Overview
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This role is based in Wakefield and focuses on managing a single customer account at a Menzies site, with responsibility for staff on site and for warehouse operations through direct reports. The role aims to exceed profit targets through effective KPI reporting, continuous improvement, strong leadership, and ensuring health and safety compliance.
Base pay range
This range is provided by Menzies Distribution Solutions Ltd. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Key Details
* Shift Pattern: Days
* Hours: 07:00-17:00
* Holiday Allowance: 28 days inclusive of 8 Bank Holidays
* Monthly Pay
* Parking Onsite
Key Duties and Accountabilities
* Provide a safe working environment, seeking opportunities to raise the profile of Health and Safety across the site
* Build and maintain excellent customer relationships with the client to develop a continually improving service and achieve profitable business growth
* Hold regular customer reviews and provide clear business and operational reports with supporting analysis
* Ensure all operational performance standards are met, monitored and maintained in accordance with contractual service level agreements
* Support the Contracts growth strategy through responsibility for key account development initiatives and identifying potential new customers
* Work within the annual operating budget and enable good profit reporting through establishing and monitoring KPIs
* Where appropriate, manage site team by providing leadership and demonstrating Menzies values
* Manage the planning of the site\'s resources to ensure the warehouse runs effectively and efficiently
* Set clear goals and targets through the PDR process for direct reports, recognizing good performance and managing underperformance
* Seek opportunities to develop self and others
Key Experience and Qualifications
* Experienced logistics professional (graduate or with relevant qualifications) with thorough understanding of warehouse and transport operations
* Demonstrable experience of customer relationship management
* Experience of fast-moving warehouse operations
* Proven capability of leading a function
* Experience of efficiency savings and business growth
* Good financial and business acumen with experience of managing budgets
* Demonstrated Continuous Improvement techniques in warehouse operations
Technical Skills and Behavioral Competencies
* Engaging with customers
* Planning, organized and flexible
* Problem solving and decision making
* Continual improvement
* Leading and engaging people
* Change management
* Developing self and others
* Managing people and performance
* Debt management
* Time For You: 20 days of holiday
* Give Back: Paid day to volunteer for a charity of your choice
* Appreciating You & Others: Value Awards – Driver of the Year Awards with paid leave and event attendance
* Your Future: Contributory workplace pension scheme
* Exclusive discounts: Healthcare plan discounts, 20% off EE mobile line rental
* Progression & Training: Industry training such as LST, Moffett, Manual Handling, Double Decker & Load Security; paid CPC training day
* Health & Wellness: Healthcare Cash Plan, virtual GP, on-demand physio, gym discounts, online health assessments & 24/7 counselling
Inclusion
Menzies Distribution Solutions is committed to creating a fair and inclusive environment where employees feel safe, proud and valued. We encourage diverse ways of working and aim to reflect society in which we work. We attract and recruit from the widest talent pool and support an inclusive culture where people can reach their full potential, creating value through diversity and an increasingly agile workforce. Flexible working arrangements are considered where appropriate.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Distribution, Purchasing, and Supply Chain
Industries
* Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
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