6 to 9 month fixed term contract
£70,000 plus £5,688 car allowance per annum
About the role
We’re looking for an experienced Distribution Manager to support day-to-day DC operations and play a key role in developing a colleague identified as a future DC Manager successor. You’ll provide hands‑on coaching and exposure across key areas including financial acumen, influencing skills, project & stakeholder management and succession planning.
Responsible for leading the 24/7 operation ensuring visionary leadership, strategic thinking, effective cost control and successful management of labour, productivity, quality control and safety measures as established and set by the Business. Maintaining compliance with legislation and delivering through the Smiths News Values and Sustainability goals.
Please see attached role profile for more information.
What we can offer you
Not only do we offer free onsite parking, 4x salary life assurance and 5% match pension but you’ll also have access to:
- £5,688 per annum car allowance
- Company funded Health Cash Plan – providing cash back for everyday healthcare costs such as dental, optical and physiotherapy
- 25 days holiday plus holiday buy scheme
- 24/7 E-Learning modules, Training and Development opportunities
- Sharesave Scheme, Cycle to work schemes, Health cash plan
- Colleague Assistance Programme & Colleague referral scheme
About you
- Experienced Operations Leader – managing, motivating and developing colleagues to cultivate a performance culture
- Previous experience in project management – being part of a team and leading a team
- Previous experience in a time sensitive environment with various sites and managers
- Proven experience of managing change and initiating improvements, maintaining objectives/KPIs
- Previous experience of recruitment and selection
Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position.
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