General Manager | East Midlands | Retail | c.£90k
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Distribution Centre General Manager to lead a large-scale logistics operation within a fast-paced retail supply chain environment.
This senior leadership role will oversee the day-to-day performance of a high-volume distribution centre, ensuring operational efficiency, strong financial control, and exceptional service delivery to stores and customers. Reporting to the Supply Chain Director, the successful candidate will play a key role in shaping operational strategy while leading a team of senior operations managers and wider warehouse functions.
This position offers the chance to make a real impact within a growing and evolving business that places strong emphasis on operational excellence, innovation, and people development.
Key Responsibilities
1. Provide overall leadership for the distribution centre, ensuring smooth and efficient daily operations
2. Lead and develop a team of Operations Managers and department leaders to deliver operational targets
3. Analyse and drive performance against key operational KPIs including productivity, service levels, stock accuracy and throughput
4. Implement strategic initiatives and operational improvements to enhance efficiency and customer service
5. Manage and control operat...