Distribution Manager - Plymouth
Up to £75,000 plus excellent benefits (Work Level 5)
Full-time | 5 days over 7 (including some weekends)
Plymouth Depot, PL7 4JH
We're looking for a Distribution Manager to lead the day-to-day operational performance of our Plymouth depot, ensuring warehouse and transport operations are run safely, efficiently and to plan so products reach our stores on time, every time.
Why this role matters
In this role you'll take ownership for the smooth running of the depot, balancing service, cost, safety and people priorities in a fast-paced logistics setting. A big part of the role is making sure resources are in the right place at the right time, and that risks are managed well.
You'll lead senior teams across warehouse and transport, monitor performance against key metrics and work closely with our union partners. Your focus will be on keeping operations stable and compliant, finding smarter ways of working and creating an environment where colleagues feel supported and set up to succeed.
What you'll do
* Lead the end-to-end operation of the Plymouth depot, making sure warehouse and transport activities are delivered safely, compliantly and in line with service expectations
* Coach, mentor, and nurture your team, sharing your knowledge and experience to help support effective decision-making
* Deliver the people plan within the de...