General Manager

Description

Location: Hastings

Salary: 75K + additional benefits

Summary

As General Manager, you will provide effective leadership across warehouse and transport functions, ensuring smooth, efficient, and compliant operations. You will continuously review and challenge processes to identify improvements, operational efficiencies, and commercial opportunities.

You will hold full accountability for depot performance, including managing budgets, maximising profitability, and achieving agreed service, cost, quality, and compliance KPIs. This is a highly visible role where your decisions will directly influence business results.

Key Responsibilities:

Responsibility for actively managing the day–to–day running and operational procedures/performance of this depot with a "hands on approach "Leading and motivating a team in the pursuit of demanding cost, productivity and quality targets.Responsible for Compliance, Health and Safety and Depot Cost AnalysisStaff appraisals and disciplinaries when necessaryEnsuring we meet and exceed challenging network service levels will be a key requirement of this role.Experience:

Have previous experience in managing a large team of peopleDemonstrate a background of success in achieving and exceeding targets whilst delivering an outstanding experience in a fast paced environmentExhibit practical knowledge and understanding of Health and Safety regulationsHave experience of managing a budget, working to operational KPI's and financial targetsBe motivated and passionateHave a strong work ethic and desire to work as a teamDemonstrate excellent communication both verbally and written and the ability to build excellent relationships with peers, team members and key stakeholdersHave experience working within Supply chain, logistics, FMCG, warehouse or distribution at management level, including managing fleet operationsHave a full UK driving licenseCPCProcessing Your Data

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All applicants must have an unrestricted right to work in the UK as our client will not support visa sponsorship for this role.

Ad ID: 5417520836