Warehouse & Distribution Manager – Aberdeen. Between £40,000-£45,000 per annum dependent on experience, Full time – 44 hours. Benefits include bonus scheme, life cover, staff purchase discount and generous company pension contributions.  

Are you a Warehouse & Distribution Manager, looking for a New Exciting Role? Are you brilliant at leading and inspiring others?  If yes then apply for this role and be at the heart of everything that happens in our clients’ stores in the north of Scotland, leading an engaged and skilled team to deliver to your customers.

You’ll thrive on teamwork, love a challenge and be commercially astute with a focus on maximising profit and minimising loss.  Putting the customer at the heart of everything, you’ll be obsessed with delivering a fantastic customer experience, helping the team to focus on achieving amazing results and building your store’s reputation for excellence. 

An experienced leader, you’ll have great organisational skills and the ability to build relationships based on trust.  With experience of managing others in a customer led business, you’ll be able to demonstrate success in a similar role and will be as passionate about what we do and bringing it to life for our customers as we are.

Our client is a wholesale distributor in the North of Scotland for the motor trade. If you are an ambitious experienced individual with a proactive mindset that takes initiatives in managing your workload efficiently and professionally and want to be part of our client’s journey, then this is a great opportunity for you.

They are a flexible, forward-thinking, and rapidly growing organisation who are keen to invest in people and support them to ensure their long-term career progression.

An ideal candidate for this role should be confident and articulate, commanding respect through knowledge experience and personal style, you will have a passion for achieving set targets. Our client is local, friendly, down to earth, and trustworthy service provider, core values that are essential for this role.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Customer Service Excellence: Ensure seamless implementation of customer service in your area, upholding all contractual commitments and closely monitoring operations.
• Operational Management: Oversee operational execution, including the distribution of work instructions and the monitoring of Service Providers' performance and operational costs.
• Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, develop and evaluate your team in line with our leadership model. Champion our core values - Customer Centric, Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, Responsibility, Accountability, and Winning.
• Operational Expertise: Optimise operational costs, play a pivotal role in resolving disputes, and elevate team performance by focusing on Operational KPIs. Working alongside key stakeholders across the business to deliver excellence.
• Product & Service Mastery: Match products and services to customer needs, leverage the expertise of colleagues to enhance your knowledge, and gain a deep understanding of how our offerings compare with competitors.

Experience, skills, and knowledge required for the role.

• Experience of working in a service focussed business.
• Experience of a management role in a retail environment
• Experience of delivering sales and services targets, and managing and influencing KPI’s
• Experience of recruiting, developing and leading others
• Be willing to travel to areas under remit. *
• Experience in Microsoft packages
• Experience of managing a team deployment plan, ensuring you have the right people in the right place, and a focus on compliance across Health and Safety, GDPR, QC.

*This role will cover Aberdeen and Dundee depots.

This is an opportunity to join a diverse and multi-disciplined organisation which is dedicated to both professional and personal development.

Our client is an equal opportunity & living wage employer.