Company Description
Müller UK & Ireland is wholly owned by the Unternehmensgruppe Theo Müller, which employs over 24,000 people across Europe. In the UK, Müller develops, manufactures, and markets a wide range of branded and private label dairy products made with milk from more than 1,700 British farmers. The Müller brand is ranked No.7 in The Grocer's Top 100 list of Britain's Biggest Brands and is the 7th most chosen brand in the UK.
Job Description
About Us: At Müller, we are committed to creating a culture of excellence and empowerment. We strive to deliver high performance through our Müller Excellence principles and KPI management. Join us in our mission to optimize performance and deliver outstanding results.
We are currently recruiting for a Logistics Operations Manager to support our Leeds Depot (WF6 1RY) on a permanent, full-time basis. As a Logistics Operations Manager, you will work cross-functionally to foster a culture of excellence. Your role will be integral to the success and growth of our logistics operations.
* Job Title: Logistics Operations Manager
* Location: Leeds Depot (WF6 1RY)
* Contract: Full-time, Permanent
* Shift Pattern: Monday - Friday
Key Responsibilities
* Develop a culture of aspiration and excellence to enable the site to deliver the OGSM.
* Embed Müller Excellence and deliver high performance through PMS principles and KPI management.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams and industry partners to maximize performance and identify synergies.
* Support the preparation of the annual budget following GO principles and monitor deviations.
* Lead change management and projects through problem-solving and facilitation skills.
* Create a culture that enables the team to deliver OE opportunities, improving processes, customer service, and best practices.
* Drive volume growth and manage the function's cost centre.
* Responsible for contingency planning and incident control.
* Demonstrate health and safety leadership by embedding the Müller safety culture.
* Ensure process compliance, legal adherence, and audit readiness.
* Provide leadership through coaching, mentoring, and people management.
* Manage performance reviews, development, coaching, and employee relations.
* Create succession pathways for growth within the organization.
* Promote Müller Distribution behaviours at all levels.
* Qualified DTAS auditor.
* Drive a best-in-class service model by addressing adverse impacts to customer service.
Skills, Experience, and Qualifications
* Operational experience in warehousing (required)
* Experience in warehouse/transport startup (required)
* CPC National holder (Transport only)
* Experience in accident/incident investigation
* Strong problem-solving and facilitation skills
* Commercial focus with a drive for volume growth
* Leadership skills demonstrated through coaching and mentoring
* Qualified DTAS auditor (desirable)
What’s in it for you?
We offer a friendly work environment and long-term career opportunities, along with:
* Competitive salary
* Up to 15% annual bonus
* 4x Life Assurance policy
* £550 Car Allowance or Company Car
* Partner Private Medical Insurance (Self and Partner)
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising with service)
* Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Leave
* Enhanced Bereavement Leave
* Pension scheme (matched up to 8%)
* Exclusive Müller Rewards discounts
* Business-supplied IT equipment
* Concessionary products
* Career progression and development opportunities
* Free parking
Application Process: We aim to review all applications during the week commencing 19th May 2025.
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