Distribution operations occupations Work, Jobs in Ilford, Gtl (with Salaries)

Warehouse Nights Manager
Savona Provisions Ltd —Barking
- £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Management
- ERP systems
- Free parking
- Life insurance
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2d
Experienced Ocean & Air Import Operations Coordinator
Dolphin Logistics Supply Chain Management UK Ltd. —London
- £36,000 - £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Microsoft Office
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
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12d
Import/Export Freight forwarder
Twinwheel Logistics Ltd —Grays
- £27,500 - £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- IT
- Typing
- Free parking
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Transport and Distribution Manager
Nationwide Hire And Storage Ltd —London
- £33,400 a year
- Full-time
- Supervising experience
- Continuous improvement
- Warehouse experience
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7d
Senior Analyst - BCG Vantage, Airline Network Strategy & Planning
Boston Consulting Group —London
- Full-time
- English
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
Project Logistics Coordinator
CEVALogistics —London
- Full-time
- Travel
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Managers in Transport and Distribution
HDH TRANSPORT LTD —Romford
- £33,400 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Team management
- Driving
- Free parking
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3d
Shift Manager - PM
DPD Group UK —Dagenham
- £40,400 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Computer skills
- Communication skills
- Free parking
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12d
Operations Manager
Safetykleen —Ditton
- £60,000 - £72,000 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Employee assistance programme
- Referral programme
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Warehouse Operations Manager
Redbridge Foodbank —Woodford Green
- £19,200 a year
- Part-time
- Management
- ERP systems
- Driving
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5d
Operations Manager
Encon Insulation —Feltham
- Full-time
- In-person
- Annual leave
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Transport Planner – Tipper Fleet
kane Haulage Ltd —St Albans
- £30,000 - £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Driving
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
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Customs Co-ordinator
Matthew James Global Relocations Limited —London
- £25,000 - £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Organisational skills
- In-person
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2d
TRAINEE IMPORT ADMINISTRATOR (European Road Freight Operations)
Basildon Logistics Co. —Basildon
- £21,000 - £25,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Customer service
- In-person
- Free parking
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1d
Operations Manager
NextStep —London
- £48,000 - £62,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
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Transport Planner
SARIA Ltd —London
- £33,000 - £34,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- IT
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2d
Port Operations and Contract Manager (London)
CLdN Ro Ro Ltd —London
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- In-person
- Negotiation
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2d
Operations Transport Manager
Oxalis Logistics —London
- £42,000 - £52,000 a year
- Full-time
- Driving
- In-person
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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3d
Warehouse Manager
Dirac Trading Group —London
- £37,500 - £42,500 a year
- Overtime
- Supervising experience
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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11d
Cargo Charter Sales Consultant - £35,000pa + 10% Uncapped Commission
Air Charter Service —Surbiton
- £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Sales
- Business development
- Travel
- Gym membership
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Warehouse Nights Manager

Savona Provisions Ltd
Barking

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Job details

Full-time
£45,000 a year
2 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Discounted or free food
Company pension
Life insurance
On-site parking

Qualifications

Hospitality
Management
ERP systems
Logistics
Numeracy
Food service
Warehouse experience
Food safety
Leadership
Communication skills

Full job description

About Savona

Savona is a leading independent foodservice wholesaler with over 50 years of experience supplying chefs, caterers, and hospitality professionals across the South of England. What truly sets us apart isn’t just our products – it’s our people, our culture, and our customer-first mindset.

We’re a business built on relationships. Every order, every delivery, every conversation is driven by one simple value: put the customer at the heart of everything we do. Our team takes pride in going the extra mile – anticipating needs, solving problems, and delivering a service experience that is personal, reliable, and refreshingly genuine.

We work fast, stay flexible, and think differently. As an independent company, we have the freedom to innovate, to act quickly, and to put doing the right thing above all else. Collaboration and integrity guide how we work – with our customers, our partners, and each other.

At Savona, you’ll join a team that values initiative, celebrates fresh ideas, and supports each other to grow. We’re passionate about food, serious about service, and proud of the reputation we’ve built.

Role Summary

We are seeking a hands-on Night Shift Manager to lead our warehouse night operation within a multi-temperature environment. Managing a team of approximately 20 colleagues, you will be responsible for ensuring all picking, replenishment, loading and dispatch activities are completed safely, accurately and on time to support next-day customer deliveries.

Working closely with Supervisors, Distribution, Supply Chain, HR and Day Shift colleagues, you will drive operational performance, maintain compliance standards and develop a high-performing team culture focused on safety, service and continuous improvement.

Key Accountabilities

Health & Safety performance
Team engagement, attendance and retention
Warehouse productivity and labour efficiency
Vehicle loading accuracy and service levels
Stock integrity and operational control
Food Safety, HACCP and BRC compliance
Departmental cost control
Depot housekeeping and operational standards

Key Responsibilities

Lead, manage and develop a warehouse night shift team of approximately 30 colleagues.
Plan and schedule all shift activities, ensuring workload is allocated effectively.
Conduct start-of-shift briefings to communicate priorities, safety expectations and operational objectives.
Ensure all products are accurately picked, replenished, packed and loaded across ambient, chilled and frozen environments.
Deliver safe, accurate and timely loading of up to 30 vehicles each night.
Forward planning, looking at upcoming business requirements and planning accordingly.
Maintain warehouse readiness and operational standards for the following day.
Monitor staffing levels, attendance and labour requirements to meet operational demands.
Conduct performance reviews, coaching sessions and development discussions.
Manage performance, conduct and employee relations matters in line with company policies.
Identify training needs and implement development plans to improve capability and succession.
Work collaboratively with Distribution, Supply Chain and Day Shift teams to resolve operational issues.
Promote continuous improvement, identifying opportunities to improve productivity, accuracy and service.
Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety, HACCP, Food Safety, hygiene and depot procedures.

Experience & Qualifications

Essential

Minimum three years' management experience within a warehouse, logistics or distribution environment, with experience in foodservice wholesale or FMCG distribution
Strong leadership and people management capability.
Experience in coaching, developing and motivating teams.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong organisational, planning and problem-solving skills.
Good PC, literacy and numeracy skills.
Ability to work under pressure and meet demanding deadlines.
Commercial awareness and understanding of operational budgets and targets.

Desirable

Knowledge of ERP, BI or stock control systems.
IOSH, First Aid or equivalent Health & Safety qualifications.
FLT/MHE licence or willingness to undertake training.

Leadership Behaviours - including but not limited to:

Invest in People

Support team members to develop their skills and abilities.
Promote a team ethos of trust and support, encourage ideas from the team ensuring they feel ‘heard’.

Innovate

Identify ways to make improvements.
Share best practice knowledge & experience to improve performance.

Service First

Build positive relationships with colleagues and other departments.
Monitor service results against targets, identifying ways to make improvements.

Accountable

Proactively make things happen and stand by decisions.
Acknowledge and learn from mistakes.

Get involved

Actively participate in meetings and business activities
·Seize the initiative to work with others, for the good of the business

Safeguard the Future

Lead by example, by taking care of the working environment
Care about how our equipment is used in order to prevent damage.

Savona Foodservice maintains large warehouses at every depot to accommodate a diverse array of food items. Prior to visiting any of our depots, please contact us if you have any food product intolerances.

Employee Benefits

Company pension
Discounted or free food
Free parking
Life insurance
On-site parking
Non-contributory Cash Plan Scheme

Working Pattern: Sunday-Thursday, Full-time, 40 hours,. 7pm-4am

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £45,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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