Stock & Distribution Manager – £65,000 DOE Lead logistics operations across a multi-site manufacturing environment We are seeking a seasoned Stock & Distribution Manager to take ownership of all warehousing, stock, and outbound distribution functions across three busy production sites. This is a senior leadership role with significant influence over operational performance, customer fulfilment, and continuous improvement strategy. You’ll be responsible for aligning and leading key functions including warehouse, transport, goods-in, and customer service — ensuring service excellence and end-to-end visibility throughout the logistics chain. Key Responsibilities: * Provide strategic and operational leadership across stock control, warehousing, and distribution * Oversee order picking, packing, and dispatch processes to ensure OTIF delivery * Drive integration and standardisation of logistics across multiple sites using SAP * Optimise stock flow, vehicle utilisation, and workforce deployment * Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing team with a strong focus on safety, accountability, and improvement Required Experience: * Proven background in multi-site logistics, stock, or supply chain leadership * Strong working knowledge of order processing, inventory control, and warehouse operations * SAP experience is essential; confident managing data, workflows, and reporting in ERP/WMS platforms * Demonstrated success leading teams, improving systems, and managing change in a fast-paced environment * eCommerce or home delivery logistics experience is highly desirable Ideal Candidate: * A credible, confident leader with a track record of operational excellence * Commercially minded with a structured, process-led approach * Skilled in cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder engagement * Resilient, adaptable, and proactive in driving results through people and process This is a unique opportunity to shape a critical part of a growing manufacturing business, with the autonomy to lead meaningful change and the backing to drive results. Apply now to take the next step in your senior logistics career