London, Greater London SW19 4SP, England

Salary

£50,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The company is seeking a Distribution Manager to join their team in Wimbledon, UK.
  • The role offers a salary of £50,000 per annum and requires demonstrable experience in a similar supply chain role.
  • The Distribution Manager will oversee warehouse operations globally and manage a team of Distribution Coordinators.
  • Key responsibilities include achieving efficient transportation modes, developing strategies for shipments, and ensuring customs clearance.
  • A bachelor's degree is required, with an MSc in Supply Chain Management preferred for candidates.

Job Title: Distribution Manager

Location: Wimbledon, UKSalary: £50,000 per annum

Role Overview: Are you a logistics expert with a knack for ensuring the right quantities of raw materials and finished goods are in the right place at the right time? We are seeking a Distribution Manager to join our team at our Company HQ in London. In this role, you will manage a team of Distribution Coordinators and oversee warehouse operations globally.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Achieve best freight rates and ensure efficient transportation modes to conform to the freight budget.
  • Develop and implement strategies for timely inbound and outbound shipments.
  • Collaborate with suppliers and the technical team for optimal packaging and labelling.
  • Ensure rapid customs clearance for shipments.
  • Maintain supply chain and warehouse security.
  • Troubleshoot logistical issues, including marine insurance claims and courier performance.
  • Oversee the generation of the Raw Materials Forecast and Make to Stock list.
  • Work with various departments to avoid stock outs and overstock, optimize shipment sizes, and ensure suitable warehousing space.

Qualifications:

  • Demonstrable experience in a similar role within the supply chain field.
  • Bachelor’s degree required.
  • MSc in Supply Chain Management preferred.

If you are ready to take on a challenging role that involves managing a dynamic team and ensuring efficient supply chain operations, apply now to join our team!

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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.