Distribution manager Work, Jobs in Blackburn, Wln (with Salaries)

Freight Manager
Norty Ltd —Livingston
- £42,000 - £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Life insurance
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2d
Senior Operations Manager
Smart Utilities Scotland Limited —Denny
- £50,000 - £71,000 a year
- Full-time
- Civil engineering
- Management
- Supervising experience
- Free parking
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Finance and Administrative Officer
The Promise Scotland —Edinburgh
- £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- Word processing
- Human resources
- Recruiting
- Annual leave
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Quality Manager | BRCGS, HACCP & Environment
Move Fresh Limited —Livingston
- £40,000 - £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- English
- Continuous improvement
- No degree
- Life insurance
- Referral programme
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8d
HR & Payroll Administrator
Petroassist UK Limited —Loanhead
- Up to £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
- Life insurance
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Merchandiser - Livingston Almondvale Rd
Smiths News —Livingston
- £14.24 an hour
- Part-time
- Merchandising
- Planograms
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
Contracts Manager
IPSUM —Livingston
- Overtime
- Engineering
- Project management
- Quality control
- Annual leave
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Stores Person
Bryant & Cairns Windows & Conservatories —Loanhead
- £31,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Data entry
- Warehouse experience
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1d
Pre-Contracts Manager / Senior Pre-Contracts Manager
AmcoGiffen —Cumbernauld
- £75,000 - £100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Civil engineering
- Management
- Continuous improvement
- Life insurance
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Merchandiser - Livingston Carmondean
Smiths News —Livingston
- £14.24 an hour
- Part-time
- Merchandising
- Planograms
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
Operations Manager
Bullet Express —Bothwell
- Overtime
- Customer service
- Continuous improvement
- Team management
11d
Merchandiser - Bathgate
Smiths News —Bathgate
- £14.24 an hour
- Part-time
- Merchandising
- Planograms
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
Temporary Works Coordinator
Omexom UK —Scotland
- Monday to Friday
- Travel
- Organisational skills
- Construction experience
Document Controller
Omexom UK —Scotland
- Computer literacy
- Administrative experience
- Continuous improvement
Nights Warehouse Manager 6-month FTC
InPost UK —Newbridge
- Night shift
- Computer literacy
- Computer skills
- Training & development
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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3d
Office Administrator
EQ —Edinburgh
- Hybrid work
- Databases
- Continuous improvement
- Front desk
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Field Sales Representative - Ferrero OOH BDM
Field Sales Solutions —Glasgow
- £27,000 a year
- Full-time
- Business development
- Communication skills
- Negotiation
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9d
Estate Services Team Leader
ABM UK —Edinburgh
- Full-time
- Team management
- Cleaning
- Training & development
- Employee discount
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11d
Transport Assistant:
Dunns Food and Drinks —High Blantyre
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
Logistics Distribution Correspondent
INEOS Group —Grangemouth
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Data entry
- Contracts
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount

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Freight Manager

Norty Ltd -
Livingston

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£42,000 - £45,000 a year
2 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Casual dress
Cycle to work scheme
Company events
Life insurance
On-site parking

Qualifications

Import/export documentation
Stakeholder collaboration
Stakeholder liaison
3PL
Warehouse management
Analysis skills
Continuous improvement
Continuous improvement cycles oversight
Supply chain and logistics experience
Risk management
Management reporting
Supply chain warehousing
Multidisciplinary collaboration
Communication skills
Analytics

Full job description

JOB TITLE: Freight Manager

DEPARTMENT: Logistics

RESPONSIBLE TO: Head of Operations

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Norty Ltd is the management company for a portfolio of brands that are leading players in the promotional clothing industry. For over a decade Norty has been delivering high-quality garments to decorators and embroiderers in the Printwear and Promotion market, catering to customers in the UK, Europe, and worldwide.  

VISION – To be the world’s canvas for self-expression. 

MISSION – To create incredible clothing that people love to make, sell, and wear. 

VALUES 

Our core values guide the way we do business. They sum up what our business stands for, influence our organisation culture and drive why we do things. It is expected that our team live and breathe the following values: 

Do the right thing – We take active responsibility for delivering the best blanks at the best price while ensuring we are ethical and transparent in our processes. Empowered individually and as a team, we make changes and take proactive decisions autonomously to do the right thing by our customers and suppliers. Our principals are never compromised. 

Work together – acting as one we deliver a sum greater than our individual parts. Our varied skills and resources broaden and enhance the personalised solutions we offer distributors, customers and end users. We achieve so much more by collaborating closely with our teams, clients. and suppliers. 

Do it with passion – We are passionate about the impact our clothing makes to those who make it, our team, the businesses who sell it and those who wear it. We want to deliver unrivalled quality, value and choice that is right each and every time. Our passion gives us the energy, courage and care to go beyond the expected. We love what we do. 

Do what you can to make the world a better place – We do what we can to make the world a better place. Continually looking for opportunities to make a positive change both near and far, breaking old patterns to deliver real improvements and lead the way. 

Never stand still – Change is constant, that’s why we never stand still – we adapt, and generate innovations based on leading the market and offering curated options, this means listening, learning and evolving. We are humble and genuine in our pursuit of being better everyday.

PURPOSE OF JOB

As the freight manager, you will lead Nortys’ logistics team members and operations, ensuring efficient stock movement, strong service levels, cost control, and operational compliance across inbound, storage and outbound activities. This role is responsible for managing 3PL relationships, driving continuous improvement, and supporting the wider operations strategy while helping develop future in-house customs and clearance capability.

KEY TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES

Logistics & Warehousing

Manage day-to-day logistics operations across UK and international supply chain activities.
Oversee inbound container planning, warehouse throughput and outbound distributor dispatch performance.
Monitor warehouse capacity, storage utilisation and operational efficiency.
Ensure stock movements are accurate, timely and aligned with business priorities.

Bonded Warehouse Operations

Manage bonded warehouse processes and stock movements across UK and EU warehousing operations.
Coordinate bonded stock transfers between EU and UK facilities while ensuring customs and duty compliance.
Work closely with warehouse providers, freight forwarders and customs brokers to maintain accurate bonded inventory control.
Support duty management, customs suspension processes and efficient stock flow between bonded locations.
Develop internal knowledge and procedures relating to bonded warehousing and customs-controlled stock movements.

3PL & Supplier Management

Act as the primary operational contact for third-party logistics providers.
Monitor service levels, KPIs and contractual performance.
Challenge costs, identify efficiencies and support commercial negotiations.
Coordinate issue resolution relating to delays, damages, shortages or service failures.

Customs & International Trade

Support customs, import/export and freight compliance processes across UK and international shipments.
Work alongside freight forwarders and customs brokers to ensure accurate and compliant clearance activity.
Maintain understanding of customs documentation, commodity codes, duties, origin requirements and shipping regulations.
Support the long-term development of an internal customs clearance capability within Norty.

Operational Planning

Support container scheduling and inbound delivery prioritisation.
Work closely with Demand Planning and Stock teams to support availability and replenishment plans.
Identify operational risks and recommend corrective actions proactively.

Reporting & Analysis

Produce and analyse logistics KPIs including:
OTIF performance
Picking accuracy
Dispatch performance
Storage utilisation
Freight and handling costs
Customs and bonded warehouse performance metrics
Use data to identify trends, risks and improvement opportunities.

Compliance & Process Improvement

Ensure compliance with customs, transport and warehouse procedures.
Support bonded warehouse and international shipping requirements where applicable.
Drive continuous improvement across logistics processes and operational workflows.
Maintain clear SOPs and operational documentation.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

Proven experience within logistics, warehousing or supply chain operations.
Experience managing third-party logistics providers and operational performance.
Strong understanding of freight, shipping, bonded warehousing and customs processes.
Experience supporting international stock movements and customs-controlled inventory desirable.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Confident working with operational data and KPI reporting.
Excellent organisation and prioritisation skills.
Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
Advanced Excel skills preferred.
Experience within apparel, retail or distribution environments desirable.

KEY SKILLS

Commercially aware and operationally focused.
Proactive and solutions-driven.
Strong attention to detail.
Calm under pressure and able to manage changing priorities.
Collaborative approach with internal teams and external partners.
Continuous improvement mindset.

Pay: £42,000.00-£45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Casual dress
Company events
Cycle to work scheme
Free parking
Life insurance
On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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distribution manager jobs in blackburn, wln

Freight Manager

Senior Operations Manager

Finance and Administrative Officer

Quality Manager | BRCGS, HACCP & Environment

HR & Payroll Administrator

Merchandiser - Livingston Almondvale Rd

Contracts Manager

Stores Person

Pre-Contracts Manager / Senior Pre-Contracts Manager

Merchandiser - Livingston Carmondean

Operations Manager

Merchandiser - Bathgate

Temporary Works Coordinator

Document Controller

Nights Warehouse Manager 6-month FTC

Office Administrator

Field Sales Representative - Ferrero OOH BDM

Estate Services Team Leader

Transport Assistant:

Logistics Distribution Correspondent

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