Distribution Centre Manager – Bristol

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Job Description

We are currently recruiting for an outstanding Distribution Centre Manager to join and strengthen our senior management team. As a Distribution Centre Manager you will have the autonomy and responsibility for the day‑to‑day site management of your depot.

Accountability includes:

  • Achieving all depot objectives in terms of Health & Safety, security, productivity, transport and cost.
  • Delivering outstanding service to our customers with a team driven to be the best they can be.
  • Providing the safest and healthiest environment for your teams.
  • Encouraging a competitive environment with clearly set productivity and service level targets.
  • Managing the depot through P & L via effective planning and reporting.

Qualifications

What we’re looking for:

  • Experience in logistics or distribution, running large, fast‑paced, 24/7 operations with a daily throughput of 25,000+ and a workforce exceeding 250 employees.
  • Confident communicator and presenter with skills to lead and manage teams, influence strategy and liaise with directors.
  • Decisive and effective decision‑making in a time‑pressured environment.
  • Passion for building and motivating high‑performing teams.
  • Enjoys resolving problems and demonstrates resilience, self‑motivation and flexibility.
  • Demonstrates core DPD DNA values: Passion, Respect, Honesty, Flexibility, Hard Work and Accountability.
  • Ready to cover any 5 shifts over the 365‑day year, including weekends.
  • Full UK driving licence is essential.

Remuneration and Benefits

  • Competitive salary plus a bonus scheme based on company and personal performance.
  • Company car or generous cash allowance.
  • Private Medical Insurance.
  • Holiday trading.
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity package.
  • Free life assurance of 4 x salary on joining the pension scheme.
  • Health Kiosks visiting every location.
  • Vitality at Work.
  • Free on‑site parking.
  • Discounted shopping from several retailers, including up to 5% off supermarket shopping.
  • Milestone Days off to celebrate with family and friends.
  • Free eye tests and support with the cost of glasses for employees who regularly use a screen.

Employment Equality

DPD UK is a Valuable 500 company and a Disability Confident Employer.

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Location: Bristol
Job Description:

Job Description

We are currently recruiting for an outstanding Distribution Centre Manager to join and strengthen our senior management team. As a Distribution Centre Manager you will have the autonomy and responsibility for the day‑to‑day site management of your depot.

Accountability includes:

  • Achieving all depot objectives in terms of Health & Safety, security, productivity, transport and cost.
  • Delivering outstanding service to our customers with a team driven to be the best they can be.
  • Providing the safest and healthiest environment for your teams.
  • Encouraging a competitive environment with clearly set productivity and service level targets.
  • Managing the depot through P & L via effective planning and reporting.

Qualifications

What we’re looking for:

  • Experience in logistics or distribution, running large, fast‑paced, 24/7 operations with a daily throughput of 25,000+ and a workforce exceeding 250 employees.
  • Confident communicator and presenter with skills to lead and manage teams, influence strategy and liaise with directors.
  • Decisive and effective decision‑making in a time‑pressured environment.
  • Passion for building and motivating high‑performing teams.
  • Enjoys resolving problems and demonstrates resilience, self‑motivation and flexibility.
  • Demonstrates core DPD DNA values: Passion, Respect, Honesty, Flexibility, Hard Work and Accountability.
  • Ready to cover any 5 shifts over the 365‑day year, including weekends.
  • Full UK driving licence is essential.

Remuneration and Benefits

  • Competitive salary plus a bonus scheme based on company and personal performance.
  • Company car or generous cash allowance.
  • Private Medical Insurance.
  • Holiday trading.
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity package.
  • Free life assurance of 4 x salary on joining the pension scheme.
  • Health Kiosks visiting every location.
  • Vitality at Work.
  • Free on‑site parking.
  • Discounted shopping from several retailers, including up to 5% off supermarket shopping.
  • Milestone Days off to celebrate with family and friends.
  • Free eye tests and support with the cost of glasses for employees who regularly use a screen.

Employment Equality

DPD UK is a Valuable 500 company and a Disability Confident Employer.

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Posted: May 17th, 2026