Head of Distribution

Food Distribution

Nr Park Royal

Do you have solid senior transport leadership experience and can transform teams by ensuring trust and driving motivation? If you have, and you are looking for a long-term position to make a difference, read on!

* Salary £70K to £75K (max) + car allowance

* 45-hour week, no weekends or nights but flexibility required

The Company

A leading food business, with multiple sites across the UK. This site is a flagship operation working within the dynamic frozen & chilled industry.

The Role

This role needs a strong Transport Leader, you'll need to use your continuous improvement skills to review current ways of working and develop new strategies. This is a Senior Leadership position with varied responsibilities, including.

* Be the principal O' License holder for the site.

* Responsible for your team of drivers (121), agency workers (up to 80), shift managers and administrators.

* Implement solutions that deliver first-class customer service and cost benefits.

* Manage distribution budget, KPI's and overall performance.

* Fleet management & legislations.

Your Skills & Experience.

To be considered for this opportunity you will need.

* Ability to demonstrate previous CI projects and outcomes. Especially in underperforming teams

* Have previously held an O' License and have national CPC.

* Experience in busy transport and distribution operations (multi-temp operations)

* Have managed large teams of drivers, route planning and tachograph reporting.

* Can install a high-performing culture