Distribution Operations Lead, Logistics & Team Enablement

Bamford Limited; Daylesford; On-site; GBP 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent UK-based company seeks an Assistant Distribution Manager to oversee logistics activities and lead a team at their Daylesford Farm location in Gloucestershire. The role involves ensuring efficient goods distribution, maintaining high service standards, and promoting continuous improvement across operations. Ideal candidates should have strong leadership and communication skills, proficiency in Microsoft Excel, and a proven customer service background. The position offers a competitive salary of £34,000 per annum, along with benefits to support employee well-being.

Benefits

Product discounts

Volunteering days

Private medical insurance

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Mental health support

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading and motivating a team in a fast-paced operational environment.
• Effective problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify issues and implement practical solutions.
• High attention to detail and a structured, methodical working style.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support your team to deliver efficient, high-quality distribution.
• Assist with internal logistics initiatives and projects.
• Oversee the planning and execution of distribution activities.
• Maintain accurate records of shipments.
• Support with the development of relationships with distribution partners.

Skills

Team leadership

Strong communication skills

KPI monitoring

Microsoft Excel proficiency

Planning and organizational skills

Customer service experience

Problem-solving skills

Time management skills

Job description

A prominent UK-based company seeks an Assistant Distribution Manager to oversee logistics activities and lead a team at their Daylesford Farm location in Gloucestershire. The role involves ensuring efficient goods distribution, maintaining high service standards, and promoting continuous improvement across operations. Ideal candidates should have strong leadership and communication skills, proficiency in Microsoft Excel, and a proven customer service background. The position offers a competitive salary of £34,000 per annum, along with benefits to support employee well-being.