Distribution Assistant Operations Manager
5 Days Old
Looking to step up into a national, multi-site logistics role where you’ll help keep things moving?
Then we want to talk to you!
As a compensation we offer basic salary of £42,000 plus Car Scheme (car or car allowance), up to 10% Annual Bonus, Company Pension, 25 Holiday Days + Banking Holiday, Benefits Catalogue
What will I be doing?
You’ll provide critical operational support across multiple transport regions, acting as deputy to the Distribution Senior Operations Manager and covering key planning functions across sites.
Your day-to-day will include:
• Managing daily bulk transport operations across regions
• Covering Distribution Planners to ensure continuity and minimal disruption
• Supporting leadership during absences or escalations
• Tracking subcontractor performance and operational KPIs
• Analysing transport data and performance trends to drive improvements
• Ensuring compliance with safety, legal and operational standards
• Coaching and mentoring Planners and supporting onboarding
• Liaising with internal teams, suppliers and stakeholders to align planning and service delivery
• Leading incident response and root cause analysis
This role requires travel across regional locations as needed. Overnight stays are expected but will be rare.
What are the requirements?
Essential:
• Experience in transport, logistics, or distribution at supervisory ...
- Location:
- Severn Beach
- Salary:
- £42,000 /annum company car, bonus, pension
- Category:
- Management & Consultancy