Distribution Manager

3 weeks ago


Newton Abbot, United Kingdom Interaction Recruitment Full time

**Distribution Manager**

**Newton Abbott**

**£35,000 to £45,000 + 20% annual bonus**

My client is a rapidly expending National distributor who currently have a requirement for an experienced Distribution Manager to manage and coordinate operations from their busy Exeter Depot.

The role will comprise of the managing the day-to-day running of a fast-moving distribution centre, staff engagement, training, management and progression along with legal and Internal Audit compliance.

**Core Duties**
- Coordinating and controlling the daily delivery schedule
- Regular review and update where necessary of delivery service charter
- Delegating work to staff and managing their workload to ensure first-class customer satisfaction
- Conducting delivery crew debriefs to ensure all relevant information is collected and communicated forward if required
- Arranging and controlling the Preventative Maintenance schedule for all fleet vehicles
- Maintaining the condition of the delivery equipment and arranging for necessary repairs
- Responsible for monitoring tachograph records and implementing improvement plans where necessary
- Implementing and enforcing Health and Safety policies and procedures.
- To analyse data to monitor performance and plan improvements.
- Overseeing the recruitment of new staff, including interviews, training and inductions.
- Ensuring adequate staff levels to cover for absences and peaks in workload.
- Promoting staff development, training and disciplinary matters.
- Administration of holiday requests and absence monitoring.
- Working with the stock/warehouse team to ensure depot output targets are met
- Regular Communication with office and sales teams to achieve common goals
- Key holder responsibilities
- Customer Site visits, as required

You will be able to work as part of a team or independently with strong communication skills. You will be extremely organised with the ability to adapt to a fast-paced and changing environment. An essential requirement of this role will be

specialist knowledge/experience of Multi drop transport operations.


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