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Distribution Operative
Posted 5 days ago
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Are you available immediately for work? Are you happy working outdoors? Can you work as part of a team?
We are currently recruiting 2-3 temporary operatives to support a short-term distribution project in the Aylesbury area.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with the loading and unloading product
- Support the distribution of products across the local area
- Work as a driver's mate or, where required, drive a van (up to 7.5 tonnes) to assist with deliveries
Requirements:
- A flexible and reliable approach to work
- Comfortable with manual handling
- Driving operatives must be aged 25 or over (for insurance purposes)
- A valid UK driving licence (if driving)
As a temporary associate through Adecco, you'll also gain access to our exclusive benefits portal, offering discounts from high street retailers, a well-being hub, and peer-to-peer recognition tools.
If you would like to find out more information about this opportunity, please contact Adecco Aylesbury. Alternatively, you can apply via this job site.
Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
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Distribution Manager
Posted 5 days ago
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I am recruiting for an Operations Manager on a temp to perm basis, this is a new role within the business.
You will be acting as the key deputy to the Distribution Senior Operations Manager, this role ensures consistent service delivery, cost-effective transport execution, and leadership coverage across all regions.
Duties will include but aren't limited to-
- Operational Leadership & Strategic Support - Manage daily transport operations across multiple regions to ensure efficient, compliant, and cost-effective service delivery.
- Deputise for the Distribution Senior Operations Manager during absence or high-priority escalations, maintaining operational control and strategic alignment.
- Support the development and implementation of transport strategies aligned with company objectives.
- Identify and execute initiatives that improve service levels and reduce distribution costs.
- Regional Planning Coverage & Support - Acquire and maintain in-depth operational knowledge of all regional distribution planning activities.
- Provide leadership coverage for Distribution Planners, ensuring seamless continuity and minimal service disruption during planned or unplanned absence.
- Support region-wide planning efficiency initiatives and standardisation of best practices.
- Stakeholder & Subcontractor Management - Act as a liaison between internal departments, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure operational alignment and service compliance.
- Manage subcontractor performance
Successful candidates will require experience within a Management role as well as logistics/ transport.
You must be able to work in a busy environment and be right hand support to the Senior Operations Manager.
Hours are Monday- Friday 8am- 4.30pm.
Candidates will need to drive and have own transport due to the location of the role. Occasional travel will also be required for Client & Supplier visits.
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Distribution Planner
Posted 5 days ago
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MTrec’s new career opportunity
Our client are specialists in their market sector, they are now looking to recruit a Distribution Planner on a permanent basis.
The Job you’ll do
- As a Distribution Requirements Planner, you will have responsibility to coordinate production workflow through all areas of the business ensuring minimum delay.
- Use system data to coordinate workflow through all business areas.
- Build and execute time-phased Distribution Requirements Plans (DRP) for stock movements between company plants/warehouses.
- Determine optimal transfer frequencies and lot sizes.
- Manage target stock levels, and buffers to protect service while minimising total network inventory.
- Track transfer order adherence, transit variance, receiving constraints; resolving issues proactively.
- Ensure production plans are prioritised to ensure minimum delay with maximum efficiency.
- Collaborate with Quality Control to prioritise incoming goods inspection.
- Ensure you work within stock level guidelines both from a service and financial perspective.
- Maintain system accuracy at all times.
- Utilise all applicable key performance indicators (KPI’s) to identify underperforming areas.
- Work closely with the Team Leader to recommend short term and permanent solutions.
- Contribute to and support improvement initiatives in place or being introduced.
About You
- To apply we ask that you are a technically minded Planner with the ability to optimise flow across our multisite manufacturing network demand, capacity and inventory so the right parts are in the right place at the right time.
- You'll bring 3-7 years experience in production, supply or materials planning, with hands on MRP/ERP and DRP expertise, strong transaction discipline and parameter management.
- You'll have a solid grasp of BOMs, routings, capacity planning (CRP/RCCP) and finite scheduling, plus proven planning experience of inter site transfers, network inventory and logistics constraints.
- Comfortable with complex part structures and change control, you're highly proficient in Microsoft Office especially Excel. Ideally, you'll have worked with systems such as SAP (ECC/S4), Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics 365, IFS or Infor.
- Analytically strong and commercially aware, you will communicate clearly at all levels, stay organised under deadlines and show high attention to detail.
- A proactive team player with an enthusiastic, forward thinking approach, you plan ahead and help drive continuous improvement.
- This position will be on a full time, permanent basis, and working day shift hours of 37 hours per week.
The Rewards and the Benefits
- Wellbeing app (Employee Assistance Program).
- Holiday buy and sell.
- Car scheme.
- Competitive pay.
- Enhanced pension.
- Training and development.
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Distribution Manager
Posted 10 days ago
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I am recruiting for an Operations Manager on a temp to perm basis, this is a new role within the business.
You will be acting as the key deputy to the Distribution Senior Operations Manager, this role ensures consistent service delivery, cost-effective transport execution, and leadership coverage across all regions.
Duties will include but aren't limited to-
- Operational Leadership & Strategic Support - Manage daily transport operations across multiple regions to ensure efficient, compliant, and cost-effective service delivery.
- Deputise for the Distribution Senior Operations Manager during absence or high-priority escalations, maintaining operational control and strategic alignment.
- Support the development and implementation of transport strategies aligned with company objectives.
- Identify and execute initiatives that improve service levels and reduce distribution costs.
- Regional Planning Coverage & Support - Acquire and maintain in-depth operational knowledge of all regional distribution planning activities.
- Provide leadership coverage for Distribution Planners, ensuring seamless continuity and minimal service disruption during planned or unplanned absence.
- Support region-wide planning efficiency initiatives and standardisation of best practices.
- Stakeholder & Subcontractor Management - Act as a liaison between internal departments, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure operational alignment and service compliance.
- Manage subcontractor performance
Successful candidates will require experience within a Management role as well as logistics/ transport.
You must be able to work in a busy environment and be right hand support to the Senior Operations Manager.
Hours are Monday- Friday 8am- 4.30pm.
Candidates will need to drive and have own transport due to the location of the role. Occasional travel will also be required for Client & Supplier visits.
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Distribution Planner
Posted 10 days ago
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MTrec’s new career opportunity
Our client are specialists in their market sector, they are now looking to recruit a Distribution Planner on a permanent basis.
The Job you’ll do
- As a Distribution Requirements Planner, you will have responsibility to coordinate production workflow through all areas of the business ensuring minimum delay.
- Use system data to coordinate workflow through all business areas.
- Build and execute time-phased Distribution Requirements Plans (DRP) for stock movements between company plants/warehouses.
- Determine optimal transfer frequencies and lot sizes.
- Manage target stock levels, and buffers to protect service while minimising total network inventory.
- Track transfer order adherence, transit variance, receiving constraints; resolving issues proactively.
- Ensure production plans are prioritised to ensure minimum delay with maximum efficiency.
- Collaborate with Quality Control to prioritise incoming goods inspection.
- Ensure you work within stock level guidelines both from a service and financial perspective.
- Maintain system accuracy at all times.
- Utilise all applicable key performance indicators (KPI’s) to identify underperforming areas.
- Work closely with the Team Leader to recommend short term and permanent solutions.
- Contribute to and support improvement initiatives in place or being introduced.
About You
- To apply we ask that you are a technically minded Planner with the ability to optimise flow across our multisite manufacturing network demand, capacity and inventory so the right parts are in the right place at the right time.
- You'll bring 3-7 years experience in production, supply or materials planning, with hands on MRP/ERP and DRP expertise, strong transaction discipline and parameter management.
- You'll have a solid grasp of BOMs, routings, capacity planning (CRP/RCCP) and finite scheduling, plus proven planning experience of inter site transfers, network inventory and logistics constraints.
- Comfortable with complex part structures and change control, you're highly proficient in Microsoft Office especially Excel. Ideally, you'll have worked with systems such as SAP (ECC/S4), Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics 365, IFS or Infor.
- Analytically strong and commercially aware, you will communicate clearly at all levels, stay organised under deadlines and show high attention to detail.
- A proactive team player with an enthusiastic, forward thinking approach, you plan ahead and help drive continuous improvement.
- This position will be on a full time, permanent basis, and working day shift hours of 37 hours per week.
The Rewards and the Benefits
- Wellbeing app (Employee Assistance Program).
- Holiday buy and sell.
- Car scheme.
- Competitive pay.
- Enhanced pension.
- Training and development.
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Distribution Operative
Posted 5 days ago
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Are you available immediately for work? Are you happy working outdoors? Can you work as part of a team?
We are currently recruiting 2-3 temporary operatives to support a short-term distribution project in the Aylesbury area.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with the loading and unloading product
- Support the distribution of products across the local area
- Work as a driver's mate or, where required, drive a van (up to 7.5 tonnes) to assist with deliveries
Requirements:
- A flexible and reliable approach to work
- Comfortable with manual handling
- Driving operatives must be aged 25 or over (for insurance purposes)
- A valid UK driving licence (if driving)
As a temporary associate through Adecco, you'll also gain access to our exclusive benefits portal, offering discounts from high street retailers, a well-being hub, and peer-to-peer recognition tools.
If you would like to find out more information about this opportunity, please contact Adecco Aylesbury. Alternatively, you can apply via this job site.
Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
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Distribution Coordinator
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**Position Summary** **:**
If you work hard to deliver outstanding results and are passionate about making an impact in people's lives, join our team of "A Players" and help change spine surgery. We are looking for a highly talented and innovative Distribution Coordinator to join the team.
A medical background is not required but you will need a technical aptitude, a passion for learning and customer service, an eye for detail, a problem solver and a commitment to being part of a team and process that achieves successful patient outcomes.
**Essential Functions** **:**
+ Manage the distribution of loan sets to and from hospitals. Ensure loan sets are correct and complete for the required surgery.
+ Prepare all necessary shipping documentation and ensure that shipments are tracked to destination.
+ Pick, pack and customise instrument and implant sets according to the procedure requirements and surgeon preferences.
+ Pick, pack & ship customer stocking orders.
+ Schedule and plan for loan set movements in conjunction with customer service and hospital staff.
+ Being aware of inventory shortages and coordinating with Customer Service on requirements.
+ Conduct set audits and quality checks on loan sets as per established criteria and protocols
+ Document and process all internal and external RMAs.
+ Maintain key relationships and attend, as necessary CSSD visits.
+ Conduct regular cycle counts and Inventory Audits to ensure inventory accuracy.
+ Maintain solid working relationships with Sales and Operations team members
+ Work closely with your manager to coordinate all relevant operational training, product knowledge sessions and internal processes improvements in distribution.
+ Maintain the Globus culture - positive and fast-paced, with a focus on providing exceptional sales support and customer care.
+ Gain a thorough knowledge and understanding of all major product areas.
+ Adheres to the letter and spirit of the company Code of Conduct, the AdvaMed Code, MedTech Code, and all other company policies. Ensures Compliance with applicable governmental laws, rules, and regulations, both in the United States and internationally, by completing introductory and annual training and maintaining knowledge of compliance as it applies to your role
+ Represents the company in a professional manner and uphold the highest standards of ethical business practices and socially responsible conduct in all interactions with other employees, customers, suppliers, and other third parties
_Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these_ essential _functions._
**Qualifications** **:**
+ Previous experience working in an operations, logistics or distribution role with ERP knowledge would be preferable - but not essential.
**Physical Demands** **:**
The physical demands listed here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
+ Required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
+ Required to regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
+ Required to possess specific visons abilities, including: close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and capacity to adjust focus
**Our Values** **:**
Our Life Moves Us philosophy is built on four values: Passionate About Innovation, Customer Focused, Teamwork, and Driven.
+ **Passionate about Innovation** : Improving patient care by delivering advanced technology to our customers is at the core of what we do. We are passionate in our role in improving the lives of patients by continuously developing better solutions.
+ **Customer Focused** : We listen to our customers' needs and respond with a sense of urgency.
+ **Teamwork** : Working together, anything is possible. We value every person on our team and treat each other with respect. We are accountable to one another and support each other. Together, we make each other stronger.
+ **Driven** : We pursue our mission with energy and passion. We are nimble, results-oriented and decisive. We overcome obstacles that arise in our quest to deliver solutions that will improve the lives of our customers and patients.
**Equal Employment Opportunity** **:**
Globus Medical is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, national origin or citizenship. We are committed to a diverse workforce. We value all employees' talents and support an environment that is inclusive and respectful.
**Other Duties** **:**
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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Distribution Manager
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**Who We Are.**
When we say, "the stuff dreams are made of," we're not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD's vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the _storytellers_ bringing our characters to life, the _creators_ bringing them to your living rooms and the _dreamers_ creating what's next.
From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.
**Your New Role.**
As Distribution Manager you will support the Distribution Directors, working with a range of key partners to ensure the effective implementation, compliance with and ongoing management of Warner Bros. Discovery distribution agreements. You will be responsible for key elements of the day to day running of Distribution agreements, working closely with internal teams including marketing, insights and legal teams as well as the global/regional commercial, technology, product, and marketing teams. If you're a self-starting, creative problem solver with a proven track record of distribution agreement negotiation and management then this is the role for you!
**Your Role Accountabilities.**
+ Together with the Distribution Directors you will be responsible for key elements of the distribution agreements and ensuring compliance with key obligations and deadlines
+ Working directly on key commercial relationships with affiliate partners (for example Sky, Virgin Media and EE) with the Distribution Directors to ensure all contract obligations are fulfilled and maximising commercial opportunities with each partner
+ Be the first point of contact for the rest of the business on commercial matters relating to affiliate partners
+ Be the internal expert on, and advocate for, these partnerships across the wider WBD business, supporting and shaping development of go-to-market propositions consistent with contract requirements
+ Support Distribution Directors to identify, resolve or escalate any commercial issues or challenges relating to affiliate partners to ensure all commercial targets are met
+ Leverage / build insights and opportunities that will allow detailed analysis of partner performance and identify areas of concern, always seeking continuous improvement
+ Be an active and engaged member of the UK Distribution team to identify market trends and opportunities for distribution of WBD content and brands and contribute to ongoing evolution of distribution strategy
**Qualifications & Experience.**
+ Experience of working on high value, complex distribution agreements
+ Strong understanding of distribution landscape, content rights and exploitation strategies
+ Demonstrated ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and to handle multiple simultaneous projects in a well-organised manner; 'willing to roll your sleeves up'
+ Commercial mindset and data-driven approach to delivering results
+ Superior relationship-building skills and stellar track record of implementing new partnerships/deals with multiple stakeholders
+ Comfortable in ambiguity and effective operating in a matrixed organisation
+ Highly collaborative and ability to demonstrate diplomacy, tact, and integrity - ability to inspire, motivate, and lead cross-functional teams to achieve goals
+ Ability to support senior stakeholder decision making by providing data driven insights and observations
+ Able to accommodate occasional travel within the UK and ROI
**Additional Information**
On June 9, 2025, Warner Bros. Discovery announced plans to separate into two publicly traded companies, Warner Bros. and Discovery Global, with an expected completion in mid-2026. For more details, including leadership appointments and information on individual brands, please visit our newsroom here ( .
Although you will be hired by Warner Bros. Discovery, upon the planned separation in 2026, your employment likely will transition to Warner Bros. Company. During this period of transformation, you'll have an exciting opportunity to lay the foundation at one of the world's premier entertainment brands.
Hybrid Working - This role is advertised as a Hybrid work model, that combines remote and in-office work, following our current company policy and to be agreed with your Line Manager. Subject to any applicable laws, WBD / your Line Manager reserves the right to change this working agreement where this is essential to business needs and upon reasonable notice to you.
**How We Get Things Done.**
This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.
**Championing Inclusion at WBD**
Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, regardless of sex, gender identity, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, disability or any other category protected by law.
If you're a qualified candidate with a disability and you require adjustments or accommodations during the job application and/or recruitment process, please visit our accessibility page ( for instructions to submit your request.
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Distribution Centre Manager
Posted 4 days ago
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Job Purpose:
To plan storage and distribution of customer orders from receipt to delivery whilst ensuring the most cost effective and suitable transport route. To ensure the DC operates efficiently, safely and at budgeted cost
Duties & Responsibilities:
Organise and monitor transport requirements in conjunction with the Transport Senior Team Leader
Challenge transport performance through KPI’s
Plan and manage customer orders from receipt in the sales office to delivery at the customers required site by evaluation of customer needs and cost-effective transport
Plan and manage day-to-day stock accuracy in conjunction with the DC stock controller
Plan and monitor receipts from the Factory/Suppliers and ensure there is space to store product & optimise storage opportunities
Plan and implement a manning structure to be fully operational within the budgeted efficiency targets
Plan and manage daily/weekly output in line with budget/forecast
Process and monitor DC costs in conjunction with the Company Accountant
Monitor and troubleshoot WMS systems in conjunction with IT to ensure a continuous process
Propose, implement, and monitor improved ways of working
Attend cross-departmental management meetings and co-ordinate any issues
Coordination with colleagues in other DC across the group to align on Intercompany optimisation
Ensure supply of resources such as pallets, packaging etc.
Follow up customer queries on delivery exceptions
Support Business Continuity projects
Annually assess and refine FLT requirements
In conjunction with Purchasing, ensure all annual contracts are reviewed and renewed within the budgeted costs
Comply with Health and Safety responsibilities as defined in the company health and safety policy, and ensure these are adequately delegated in the absence of the job holder
Comply and enforce all Company policies and processes as defined in the company Handbook
Person Profile:
Knowledge of the Transport Industry, Export, 3PL, Customs Management
Good knowledge of Microsoft office or equivalent
Good knowledge of WMS/SAP systems
Excellent People Management skills
Good Communicator
Strong Leader
Flexibility of working hours when required
Ability to work cross functionally
Project Planning
Change Management
Education and/or Experience
10+ years’ Warehouse/Transport Management experience
Experience of working within an FMCG environment
Logistics Diploma or equivalent level
English and Maths GCSE level
Transport Manager CPC qualification
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Receipt & Distribution Operative
Posted 5 days ago
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Distribution Operative
Location : Ashford (and occasional work at other sites in East Kent)
Hours: Full-Time, Monday - Friday
Salary : £12.60 - £14
Contract: Temporary
Join a trusted team delivering essential goods and equipment across multiple sites. This role supports a well-managed stock service, ensuring timely receipt, checking and distribution of items to clinical and support staff.
You’ll assist with reordering, stock put-away, and requisition processing via Electronic Demand Capture systems.
You’ll be based in Ashford, with occasional work at Canterbury, Margate, Dover & Folkestone.
Key responsibilities include:
- Receiving, checking and distributing goods in line with procurement procedures
- Using manual handling equipment (e.g. roll cages, pallet trucks)
- Prioritising urgent and temperature-controlled deliveries
- Supporting office tasks and data input for EDC systems
- Processing returns and filing paperwork accurately
- Using Purchasing and Finance IT systems for orders and enquiries
- Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety, COSHH and Manual Handling regulations
- Collecting used instruments and topping up clinical area stock
- Providing cover across other sites and assisting with stocktaking
You’ll need:
- Good IT, communication and organisational skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Problem-solving skills and initiative
- Experience in supply chain, logistics or materials management (desirable)
- Data input and analysis experience (desirable)
- A good basic education (GCSE Maths & English or equivalent)
- Customer service qualification (desirable)
- A DBS within the last three years
Apply now!
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