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General Manager

Michael Page
Posted 9 hours ago, valid for 5 hours
Location

Matlock, Derbyshire DE4 4HF, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are looking for a General Manager to lead distribution operations in S. Derbyshire.
  • The ideal candidate should have proven experience in a managerial role within the warehousing and distribution industry, particularly in fast-paced environments.
  • The position offers a competitive salary range between £72,000 and £85,000, along with additional benefits like a pension scheme and a bonus scheme.
  • Strong leadership, strategic planning, and exceptional communication skills are essential for this role.
  • Candidates must be able to commute daily to S. Derbyshire and demonstrate a solid understanding of health and safety regulations.

We are seeking a driven and strategic General Manager to oversee a busy distribution operations at a S. Derbyshire location. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong background in logistics, with a particular focus on high-volume fast-paced distribution environments.

Client Details

Our client is a large organisation that operates within the warehousing & distribution industry. With a solid reputation for excellence, they maintain a strong focus on sustainability and innovation in logistics. Their S. Derbyshire site is part of an extensive network that provides critical services to businesses across the UK.

Description

A successful General Manager will need to:

  • Oversee all logistics operations within the warehousing and distribution department
  • Develop and implement strategic plans to improve efficiency and customer satisfaction
  • Manage relationships with key stakeholders within the industry
  • Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations
  • Manage budgets and P&L
  • Lead and inspire a high-performing team
  • Monitor performance metrics and implement necessary improvements
  • Collaborate with other departments to align strategies and goals

Profile

A successful General Manager should have:

  • Proven experience in a managerial role within the warehousing & distribution industry
  • A background managing operations in fast-paced fulfilment environments
  • Strong leadership skills and the ability to inspire a team
  • Excellent strategic planning and problem-solving abilities
  • A solid understanding of health and safety regulations in logistics
  • Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skill
  • A background in Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain
  • The ablitiy to commute to S. Derbyshire daily.

Job Offer

  • A competitive salary range between £72,000 and £85,000
  • A comprehensive pension scheme
  • Bonus scheme
  • Company car/allowance
  • An inclusive and collaborative company culture
  • A role within a prestigious, large organisation

If you're a strategic thinker with a passion for logistics and a drive to lead, we'd love to hear from you.

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