Distribution Manager

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  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Buckinghamshire
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Logistics
  • Industry

    Supply Chain & Logistics
  • Pay

    Up to £54,000

Seeking a Distribution Manager with excellent leadership skills for a role based in Milton Keyes

Your new company

A well-established organisation with a strong reputation for operational excellence is seeking a Distribution Manager to join their growing team. This is a pivotal role in a business that is transforming its distribution capabilities and driving efficiency across its operations.

Your new role

You will lead a team within a modern distribution environment, ensuring operational performance across quality, turnaround times, and safety. Reporting to the Senior Distribution Manager, you’ll manage day-to-day operations, coach supervisors and team leaders, and drive continuous improvement.
Key responsibilities include:

Leading and developing a team of supervisors and associates
Managing workflow to meet turnaround time objectives
Driving process improvements and lean initiatives
Promoting a safe, compliant working environment
Supporting training and development across the team

What you'll need to succeed

Proven leadership experience in a fast-paced distribution or operational environment
Ability to motivate and develop teams
Strong organisational and communication skills
Continuous improvement mindset (Lean experience desirable)

What you'll get in return

Competitive salary up to £54,000
Monday–Friday working pattern
Opportunity to shape leadership culture in a growing business
Career development and training

What you need to do now


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