Distribution manager Work, Jobs in Ballymena, Ant (with Salaries)

Ocean Freight Manager
Woodside Logistics Group —Ballyclare
- Full-time
- Business development
- Leadership
- Negotiation
Quick apply
Airfreight Manager
Woodside Logistics Group —Ballyclare
- Full-time
- Business development
- Training & development
- Leadership
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Quick apply
Project Coordinator REF: 2624
Fingleton White —Antrim
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- English
- Contracts
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
FMCG Sales Representative
Direct Vape NI Ltd —Mallusk
- £28,000 - £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Business development
- Travel
- In-person
- Free parking
- Employee discount
Quick apply
4d
Digital Senior Delivery Manager
Office for National Statistics —Belfast
- £56,861 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Presentation skills
- Agile
- Communication skills
2d
WDG_Asda Larne Driver Nightshift
Wincanton —Larne
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Communication skills
Commercial Manager - Customer Proposition
Henderson Group —Newtownabbey
- Full-time
- Data analysis skills
- Bakery
- Presentation skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Recruitment & Onboarding Specialist
Lynas Foodservice —Coleraine
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Organisational skills
- Contracts
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
Quick apply
10h
Warehouse First Line Manager
DHL Supply Chain —Belfast
- Monday to Friday
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Computer literacy
- Free parking
Retail Sales Assistant - Keyholder
The Works —Antrim
- 8 hour shift
- Customer service
- Cash handling
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Materials Manager
Qualitrol —Belfast
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
10d
WDG_Asda Larne Transport Department Manager (10 months Maternity cover)
Wincanton —Larne
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Team management
Technician 1 - Science
Education Authority —Ballymena
- £25,583 - £26,824 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
- Organisational skills
3d
VM Team Manager
Matalan —Belfast
- Full-time
- Planograms
- Organisational skills
- Training & development
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
3d
Desk Clerk(Goods IN Nightshift) - Nutts Corner
Lidl —Belfast
- £27,750 - £36,500 a year
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
11d
Practice Administrator
Diamond Medical Practice —Magherafelt
- £24,473.28 - £25,350.00 a year
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Microsoft Office
- Front desk
- Free parking
- Sick pay
Quick apply
Director of Supply Operations
Raylo —Belfast
- AI
- Leadership
Quick apply
11d
National Account Manager NI (Grocery Retail)
Richmond Marketing —Belfast
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Business development
- Computer skills
- Leadership
Quick apply
Marketing and Commercial Manager
The Cook Stories Limited —Belfast
- £50,100 a year
- Full-time
- CRM software
- Marketing
- Social media management
Quick apply
Supplier Performance Manager
Raylo —Belfast
- Hybrid work
- AI
- Communication skills
Quick apply
4d

I want to receive the latest job alerts for distribution manager in ballymena, ant

By signing in to your account, you agree to SimplyHired's Terms of Service and consent to our Cookie and Privacy Policy.

Ocean Freight Manager

Woodside Logistics Group -
Ballyclare

Quick apply

Job details

Full-time

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

Freight forwarding experience
Logistics
Business development
Dangerous goods
Customer relationship management
Relationship management
Leadership
Team motivation leadership
Negotiation
Time management

Full job description

About Woodside Group:

Woodside Group is a privately owned logistics and supply chain business operating across several specialist divisions including haulage, distribution, warehousing, bulk tanker operations, vehicle delivery, and international freight services. The Woodside Global division provides comprehensive freight forwarding, customs clearance, and trade compliance solutions for both external clients and internal Woodside divisions.

With a substantial customs and compliance department, Woodside Global supports import and export operations across multiple sectors, delivering tailored logistics solutions and supply chain expertise to customers throughout the UK and international markets.

The Role:

The Ocean Freight Manager will be responsible for leading and developing the ocean freight operation within Woodside Global, driving both import and export container growth while delivering exceptional customer service and commercial performance.

The successful candidate will play a key role in strengthening relationships with existing customers, identifying and developing new business opportunities, and providing value-added supply chain solutions tailored to customer requirements.

This position requires a commercially focused freight professional with strong operational knowledge of international ocean freight markets, dangerous goods expertise, and proven leadership capability.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and manage ocean freight import and export operations across global trade lanes.
Grow container volumes within both import and export markets in line with company objectives.
Build and maintain strong working relationships with existing Woodside customers.
Identify and secure new business opportunities within target sectors and markets.
Provide customers with value-added logistics and supply chain solutions.
Negotiate rates and service agreements with shipping lines, carriers, and overseas partners.
Ensure all freight operations comply with customs regulations, international trade requirements, and company procedures.
Work closely with the internal customs and compliance department to ensure efficient clearance processes.
Lead, mentor, and develop the ocean freight team to achieve operational excellence and customer satisfaction.
Monitor market trends, carrier developments, and commercial opportunities within the ocean freight sector.
Support the wider Woodside Group divisions with international freight and supply chain requirements.
Ensure Dangerous Goods shipments are handled in accordance with IMDG regulations and company standards.
Deliver operational and financial performance targets including revenue growth and profitability.

The Person:

Driven and results oriented.
Customer-focused with strong relationship-building skills.
Proactive and solution-oriented approach.
Strong organisational and time management abilities.
Professional and commercially aware.
Capable of leading by example and motivating teams.
Adaptable and able to manage changing customer and operational demands.

Essential criteria:

Proven experience within commercial ocean freight forwarding operations.
Strong understanding of international import and export ocean freight markets.
Demonstrable experience developing customer relationships and generating new business opportunities.
Knowledge of shipping line negotiations, carrier management, and freight pricing structures.
Dangerous Goods certified/trained with strong understanding of IMDG regulations.
Strong leadership and people management skills.
Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
Sound understanding of customs procedures and international trade compliance.
Commercially driven with the ability to identify supply chain improvement opportunities for customers.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced logistics environment.

Desirable:

Experience managing key accounts within freight forwarding or logistics.
Knowledge of multimodal freight operations.
Experience working with customs systems and freight management platforms.
CPC qualification or relevant freight forwarding certifications.

Benefits:

Competitive salary
33 days holidays per year
Fully funded health plan with Healthshield
Long service recognition
Cycle to work scheme
Opportunities for personal development
Role specific training

Woodside Logistics Group is committed to having an inclusive workplace where every team member feels they belong. If you require accommodations to be made during the recruitment process or have questions relating to accessibility, please contact us.

Please note: The company operate pre-employment drugs screening testing and any offer of employment made is conditional upon a clear pre-employment drugs screening test.

You are encouraged to submit your application as soon as possible, as we reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive a sufficient number of suitable applications.

Where the number of applications received exceeds the anticipated volume, the Company reserves the right to enhance the shortlisting criteria in order to facilitate the selection process.

Prospective employees are expected to disclose any unspent criminal convictions during the recruitment process. Having a criminal record will not necessarily prevent you from obtaining a position with the Company. Any disclosure will be considered fairly and in line with the requirements of the role and applicable legislation.

Quick apply

Refine Your Search

distribution manager jobs in ballymena, ant

Ocean Freight Manager

Airfreight Manager

Project Coordinator REF: 2624

FMCG Sales Representative

Digital Senior Delivery Manager

WDG_Asda Larne Driver Nightshift

Commercial Manager - Customer Proposition

Recruitment & Onboarding Specialist

Warehouse First Line Manager

Retail Sales Assistant - Keyholder

Materials Manager

WDG_Asda Larne Transport Department Manager (10 months Maternity cover)

Technician 1 - Science

VM Team Manager

Desk Clerk(Goods IN Nightshift) - Nutts Corner

Practice Administrator

Director of Supply Operations

National Account Manager NI (Grocery Retail)

Marketing and Commercial Manager

Supplier Performance Manager

I want to receive the latest job alerts for distribution manager in ballymena, ant

Related Searches

Explore jobs in more locations

Jobseeker tools

Employer Tools

Browse

Stay Connected