Strive Supply Chain LLP

A leading logistics company in Corby is seeking a Site General Manager to oversee automatic warehouse operations and transport services. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing complex operations, a strong focus on customer service, and proven skills in driving operational efficiencies. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead vital operations and develop a high-performing team.

3PL General Manager - Automated Operations Reference ATGM-1 Job Title Site General Manager, Warehouse Management & related 3PL General Manager - Automated operations Strive Supply Chain are a leading management recruitment consultancy, specialising in Supply Chain, Production, Planning, Logistics, Transport & Warehouse Operations. Our client is a leading FMCG Distributor, who are currently recruiting for an experienced Site General Manager at their site in Northamptonshire. As Site GM, you will be responsible for managing and developing the busy operations teams across both Warehouse and Transport. The ideal candidate must have extensive Automated warehouse operations experience - at least as the Site Number 1. Likewise, will have crossed performance analysis, improving productivity, expansion of automation operations. Note, those with a 3PL automated background will be able to hit the ground running. Summary: Reporting, as Site General Manager, you will be responsible for: Delivering all elements of the Operations in line with plan, across both Warehouse and Transport Managing the depot management team to drive operational efficiencies, service excellence and productivity in order constantly improve depot performance Manage the commercial operation of the depot to ensure the profit budget target is met or exceeded Ensure all H&S, Legal Compliance of the depot is adhered to Manage the P&L Budget Drive CI across the operation The Ideal Candidate for Site General Manager (Warehouse and Transport): From a similar Operation, you will have successfully managed and led Warehouse and Transport operations within a FMCG environment. Will have had full P&L responsibility Commercially astute, you will have a sharp eye for optimization of costs as well as a track record in customer service. Well versed in the management of all core Operational and Logistics KPIs, you will be passionate about Customer Service and the delivery of excellent service. Moreover, you will be able to demonstrate exceptional operational efficiencies and improvements through CI / project management. Evidence of an effective track record of people management and leadership Comfortably works across all departments communicating effectively to pull resources, information & communication together. This is truly an outstanding opportunity to lead a state of the art RDC into an exciting future. You will have autonomy to do so! Apply now for immediate consideration! This is a fantastic opportunity - we look forward to your application. Salary and additional roles below (open positions): Preston, Lancashire - Warehouse Shift Manager. Salary: £35,000 to £40,000 Per Annum. Contract: Permanent. Job Title: Warehouse Management & related, Shift Manager. Town/City: Preston. Working pattern: Sunday to Thursday. Didcot, Oxfordshire - Warehouse Operations Manager. Salary: £43,000 Per Annum. Contract: Permanent. Job Title: Warehouse Management & related, Operations Manager. Town/City: Didcot. Northamptonshire - Site General Manager. Salary: £95,000 Per Annum. Contract: Permanent. Job Title: Warehouse Management & related, Site General Manager. Town/City: Northamptonshire. Bedford, Bedfordshire - Site General Manager. Salary: £65,000 Per Annum. Contract: Permanent. Job Title: Warehouse Management & related, Site General Manager. Town/City: Bedford. Didcot, Oxfordshire - Despatch First Line Manager (Late shift). Salary: £30,000 to £34,000 Per Annum. Contract: Permanent. Job Title: Warehouse Management & related, FLMs. Town/City: Didcot.

Overview Planners, Transport Management & related Strive Supply Chain are a leading management recruitment consultancy, specialising in Supply Chain, Production, Planning, Logistics, Transport & Warehouse Operations, please visit our website for further vacancies and information. Our client is a leading Non-Food FMCG Distributor who is currently recruiting for a Transport Planning Team Leader to become part of their efficient and cost effective Transport & Planning department, on a Monday to Friday basis (12pm to 8pm). Reporting into the Transport Operations Manager, you will be expected to provide efficient and cost-effective planning of all outbound workloads across 4 sites, liaising with 3 rd party suppliers, internal operations and customer service teams. In conjunction with the Transport Operations Manager, the role's primary responsibility is for the day to day running of the transport team including responsibility for managing the workflows within the team and allocating resources to deliver excellent customer services to internal and external customers and to achieve departmental targets. Responsibilities Planning both collection & outbound workloads to appropriate 3 rd party carriers dependent on volume, service and cost. Day to day management and support of the transport team. First point of escalation for the transport team to internal and external clients. Day to day planning, management and compliance of own van fleet and drivers. Engage with 3 rd party carriers to ensure SLA agreements are followed. Proactively work with the Despatch Operations teams to level out workflow across 24/7. Writing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for new processes and procedures. Support and integrate new team members as the team grows. Highlight any areas where the processes could be improved or a gap in the process exists. Ensure daily duties are completed to deliver daily, weekly and monthly targets, organisational objectives and KPIs. Use planning skills to find the most efficient route to market for internal and 3 rd party clients consignments accounting for volume, service and cost. Ideal Candidate Good Geographical Knowledge Experience in Transport and Logistics environment. Experience of transport planning functions/principles. Experience of managing 3PL carriers Ability to effectively communicate with people at all levels. Demonstrate a good understanding of both spoken and written English This is a fantastic opportunity - we look forward to your application. Other Opportunities Our client is a leading FMCG Distributor and we are delighted to assist them in their search for an experienced Transport professional as they look to recruit a Transport Manager at their site in Bedfordshire on an initial 12month contract. We are delighted to assist an International distribution client to find an experienced Transport Planner. Our client is a leading FMCG Distribution business, who are currently recruiting for a Head of Workshop (VMU) at their head office in Lancaster. As Head of Workshop you will ensure that the Company's Distribution and Vehicle Fleet operation is legal & compliant, organised, monit Our client is a leading FMCG Distributor and we are delighted to assist them in their search for an experienced Transport professional as they look to recruit a Transport Manager at their site in Lancing, West Sussex. Our client is a leading provider of mixing services & aggregates. They are currently looking for a Transport Manager at their site in Cambridge.

Site Operations Manager Reference: JD-FC-26 Job Title: Operations Manager, Warehouse Management & related Many thanks for your application. Once received I will review & reply as soon as possible. Strive Supply Chain are a leading management recruitment consultancy, specialising in Supply Chain, Production, Planning, Logistics, Transport & Warehouse Operations, please visit our website for further vacancies and information. Our client is a world class manufacturer and supplier of products to the hospitality and foodservice sector. Due to a period of growth, they now require a Site Operations Manager at their hugely impressive facility in Staffordshire. Reporting into the Board Level, you will be expected to manage, plan, maintain, develop and improve on all aspects related to the receipt, warehousing and dispatch of all products. Key Responsibilities Works with the Head of Logistics and the Warehouse Manager to formulate resource planning for forthcoming days and weeks. Has an understanding of all KPIs and ensures all targets are met/exceeded. Pro-actively seeks solutions to issues surrounding service and provides solutions to challenges. Manages individual performances, reviewing periodically in line with company targets. Manages Indirect labour effectively and varies according to volume and changes in the workplace. Identifies potential in team and coaches and mentors them to achieve their career goals. Ensure all operatives are cross trained and that training records are up to date. Conducts disciplinary and grievance meetings in line with company policy as and when required. Deliver against commercial and cost objectives. Promote and positive working culture. Ensuring all H&S processes and procedures are adhered to. Ideal Person Excellent People Leadership skills Good understanding of the metrics to be achieved to contribute to their function's profitability. Superb Commercial Acumen Previous Senior Management experience within a fast paced distribution operation This is a fantastic opportunity - we look forward to your application.

Site General Manager, Warehouse Management & related Strive Supply Chain are a leading management recruitment consultancy, specialising in Supply Chain, Production, Planning, Logistics, Transport & Warehouse Operations, please visit our website or join us on for further vacancies and information. Our client is a leading FMCG Distributor, who are currently recruiting for an experienced Warehouse & Transport professional to act as Site General Manager at their site in Northamptonshire. As Site GM, you will be responsible for managing and developing the busy operations teams across both Warehouse and Transport. Reporting, as Site General Manager, you will be responsible for: Delivering all elements of the Operations in line with plan, across both Warehouse and Transport Managing the depot management team to drive operational efficiencies, service excellence and productivity in order constantly improve depot performance Manage the commercial operation of the depot to ensure the profit budget target is met or exceeded Ensure all H&S, Legal Compliance of the depot is adhered to Manage the P&L Budget Drive CI across the operation The Ideal Candidate for Site General Manager (Warehouse and Transport): From a similar operation, you will have successfully managed and led Warehouse and Transport operations within a FMCG environment. Commercially astute, you will have a sharp eye for optimisation of costs as well as a track record in customer service. Well versed in the management of all core Operational and Logistics KPIs, you will be passionate about Customer Service and the delivery of excellent service. Moreover, you will be able to demonstrate exceptional operational efficiencies and improvements through CI / project management. Evidence of an effective track record of people management and leadership This is truly an outstanding opportunity to lead a state of the art RDC into an exciting future. You will have autonomy to do so! Apply now for immediate consideration! This is a fantastic opportunity - we look forward to your application.

Overview Transport Managers, Transport Management & related c£40k + Benefits + Prospects + Annual Bonus Client Profile Our client is a multi-site distribution company technical products . The product range is vast & supplied via multi-channel routes to both domestic & business2business sectors. This rapid growth has led to a variety of new roles including the need for an energetic & proven FORS experienced Transport Manager. Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone who is driven, focused, customer orientated as well as commercially & industry aware. A good geographical knowledge is essential along with previous experience of multi drop distribution. Experience in compliance and FORS is mandatory. You must have excellent communication and negotiating skills. Strong character and be able to work independently and as a key part of the existing transport team. Attention to detail, with strong planning and organisational skills is a must along with excellent time and work management. Role Summary Managing a fleet of 7 HGV's vehicles and 3 LCV vehicles. Communicate with a wide and diverse group of stakeholders essential to the smooth running of the business. A hands-on approach is a must to work alongside drivers. Allocating work for the vehicles of varying size as well as a small fleet of company cars. Briefing and de-briefing of drivers Assisting with the raising purchase orders Record keeping and occasional assistance in disciplinary procedures. Promoting positive HSE culture Managing investigations into any operational incidents Seeking continuous improvements in all areas of performance including vehicle utilisation and running efficiencies, repair and maintenance spend, training and compliance. Monitoring vehicle defect and driver infringements. Keep a clean and well-maintained fleet and monitor driver standards. Liaise with warehouse/production operations managers. Oversee administrative responsibilities of the department, rotas, disciplinaries, holidays, absenteeism, recruitment etc You will work closely with the Regional Manager to agree target customers and ensure service levels are being met by the internal team. This is a fantastic opportunity - we look forward to your application.