Distribution manager Work, Jobs in Northampton, Eng (with Salaries)

General Manager
Bestway Group —Northampton
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Continuous improvement
- Team management
- Annual leave
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Regional Water Supply Manager
Anglian Water Services Ltd —Milton Keynes
- £83,000 a year
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
10d
Regional Water Supply Support Manager
Anglian Water Services Ltd —Milton Keynes
- £74,000 a year
- Full-time
- Budgeting
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
10d
Contract Manager
Yusen Logistics (UK) —Northampton
- £60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Customer service
- English
11d
Manager, Distribution - IPSUK
Ingram Content Group —Bradwell
- 12 hour shift
- Continuous improvement
- Team management
- Quality control
- Free parking
- Sick pay
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Order Processing & Portal Coordinator
Ty Nant Water —Northampton
- £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- ERP systems
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
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4d
Zone Manager
Greencore Group —Northampton
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Employee discount
- Life insurance
Operations Manager
Pattern —Northampton
- Full-time
- English
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
4PL Contract Manager
Yusen Logistics (UK) —Northampton
- £60,000 - £65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Team management
- Travel
- Leadership
11d
Facilities Coordinator
ABM UK —Northampton
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Supervising experience
- Organisational skills
- Employee discount
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7d
Value Added Services Manager
Great Bear —Northampton
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Computer literacy
- Continuous improvement
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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Stock Integrity & Inventory Operations Manager
Yusen Logistics (UK) —Northampton
- £50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- No degree
10d
Electric Vehicles Officer
West Northamptonshire Council —Northampton
- £34,203 - £37,067 a year
4PL Contract Operations Manager
Yusen Logistics (UK) —Northampton
- £40,000 - £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Continuous improvement
- Travel
11d
Warehouse Operations Manager
GXO Logistics —Northampton
- Up to £70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Leadership
- Analytics
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Cluster Manager
Bleckmann Solutions UK Ltd —Corby
- £95,000 - £105,000 a year
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Training & development
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Shift Manager
Pattern —Northampton
- Full-time
- English
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
Senior Employee Relations Manager
Booker Group —Wellingborough
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Outlook
- Management
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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13d
Site Continuous Improvement Manager
Yusen Logistics (UK) —Northampton
- £50,000 - £60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Data analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Training & development
11d
Senior Administrative Officer - Bedfordshire - East of England
HM Prison & Probation Service —Bedford
- £20,001 - £40,000 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Outlook
- English
- Annual leave
- Employee discount

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General Manager

Bestway Group -
Northampton

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time

Benefits

Annual leave
Company pension
On-site parking

Qualifications

Cost management
Senior management experience
Customer service
Warehouse management system
Cost control
Warehouse management
Continuous improvement
Continuous improvement cycles oversight
Team management
Supply chain warehousing
Site housekeeping
Leadership
Operations leadership experience
Rota coordination
Distribution operations team management

Full job description

General Manager

About the role

As General Manager, you will be accountable for the overall leadership, performance, and strategic direction of our Distribution Centre. This is a senior leadership position with full responsibility for warehousing and transport operations, people management, compliance, financial control, and continuous improvement.

Reporting into senior leadership, you will have full P&L and site responsibility, ensuring that operational performance, service delivery, and cost control are consistently achieved while developing high-performing teams and a strong safety‑first culture.

This role requires a hands-on leader who can balance strategic oversight with operational excellence, driving performance while maintaining compliance with all regulatory and company standards.

About Bestway

Bestway Group is a diversified multinational family owned business with annualised turnover in excess of £4.5 billion. Starting off as a chain of retail convenience stores, the Group has grown to become a diversified multinational business with interests across the wholesale, pharmacy, real estate, cement and banking sectors. The Group is also the largest overseas investor in Pakistan.

Owned by the Pervez, Choudrey and Sheikh families, Bestway Group was founded in 1976 by Sir Anwar Pervez OBE H Pk, who remains Chairman. Serving over 12 million customers and employing over 28,000 individuals, the Group supports and serves communities through its operations across the UK, Pakistan and the Middle East

Responsibilities:

Provide overall leadership and accountability for the Distribution Centre, ensuring delivery against all operational, financial, and service KPIs
Lead warehousing and transport operations to ensure efficiency, productivity, and customer service excellence
Maintain full compliance with DVSA, health & safety, and regulatory requirements
Drive continuous improvement initiatives across people, process, systems, and cost control
Own workforce planning, staffing levels, and labour budgets, ensuring cost efficiency without Compromising service
Develop, coach, and lead a high-performing management team and operational workforce
Ensure accurate performance reporting, shift management, and productivity measurement
Oversee stock control, investigations, and inventory accuracy
Ensure full compliance with WMS procedures and operating standards
Maintain high standards of housekeeping, hygiene, and site presentation
Act as the senior point of contact for the site, representing operations at a leadership and business level

The Ideal Candidate:

Proven experience in a senior operational leadership role within warehousing, wholesale, logistics, or distribution
Strong understanding of health & safety, transport compliance, and retail/warehouse legislation
Excellent commercial awareness with experience managing budgets and operational costs
Strong leadership and people management capability, with the ability to inspire, influence, and hold teams accountable
Highly organised, with exceptional planning, prioritisation, and decision‑making skills
Demonstrable experience of delivering high levels of customer service and customer satisfaction
Confident communicator with strong verbal, written, and listening skills
Resilient, adaptable, and comfortable leading in a fast‑paced, operational environment

Benefits:

Competitive Salary
Pension
22 days annual leave
Onsite parking

We understand that no applicant ever ticks every box so please do consider applying should some or most of the above apply. Bestway Group is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity and inclusion. We welcome people of different nationalities, backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives. We want strong, and diverse teams built from talented individuals with different backgrounds identities and experiences.

If this is of interest to you and you would like to learn more, please do get in touch, we are looking forward to hearing from you.

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