Operations team lead distribution Work, Jobs in Peterborough, Cam (with Salaries)

Transport Planning & Optimisation Manager
Deanta UK Ltd —Ely
- £60,000 - £65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Data analysis skills
- Travel
- Leadership
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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11d
Data Operation Manager
Trade Mastermind Limited —Peterborough
- £50,000 - £60,000 a year
- Full-time
- CRM software
- Sales
- Analysis skills
- Free parking
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5d
Service Team Leader
Avtron Power Solutions LLC —Stamford
- Full-time
- Supervising experience
- Organisational skills
- Leadership
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9d
Branch Manager Designate
REXEL —Peterborough
- Full-time
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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Supply Chain Manager ASPAC (Interim)
ABAgri —Peterborough
- Management
6h
Branch Manager
Keyline —Peterborough
- Full-time
- Negotiation
- Employee discount
Client Relationship Manager
Arvato Bertelsmann Supply Chain Solutions —Corby
- £47,000 - £60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- English
- Supervising experience
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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12d
Global Logistics Procurement Manager
Westfalia Fruit —Spalding
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Spanish
- ERP systems
- Analysis skills
- Free parking
- Life insurance
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Despatch Manager
JDM FOOD GROUP LIMITED —Kirton
- £37,000 - £42,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- English
- Microsoft Office
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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12d
Sales Support
Boughton Loam —Kettering
- Monday to Friday
- Microsoft Excel
- Customer service
- Data analysis skills
- Referral programme
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Head of Commercial - Tilt
Howden Group Holdings —Peterborough
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- AI
- Leadership
Freight Manager
RS —Corby
- Analysis skills
- Travel
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Head of Network Growth
Jensten Group —Huntingdon
- Remote
- Project management
- Negotiation
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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Head of Finance (Projects)
Frontline Group —Peterborough
- £60,000 - £65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Mentoring
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
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Retail Store Manager
The Works —Spalding
- Retail management
- Leadership
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Regional Manager (Building Control)
SOCOTEC UK & Ireland —Stamford
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- IT
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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Maintenance Electrician
Sodexo —Peterborough
- Up to £37,700 a year
- Overtime
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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Maintenance Team Leader, EMA5 RME
Amazon UK Services Ltd. —Kettering
- Weekend availability
- Maintenance
- Programmable logic controllers
- Leadership
- Flexible schedule
Maintenance Area Manager
Amazon UK Services Ltd. —Kettering
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Data analysis skills
- Maintenance
Administrative Support - Production
FMH Conveyors —Corby
- Full-time
- ERP systems
- Driving
- Communication skills
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Transport Planning & Optimisation Manager

Deanta UK Ltd
Ely

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£60,000 - £65,000 a year
11 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Additional leave
Cycle to work scheme
On-site gym
Annual leave
Company pension
Company events
Employee assistance programme
Private medical insurance
Employee discount
Enhanced maternity leave
Enhanced paternity leave
On-site parking

Qualifications

Multi-drop driving
Supply chain
Data analysis skills
Logistics
Leadership

Full job description

Job Title: Transport Planning & Optimisation Manager

Reports to: Head of Operations

Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 + 10% Management Bonus

Reports: Transport Planning Lead & Transport Operations & Compliance Lead

Benefits:

Private medical insurance
Free on-site gym
Increasing annual leave with service
Additional annual leave salary sacrifice scheme
Employee discount platform
med24 digital GP
EAP
Bike2work
Much More!

Job Purpose: Deanta UK Ltd is a leading supplier of premium internal doors, operating a national distribution fleet from our Ely headquarters and Haydock depot. As part of a major transformation of our transport operation, we are seeking a commercially minded and data-driven Transport Planning & Optimisation Manager to lead our end-to-end transport function.

This is a senior leadership role responsible for transport planning, operational performance, fleet utilisation, compliance, and continuous improvement across a multi-site distribution network. The role is primarily based in Ely, with occasional travel to other company depots as required.

You will oversee the network structure of both planning and operational transport teams, using data, systems, and optimisation tools to improve service levels, increase efficiency, and reduce overall cost-to-serve, and support the development and retention of a high-performing driver workforce.

Responsibilities:

Lead the overall transport operation across planning, routing, fleet operations, and execution.
Oversee route optimisation, transport planning, and operational delivery.
Develop and drive KPI reporting and performance improvement across service, utilisation, and cost.
Conduct network driver and fleet utilisation analysis to identify operational efficiencies and improvement opportunities
Lead driver recruitment and retention strategy, including agency management, recruitment planning, salary and bonus structures, and performance management processes.
Manage transport budgets, subcontractor usage, and fleet utilisation.
Ensure compliance with Operator Licence requirements, Drivers’ Hours Regulations, Working Time Directive, and Driver CPC regulations.
Lead continuous improvement initiatives across transport systems, processes, and performance.

Skills & Experience Required:

Proven experience in transport planning, route optimisation, or transport operations leadership within a UK multi-drop distribution environment.
Strong understanding of UK transport compliance, including Drivers’ Hours Regulations, Working Time Directive, Driver CPC, and Operator Licence requirements.
Transport Manager CPC (Road Haulage) desirable, or equivalent experience operating within a UK Operator Licence environment.
Strong data analysis and interpretation skills
Strong leadership experience managing transport teams, operational performance, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Personal Attributes:

Data-driven and commercially minded with a strong focus on efficiency and service performance.
Proactive and solutions-focused, with the ability to take ownership and drive change.
Calm and resilient under pressure in a fast-paced operational environment.
Excellent communicator with strong stakeholder management skills.
Hands-on, adaptable, and collaborative in approach.

Pay: £60,000.00-£65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company events
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Employee discount
Enhanced maternity leave
Enhanced paternity leave
Free parking
On-site gym
On-site parking
Private medical insurance

Work Location: In person

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operations team lead distribution jobs in peterborough, cam

Transport Planning & Optimisation Manager

Data Operation Manager

Service Team Leader

Branch Manager Designate

Supply Chain Manager ASPAC (Interim)

Branch Manager

Client Relationship Manager

Global Logistics Procurement Manager

Despatch Manager

Sales Support

Head of Commercial - Tilt

Freight Manager

Head of Network Growth

Head of Finance (Projects)

Retail Store Manager

Regional Manager (Building Control)

Maintenance Electrician

Maintenance Team Leader, EMA5 RME

Maintenance Area Manager

Administrative Support - Production

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