Head of Distribution
5 days ago
Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding leadership opportunity in a fast-paced environment? Highbourne Group is seeking a dynamic and experienced individual to join our team as Head of Distribution. In this pivotal role, you will manage the 3PL contract at our large, single-site distribution hub, ensuring best-in-class service to our end customers.
The Role
As Head of Distribution, the successful candidate will play a critical role in optimising our supply chain and ensuring exceptional customer service. This Head of Distribution role will involve managing our 3PL contract with GXO, identifying efficiency improvements, and fostering a safe and productive work environment for all.
This opportunity offers the Head of Distribution the chance to make a significant impact on our business and contribute to our ongoing success. The Head of Distribution will be a key player in ensuring our distribution operations function at the highest level.
Key Responsibilities
- Strategic Management: Deliver the contribution of the primary distribution hub through the 3PL relationship to the overall Supply Chain strategic intent of "Leading customer service through automated efficient delivery, from all Group sites," maximising the role the PDH plays in the Group.
- Contract Management: Hold the 3PL partner to account for service delivery, contractual spend, and seek gain-share opportunities, whilst ensuring effective KPIs and governance structures are in place to manage required improvements and adherence to contractual obligations.
- Internal Partner: Develop strong working relationships with key stakeholders and teams within Highbourne Group to ensure branches are treated like 'the customer' and are able to provide our end-user customers with the best quality service in the industry.
- Data Analysis and Reporting: Work with data to provide information on risks, opportunities, project progress, and customer satisfaction (internal and external) to be the trusted conduit to develop and challenge the 3PL provider to the required service level.
- Risk Management and Resolution: Proactively identify risks and develop management approaches to minimise customer impact while holding the 3PL service provider to account via the contract to resolve any realised issues.
- Processes and Procedures: In collaboration with the 3PL provider, own and continuously improve standard ways of working and lead the deployment of ad hoc or large-scale change management processes, ensuring they are cost-effective and deliver the best customer service. This will include standard warehouse and transport processes as well as audit requirements, contract management processes, external accreditation requirements, and more.
- Continuous Improvement: Drive a culture of continuous improvement within the distribution hub, identifying opportunities to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service quality.
- Safety: Make It Safe, For Everyone is one of our Group business Behaviours, led by this role in ensuring the 3PL partner operates safely within the site and on the road as an extension of our colleagues and business. Nothing is more important.
You
The successful applicant could either come from a role where they've had experience managing a 3PL contract, or come from a 3PL supplier and looking to move inhouse.
Skills And Competencies
- Previous experience managing 3PL contracts on similar value and complexity.
- Advanced understanding of distribution, logistics, and supply chain operations.
- Delivering complex operational change through branch/store networks with 3PL service providers.
- Use of various logistics and warehousing technology e.g. WMS, route planning, labour planning software etc.
- Negotiation & influencing skills at senior level inside client organisation and in 3PL provider management teams.
- Understanding of innovations in the discipline.
From boilers to bathroom suites, tubing to towel rails and everything in between, City Plumbing has all the products our customers need to complete the job. And we have all you need to build a successful career We're proud of our reputation for selling quality plumbing and heating products to both trade and retail customers and we're super excited about our future. We put our colleagues at the heart of all we do, giving them all the tools they need to be successful, happy and feel rewarded in their career with us.
Benefits Package And Cultural Environment
- Bonus
- Discounts, savings and cash back at numerous retailers
- Life assurance
- Extended family policy including maternity, paternity, additional annual leave and more
- Mental Health First Aiders and Employee Assistance Programme, we look out for each other
- Complete induction and a company that lets you grow and encourages development
- Financial education and loans
- Flexible working options
- A business striving to create an environment of inclusion so everyone can be their true self
- And more
We're passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates and values diversity. Bring your whole self to work regardless of age, disability, gender identity or reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We don't want you to fit our culture, we want you to enrich it.
We are committed to best practices in recruitment and undertake Basic Criminal Record Disclosures for candidates that are offered employment within our branches that undertake deliveries for British Gas. This check will only be undertaken after the acceptance of an offer of employment.
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