Dispatch Manager

Posted 07 October 2024
Salary £40000 - £45000 per annum + perks
LocationNewtownards
Job type Permanent
Discipline Food Manufacturing / FMCG
ReferenceRM10326_1728288849
Contact NameRay McPhillips

Job description

Vickerstock are working in partnership with a food manufacturing firm in the Newtownards area on the appointment of a Dispatch Manager.

Reporting directly to the Warehouse Manager you will oversee daily activities of outward-bound products.

What's in it for you:

  • Starting salary of up to £45,000
  • Discounted and/or free food
  • Employee discount scheme

In your new role:

  • Strong focus on continuous improvement, carrying out and implementing process improvement projects
  • Oversee the delivery of products to customers in an accurate and timely manner
  • Stock management
  • Frequently liaise with operations, suppliers, carriers, customers, and sales teams
  • Manage staffing rosters, weekly payments, and holidays of team
  • Lead, motivate, and support team by producing Performance Development Plans for all direct reports
  • Ensure strict Health & Safety standards are adhere to at all times

What you will need to succeed:

  • A minimum of 3 year experience in fast paced Despatch/Logistics/Warehousing operation
  • Experienced in leading a team
  • Sound understanding of Retailer and BRC Food Manufacturing requirements

For a confidential conversation on how Vickerstock can support you with your next move, get in touch with Ray our Supply Chain specialist today.