Manager distribution manager

2 days ago

Chirk Wrexham, United Kingdom Kronospan Full time

Kronospan Ltd is a global leader in the production of wood-based panels, delivering innovative solutions that enhance both living spaces and commercial environments.
We are currently seeking an experienced and driven Distribution Manager to lead our transport operations and play a pivotal role in delivering an efficient, cost-effective, and safe logistics function. Reporting to the Head of Supply Chain, you will take full ownership of our complex transport strategy, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations while driving continuous improvement across the department.
Manage and optimise both internal and external transport operations.
Oversee a significant transport budget, ensuring financial efficiency and control.
Direct and develop the transport planning and time slot management systems to maximise performance.
Ensure compliance with all legal and regulatory obligations relating to transport and logistics.
Take full responsibility for health and safety standards across transport and warehousing activities.
Provide strong leadership, coaching, and development to the transport and warehouse teams.
At least 5 years' experience within a large-scale logistics or distribution environment, ideally with proven experience within a transport management or senior transport planner role.
Strong commercial acumen with experience in managing and negotiating with hauliers.
Solid understanding of transport planning systems and time slot management platforms.
Excellent knowledge of transport legislation, compliance, and health & safety requirements.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Career progression and professional development opportunities.
If you are a results-focused Transport Manager with the expertise and leadership skills to make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.

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