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General Manager

Ref: AS7488086

Wolverhampton, UK

£65,000

  • Permanent
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Team Leadership
  • Supply Chain Mastery

About the candidate

The candidate is an experienced professional in the logistics and supply chain sector, specialising in warehouse management, team leadership, and operational efficiency. Across multiple roles ranging from a Supervisor to Warehouse Operations Manager, they have demonstrated a commendable ability to manage large-scale distribution centers and improve logistical operations. Their approach to team development and accountability has consistently nurtured environments where safety and efficiency thrive.

Their background spans working with a national distribution company, regional retail supplier, and a local manufacturing firm, proving their versatile capability to adapt and excel in varied setups. The candidate is also recognised for their problem-solving skills which helps them thrive in fast-paced and challenging environments, making them an ideal fit for the General Manager position.

What makes them great?

  • Cost Reduction Initiatives: Led process improvements in logistics and operations reducing costs by 15%, thereby aligning resource allocation with corporate budgets and global strategies.
  • Team Performance Enhancement: Fostered a culture of continuous improvement and safety, resulting in a 30% improvement in team performance metrics.
  • Problem-Solving Skills: Demonstrated ability to identify and address inefficiencies and obstacles in logistics and supply chain processes, making significant improvements in operations and customer service.

Areas of expertise

  • Operational Efficiency and Cost Optimisation: Proven track record of leading strategic initiatives that reduced operational costs by 15% and improved service quality and compliance with safety regulations.
  • Team Leadership and Development: Effective in fostering a culture of accountability and safety, resulting in significant improvements in team performance and workplace safety standards.
  • Supply Chain and Logistics Management: Extensive experience managing logistics for large distribution centers and retail suppliers, improving delivery times by 20% through strategic route planning.