Driver Operations Manager

2 months ago

Banbury, United Kingdom Warburtons Full time

Job Title: Driver Operations Manager

Contract: Full Time, Permanent

Shift: Monday – Friday 37.5 Hours

Location: Banbury

Salary: Competitive

Are you a Driver Operations Manager or a Transport Manager at the top of your game? Working alongside the Distribution Site Lead as part of the Management team you will engage and motivate a skilled team of Team Managers, manage budgets and define and implement driver operations strategy.

The Recipe

We’re going on a journey of innovation and continuous improvement, and you’ll drive, through the team, safe, efficient and timely delivery of products out to our customers and sites across the country.

The role will work with the Warehouse and Distribution management teams on a daily basis, co-ordinating collections and deliveries of our products into our customers, as well as from third party and into our other depots and sites across the UK and resource is allocated in the right areas and monitor and investigate deliveries are made on time and in full, while maintaining customer service standards. 

With your previous experience, you will identify and drive a culture of continuous improvement, with your eye on the budget and be able to manage and maintain a fleet of vehicles in accordance with Company policy, health & safety and statutory and legal requirements. 

Most importantly, people are our most precious ingredient, team development and passion comes from you

About Us

In Banbury you’ll find our newly built distribution and consolidation centre, situated on the junction of the M40, giving us the very best access to the UK’s motorway network. With almost 200 drivers and warehouse colleagues working on various shift patterns, it’s the biggest purpose-built distribution site for Warburtons, at 85,000 square feet.

We are currently delivering over 4 million items to our customers and Cross Docking 85,000 stacks of bread, this is equivalent to 559 double deck trailers or 965 single deck trailers, every four weeks. And we’re still growing

Banbury is now a dedicated Test Centre for License Acquisition, developing our own talented bunch of drivers and supporting them through their required driving licences.

As ‘the UK’s No. 1 Bakery Brand’ we have been baking bread since 1876. Today, we are proudly a sixth-generation family business, supplying over 18,000 retail customers from 11 bakeries and 16 depots, producing a range of over 70 products, including gluten and wheat free.

We are striving to be a net zero business by 2050 and believe that we must minimise our impact on the environment, whilst making a positive impact on the society we are a part of.

Essential Ingredients

Working knowledge and experience of distribution management Good working knowledge of SAP, specifically ERP module Prior use of Distribution systems, processes & Operator Licence/Tachograph/ WTD regulations Transport Management CPC

Extra Dough

You’ll want to know what your bread is worth:

A slice of the annual profits (discretionary profit share) Family time is important to us and we know it will be to you, so you will have 5 weeks holiday and bank hols. Plus, the opportunity to purchase up to an extra week annual leave Private medical insurance, health screening and life assurance Award winning pension scheme with company contributions Products you will love along with deals and discounts for you and the family through our Extra Dough website Support for your health and wellbeing, including access to free physiotherapy, 24/7 access to a confidential helpline for practical advice and a comprehensive occupational health service

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