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Distribution Manager
May 18, 2021 | Comments Off on Distribution Manager
Breedon are currently seeking a Distribution Manager to support our Operations in the Fife and Tayside area. You will proactively drive performance within the Distribution team and establish procedures which enhance collaborative working across the area.
Key responsibilities include but are not limited to: -
* Ensure Order Management and Service levels are maintained to a high standard, encouraging teams to work to and where possible exceed these standards.
* Communicating effectively with all areas of the operation on a timely, accurate and professional standard, both internally and externally.
* Ensure effective use of transport and liaise with external hauliers/owner drivers to deliver dry, coated and concrete to all customers internal and external
* Build haulier relationships to maintain or increase availability at current rates
* Liaise with quarries to ensure material to suit customer needs are available at the correct times and provide effective communication to customers
* Liaise with the Regional Transport Manager on all compliance issues, excessive costs for vehicles and any driver or vehicle issues
* Liaise with local management team to ensure customer deliveries can be met cost effectively, ensuring harmonious working between departments
This is an interesting role for the right individual with experience in a management role.
You will have the ability to use your own initiative in a fast-paced environment and be an excellent communicator. You will also have exceptional customer service skills with a strong work ethic and demonstrable management experience. You will be a self-starter who is commercially focussed and responds appropriately on your own to improve outcomes and process's and assumes responsibility for your own performance.
About usBreedon is a leading construction materials group in Great Britain and Ireland. We produce cement, aggregates, asphalt, ready-mixed concrete, Welsh slate and specialist concrete and clay products, and offer a range of contracting services.
The Group places the highest importance on sustained standards of excellence in all aspects of Health, Safety and Environmental management and you will be expected to contribute to the Company's zero harm culture.
We offer competitive terms and benefits associated with being an employer of choice, including pension and share save option.
Department - Operations Contract type - Permanent Salary - Competitive Closing date for applications -14th June, 2021By applying for this role, your details will be sent to Ortolan People, who are acting as consultants for the hiring company. Ortolan People are engaged to provide recruitment support in processing applications. We will endeavour to respond to all applicants within three working days. Occasionally for roles with a very high volume of applicants, this may not be possible.