About the Role:
At Tahreer Group Logistics and Supply Chain Solutions, we believe that efficient distribution is the foundation of exceptional customer service. As our operations continue to expand across Northern Ireland and the wider UK market, we are seeking an experienced Senior Distribution Manager (m/f/d) to lead and optimize our end-to-end distribution network.
This is a strategic leadership position for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments and can balance operational excellence with long-term business objectives. You will oversee distribution planning, transportation performance, warehouse coordination, and service delivery while leading a team of experienced logistics professionals. Your decisions will directly impact customer satisfaction, operational efficiency, and company growth.
Why Work With Us?
Strategic Impact:
You will play a key role in shaping our distribution strategy and driving initiatives that improve service levels, reduce costs, and enhance operational performance.
Leadership Culture:
We empower our managers to make decisions. Your expertise will be valued, and your recommendations will influence company-wide logistics and supply chain planning.
Modern Operations:
We invest in advanced logistics systems, performance analytics, and process automation to help our teams work smarter and deliver measurable results.
Career Development:
We support continuous professional growth through leadership training, industry certifications, and opportunities to participate in major supply chain and logistics events.
Key Responsibilities:
Distribution Network Management:
Oversee daily distribution activities, ensuring products are delivered safely, efficiently, and on schedule across all service regions.
Operational Leadership:
Lead, mentor, and develop distribution supervisors and operational teams while fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
Performance Optimization:
Monitor key operational metrics, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions that improve productivity, service quality, and cost efficiency.
Transport and Logistics Coordination:
Collaborate with transportation providers, warehouse teams, and supply chain partners to ensure seamless movement of goods.
Budget and Resource Planning:
Manage operational budgets, staffing requirements, fleet utilization, and resource allocation to support business objectives.
Compliance and Safety:
Ensure all distribution activities comply with company policies, health and safety regulations, and industry standards.
Stakeholder Collaboration:
Work closely with senior leadership, procurement teams, customers, and external partners to align distribution operations with organizational goals.
What We Are Looking For:
Experience:
Minimum 8 years of experience in logistics, distribution, supply chain, or transportation management, including at least 3 years in a senior leadership position.
Leadership Skills:
Proven ability to manage large operational teams, drive performance improvements, and lead change initiatives within a distribution environment.
Industry Knowledge:
Strong understanding of distribution operations, transportation planning, inventory flow, warehouse coordination, and service-level management.
Analytical Ability:
Comfortable using operational data and performance metrics to support decision-making and identify opportunities for improvement.
Communication Skills:
Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities, with experience presenting operational results and strategic recommendations to senior leadership.
Technology Proficiency:
Experience working with warehouse management systems, transportation management systems, ERP platforms, and performance reporting tools.
Mindset:
Results-oriented, proactive, and adaptable. You are capable of solving complex operational challenges while maintaining a strong focus on customer satisfaction and business performance.
Pay: £4,600.00-£6,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person
