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General Manager Essex – Distribution

White Glove

Bristol

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 100,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior General Manager to lead their expansive distribution center in Bristol. With a focus on efficiency and management, this role requires a seasoned professional with over 8 years of experience in distribution, particularly within the FMCG sector. You will be responsible for overseeing a substantial workforce and budget while ensuring the seamless delivery of goods to numerous stores across the South West of England. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and have a proven track record in managing large-scale operations, this opportunity could be your next career milestone.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience in distribution, preferably in FMCG.
  • Experience managing a large workforce and budget.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee operations of a large distribution center servicing 120 stores.
  • Manage budget control of £32 million and workforce of 700.

Skills

Budget Management
Distribution Management
Union Negotiation
Workforce Management

Job description

Leading Retailer is now looking for a Senior General Manager for their large distribution center.

The ideal candidate will have at least 8 years of experience within distribution gained in an FMCG environment.

You will be responsible for this 675,000 square foot chilled and ambient warehouse and have budget control of £32 million.

Responsibilities include servicing 120 stores in the South West of England with a workforce of 700 delivering 400,000 units per week (1.1 million at peak) using a fleet of 60 tractors and 190 trailers.

Must have previously worked within a unionized environment.

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