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• Retail Grocery Distribution - Food & Drinks, • Fast paced, highly pressurised food & drinks distribution centre based in Dagenham., • Looking for an experienced General Manager to drive perforamance and productivity with a strong focus on building a culture of continuous improvement. EA First have exclusively partnered with a leading Grocery Retailer in their search for a General Manager within flagship operation in Dagenham. Fantastic opportunity to join a business that is looking for a proven site leader to take ownership of the logistics operations. • Reporting to the Senior Logistics Director, you'll use your skills and experience as a General Manager to support the wider business to lead the operational team to ensure 'best in class' operational performance whilst supporting with the delivery of continuous improvement initiatives., • Providing leadership, motivation and career development to the site management team, ensuring that they achieve excellence on a day-to-day basis., • Proactive in driving a continuous improvement culture; seeking out and driving improvement initiatives to ensure growth is managed successfully whilst maintaining challenging targets., • Developing productive and effective relationships with key customer stakeholders to ensure we are able to deliver the customer's growth and longer term plans., • Identify new opportunities to pursue within scope of existing site operations through process optimisation, layout redesigns and systems implementations, • Promote a culture of continuous improvement in order to improve both colleague and customer satisfaction, • Responsible for achieving the overall resource plan that meets both the current and future business needs of the company., • Work with site leadership teams to develop schemes for improvements within each department - maintaining optimum use of resource at all times., • Proactive in seeking out initiatives that ensure the contract supports the customer's business plan and supply chain strategy as well as the contract logistics strategy., • A Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain background., • A minimum of 5+ years 3PL Contract Logistics experience at General Manager or Site Manager level., • Previous contract logistics experience within Food, Drinks, Wholesale or FMCG is essential., • Experience on managing budgets up to £10m pa., • You will be confident and able to build rapport, develop relationships with customers both internal and external., • You will be able to recognise opportunities and synergies to enhance the relationship with the customer and be able to maintain and develop business growth opportunities., • You must have the energy, determination and commitment to operate in an environment where regular customer contact and scrutiny is the norm and the highest level of customer service is non-negotiable., • Have managed in excess of 150+ employees indirectly., • You should be able to demonstrate skills in the delivery of continuous improvement initiatives using lean processes., • IOSH and NEBOSH qualifications., • Experience of Six Sigma / Prince2 methodologies would be advantageous., • Live within a commutable distance to Dagenham. £80,000 - £90,000 + benefits. EA First Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency for this permanent vacancy.

Chief Executive (CEO) Future Youth Zone, Barking & Dagenham Hands on, youth first leader with sharp business acumen Salary: £65,000 – £70,000 (depending on experience) Benefits: 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays), free gym access, and access to OnSide’s award winning L&D, with bespoke training and mentoring Contract: Permanent, full time (37.5 hours, or those necessary to fulfil the role) Location: Future Youth Zone, Barking & Dagenham Application deadline: 5pm Monday 20th October 2025 Are you a bold, inclusive leader ready to shape the future for young people in one of London’s most dynamic boroughs? About Future Youth Zone: Future Youth Zone is a high energy, state of the art youth centre in Barking & Dagenham, open seven days a week and part of the national OnSide Youth Zones network. Since opening in 2019, they have supported thousands of young people with 20+ activities every session and trusted, consistent relationships with skilled youth workers. The opportunity: As Chief Executive, you will lead a values driven organisation with a revenue budget of over £1.5m, champion youth voice, and deepen impact across the borough. You’ll work shoulder to shoulder with young people, staff, volunteers, partners and the Board to deliver outstanding experiences and outcomes. What you’ll bring: • Hands on youth expertise: Visible presence in the Youth Zone and across the borough; deep understanding of youth development and safeguarding; experience of frontline delivery or leading services for children and young people; commitment to inclusion, with flexibility to work some evenings and weekends., • Business acumen: Proven financial leadership and operational grip, including oversight of £1.5m+ budgets; track record of diversifying income across corporate, philanthropic and statutory sources; data informed decision making and the confidence to set priorities as appropriate., • Relationship building: An outstanding connector who builds trust with young people, colleagues, Trustees, funders, the Local Authority, schools, employers and community partners, while leveraging the OnSide network., • Clear communication: A compelling communicator who can inspire in the Youth Zone, articulate a powerful case for support, and represent Future credibly with media and stakeholders., • Proactive & decisive: A doer who spots issues early, acts at pace, makes tough calls when needed, and creates the conditions for a high performance, learning culture. What you’ll be leading: • A passionate, skilled team delivering exceptional, inclusive services for young people, • A robust, diversified funding model and strong reputation among funders and the community, • Strategic partnerships across Barking & Dagenham and the wider OnSide network How to Apply Send your CV/profile to to request the full candidate information pack in the first instance. For an informal conversation about the role or if you have further questions prior to applying, please contact Fabrice Yala on 07563 030595 or We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability, and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so we can help make the application process work for you. Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.