237 Distribution jobs in Leicestershire
Operations Manager - Distribution Centre
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Key Responsibilities:
- Manage all aspects of daily warehouse operations, including receiving, inventory control, order picking, packing, and shipping.
- Develop and implement operational strategies to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance service levels.
- Lead, train, and motivate a diverse team of warehouse staff and supervisors.
- Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations and company policies.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and implement corrective actions as needed to meet targets.
- Manage inventory accuracy and implement strategies to minimize discrepancies.
- Optimize warehouse layout and resource allocation for maximum productivity.
- Collaborate with procurement, transportation, and customer service departments to ensure seamless end-to-end supply chain operations.
- Oversee the maintenance and upkeep of warehouse equipment and facilities.
- Drive a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence within the team.
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in warehouse or operations management, preferably within a fast-paced distribution environment.
- Proven experience in managing large teams and driving performance.
- Strong understanding of inventory management systems and warehouse management software (WMS).
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations applicable to warehouse operations.
- Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and analytical skills.
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and develop staff.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
- Experience with lean manufacturing or continuous improvement methodologies is a plus.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the UK and available to work full-time on-site.
Operations Administrator - Logistics & Distribution
Posted 12 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive administrative support to the operations management team.
- Manage and coordinate daily operational schedules, including delivery routes and driver assignments.
- Process and track incoming and outgoing shipments, ensuring accuracy of documentation.
- Maintain operational records and databases, ensuring data integrity and timely updates.
- Liaise with customers, suppliers, and internal departments to resolve operational queries and issues.
- Prepare reports on operational performance, including delivery times, efficiency metrics, and inventory levels.
- Assist with inventory management and stock control procedures.
- Handle customer inquiries and complaints professionally and efficiently.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and health and safety regulations.
- Support the implementation of operational improvements and efficiency initiatives.
- Proven experience in an administrative or operational support role, preferably within logistics or distribution.
- Excellent organisational and time-management skills, with a strong attention to detail.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and familiarity with logistics software.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with various stakeholders.
- Ability to multitask, prioritise tasks, and work effectively under pressure.
- A proactive and problem-solving attitude.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good numeracy skills for data analysis and reporting.
- Understanding of warehouse operations and supply chain processes is a plus.
- High school diploma or equivalent; further education or certifications in administration or logistics are advantageous.
Logistics and Distribution Manager
Posted 12 days ago
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Operations Manager - Distribution Centre
Posted 12 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and lead all aspects of the distribution centre's operations, including receiving, warehousing, inventory control, order picking, packing, and dispatch.
- Develop and implement operational strategies to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance service levels.
- Set performance targets for the operations team and monitor progress against KPIs.
- Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations and company policies.
- Manage budgets and resource allocation for the distribution centre.
- Lead, motivate, and develop a team of supervisors and operational staff.
- Implement and maintain robust inventory management systems.
- Optimize warehouse layout and workflows for maximum efficiency.
- Liaise with other departments, including procurement, sales, and customer service, to ensure seamless supply chain integration.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the operations.
- Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers where applicable.
- Proven experience in operations management, preferably within a warehouse or distribution centre environment.
- Strong understanding of supply chain management, logistics, and inventory control principles.
- Demonstrated leadership and people management skills, with the ability to inspire and develop a team.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS) and other relevant technologies.
- Strong financial acumen and experience managing budgets.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- Willingness to work in a hybrid model, balancing on-site operational leadership with remote strategic planning.
Operations Manager - Logistics & Distribution
Posted 12 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Manage all aspects of daily warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, order picking, packing, and dispatch.
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize warehouse layout, workflow, and resource allocation.
- Ensure accurate and efficient inventory management, including cycle counting and stocktakes.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of warehouse staff, fostering a culture of performance and accountability.
- Implement and enforce robust health, safety, and environmental procedures.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and implement corrective actions to achieve operational targets.
- Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers and suppliers.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service levels.
- Oversee budget management for the distribution centre operations.
- Ensure compliance with all company policies, procedures, and relevant legislation.
- Collaborate with other departments, such as procurement, sales, and customer service, to ensure seamless supply chain operations.
This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a seasoned operations professional to take charge of a critical function within our client's business. You will have the opportunity to implement your strategic vision and drive significant operational improvements. If you are a proactive leader with a passion for logistics and a proven ability to deliver exceptional results in a fast-paced distribution environment, we encourage you to apply for this vital on-site position.
Supply Chain Manager
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Supply Chain Manager
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Role: Supply Chain and Quality Manager
Location: Derby
Duration: 31/12/2026 (Potential to extend)
Onsite
We are seeking a talented Supply Chain and Quality Manager to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in supply chain operations and quality management within a dynamic and high-performing environment.
On-Site SCQM activities include the following:
Supply Chain Management
- Suppliers’ performance monitoring.
- Load and capacity analysis.
- Rate readiness analysis.
- Supply chain intelligence management.
- Transfer of work management.
- Design change industrialisation management.
Quality Management
- Correction: non-conformity eradication (Events / SARI / QSR / Concessions)
- Prevention: implementation and management of APQP and quality improvement plan (SQIP)
Risk Management
- Risks identification and assessment
- Mitigation plan definition and execution
- Governance
Required Skills:
- Efficient and proactive communication
- Strong stakeholder management ability
- Industrial background and culture within aerospace industry
- Data analysis and synthetic reporting
- Practical problem solving
- Crisis and recovery management
- Project management basics
Empresaria is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer . All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status . We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace where every team member can thrive.
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Supply Chain Analyst
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Your core duties will involve gathering and analyzing complex datasets related to procurement, inventory levels, warehousing, transportation, and distribution. You will use advanced analytical tools and techniques to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement. You will also collaborate closely with internal departments (sales, marketing, operations) and external partners (suppliers, logistics providers) to implement data-driven solutions and ensure the smooth flow of goods from production to the end consumer. Exceptional reporting and presentation skills are essential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze supply chain data to identify key performance indicators (KPIs) and trends.
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize inventory levels, reduce lead times, and minimize costs.
- Monitor and evaluate the performance of logistics and distribution networks.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to forecast demand and plan production schedules.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and technological advancements within the supply chain.
- Prepare regular reports and presentations on supply chain performance for senior management.
- Manage relationships with key supply chain partners, including suppliers and logistics providers.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of supply chain strategies.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Analytics, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in supply chain analysis or operations.
- Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Tableau, Power BI).
- Strong understanding of supply chain principles, inventory management, and logistics.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with diverse teams.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote work environment.
Supply Chain Analyst
Posted 10 days ago
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Key responsibilities include:
- Analysing supply chain data to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement.
- Developing and maintaining demand forecasts to optimize inventory levels.
- Monitoring inventory performance and implementing strategies to reduce carrying costs.
- Evaluating supplier performance and collaborating to enhance delivery reliability.
- Optimizing logistics and transportation routes to reduce costs and lead times.
- Identifying and implementing process improvements within the supply chain.
- Generating regular reports on key supply chain metrics and performance indicators.
- Collaborating with procurement and operations teams to ensure timely material availability.
- Assisting in the development of business cases for supply chain initiatives.
- Staying informed about industry best practices and emerging supply chain technologies.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Analytics, or a related field. Proven experience in a supply chain or logistics role is required, with a strong emphasis on data analysis. Proficiency in Excel and experience with supply chain planning software or ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) is essential. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills are a must. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are needed to effectively collaborate with internal teams and external partners. The ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously is important.