Manager, Distribution

Coordinate and oversee daily warehouse operation including receiving, storing, and shipping goods.

Lead and coordinate warehouse staff, assigning tasks and scheduling holidays shifts.

Full budget accountability – Build and lead purposefully the distribution centre’s budget.

Develop and deploy service offering which consistently meet or exceed customer requirements and expectation.

Look continuously for areas of improvement that increase efficiency and overall company profitability.

Work purposefully to further improve warehouse organization, layout and efficiency.

Design data-driven metrics and exception management processes. Implement SOP’s to enhance operations performance by improving productivity, quality, and service.

Further develop an interpersonal structure focused on building a cohesive team built around the values : Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, and Involvement. Responsible for the training, development of team and performance improvement plans.

Contribute to the team focus and give clear support of safety and environmental program.

Deliver and plan to ensure all required training is current as per quality program.

Collaborate within a European network to maintain consistent processes and procedures while showcasing standard methodologies.

Ensure that the operation is operating within corporate, EU, and local regulatory guidelines, safety legislation, ISO work instructions, and environmental standards.

Maintenance of the quality system. Lead / act as a representative of senior management in customer audits or external.

Identify site equipment requirements, source supply, negotiate price. Lead capital assets and associated repair and maintenance.

Responsible for building maintenance at all different subjects (including security system and fire system). Interlocutor with contractors.

Contact / interlocutor with official bodies such as the city council or regional government.

Other duties as assigned.

Travel is not significant.

Experience :

• Must possess meaningful hands-on managerial experience in physical distribution and / or transportation with exposure to sophisticated team management issues.

Minimum Qualifications :

Essential Requirements :

Optional aptitudes, skills and knowledge :