Distribution Center And Logistics Manager

Butler Ross are recruiting for an exciting Warehouse and Logistics Manager position based in Huntingdon, this position is a busy and varied role that will be managing both the logistics function and the warehouse and distribution centre for a very highly performing company with internal brand recognition. This is a pivotal role to the team and they are looking for the right manager to come and join them and made a real difference to the status quo.

This role is 100% office based just outside of Huntingdon with set 7:30am - 4pm working hours Monday - Thursday with an early finish on a Friday.

Duties of the Warehouse and Logistics Manager

• Managing a large warehouse and distribution centre with over 8,000 active SKUs and a team that grows up to 80 in the peak season.
• Working under time pressure across multiple channels and projects at any one time.
• Direct management of the day-to-day operations of the UK warehouse and 3PL partners.
• Leading and managing the EMEA logistics and distribution function.
• Making quick operations decision without other internal teams' best interests in mind without the need to consult them with every decision.
• Experienced and proficient leader, who is able to communicate at all levels, influence decision making and lead from the front.
• Able to always influence change and lead with best practice.

Experience Required for the Warehouse and Logistics Manager

• Proven experience in a similar role in a fast-moving environment.
• An experienced people manager with strong influencing skills and excellent emotional intelligence.
• Experience in a distribution environment would be highly advantageous.
• Able to work both hands-on and strategically.
• Experience with WMS/ERP/MRP systems.
• Strong IT Skills including Excel.
• Well organised with good numeracy skills.

Location: Huntingdon, 100% onsite.

Salary: £55,000 - £70,000 + Benefits.

This role would be well suited to a warehouse manager, warehouse director, distribution manager, distribution director, Logistics Manager, logistics director, operations manager or operations director.