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  • Distribution service manager
    Distribution service manager
    20 hours ago
    £42000–£45000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manchester

    We are seeking an experienced Distribution Service Manager to oversee the end-to-end distribution of our food and beverage products. You will be the operational backbone connecting our sourcing network with our B2B clients, ensuring that goods are delivered against agreed terms, on time, and in full compliance with food safety and import/export regulations. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who understands the nuances of moving ambient food and beverage goods from bulk commodity shipments to multi-pack retail deliveries and who can build scalable distribution processes for a growing trade business. Key Responsibilities • Distribution & Fulfillment: Manage the day-to-day distribution of orders from supplier to client, coordinating with freight forwarders, couriers, and third-party logistics (3PL) partners across the UK and internationally., • Service Level Management: Monitor KPIs and SLAs for on-time-in-full (OTIF) delivery. Act as the escalation point for client delivery queries and resolve issues promptly to protect long-term supply relationships., • Supplier & Carrier Coordination: Work closely with our sourcing team and supplier network to align lead times, consolidate shipments where commercially sensible, and manage carrier performance., • Compliance & Documentation: Ensure all distribution activities meet food safety standards (e.g., HACCP awareness), customs and import/export documentation requirements, and UK regulatory obligations relevant to food and beverage wholesale., • Cost Control: Manage distribution budgets, negotiate freight and carrier rates, and identify opportunities to reduce cost per delivery without compromising service quality., • Inventory & Warehousing Liaison: Coordinate with warehouse partners to ensure stock accuracy, appropriate storage conditions for ambient goods, and efficient order picking and dispatch., • Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities to streamline order-to-delivery processes and implement tracking and reporting tools suited to a growing wholesale operation., • Customer Support: Remain available post-delivery to support continuing client requirements, in line with our "Enquiry to Delivery" service promise. Qualifications • Education: Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field (or equivalent experience)., • Experience: [3–5+] years in distribution, transportation, or logistics management, ideally within food and beverage, FMCG, or wholesale/trade environments. Experience in a supervisory or managerial role preferred., • Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with food safety and compliance requirements, customs/import-export processes, and freight forwarding. Understanding of B2B wholesale distribution is highly desirable., • Tech Savvy: Proficiency with Transportation Management Systems (TMS), Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), and Microsoft Office Suite., • Soft Skills: Excellent problem-solving skills, strong communication abilities, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, growing business. A transparent, relationship-first approach that aligns with our company values.

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  • Team Member
    Team Member
    1 day ago
    £12.5–£13.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Manchester

    Job Ref: HON1130 Branch: Honi Poke Manchester Location: Honi Poke Manchester, Manchester Salary/Benefits: £12.71 per hour starting pay Contract type: Permanent Hours: Full Time Shift pattern: Shifts between 7am and 10pm, on rota basis. Hours per week: 30 - 40 Posted date: 19/10/2026 Closing date: 30/11/2026 Join the Honi Poke family and be part of our grab-and-go poke stores! At Honi Poke, we serve fresh, fast, feel-good food. Inspired by the bold flavours of Pacific Hawaiian cuisine, our vibrant poke bowls and sushi grab-and-go options bring sunshine to busy streets, but it's our people who make the real difference. We're looking for friendly, energetic Team Members in our grab-and-go stores. As a Team Member, you'll deliver an outstanding customer experience by preparing fresh poke bowls, serving customers with warmth and energy, keeping your workspace clean and organised, and contributing to a friendly, fast-paced, upbeat team environment. You're someone who is reliable, hands-on, positive, and enjoys working with people, with a genuine passion for fresh food and creating great customer experiences. This role is perfect for anyone seeking a fast-casual, grab-and-go, or hospitality job, no previous experience required, as we provide full training and development opportunities. What We Offer: • £12.71 per hour starting pay, • 30-40h per week - most of our shifts take place over lunchtime (typically between 11:00am and 3:00pm), • Paid breaks: your time to rest and recharge is important to us, • Complimentary meals during your shifts, • Generous staff discount for you, your friends & family, • Uniform provided, • A fun, positive team culture with training and development opportunities, • Employee Assistance Programme for wellbeing support Ready to Join Us? Bring your energy, positivity, and passion to Honi Poke and help us deliver fresh, fast, feel-good food. Apply today – we can't wait to welcome you to the family! That's the way we bowl!

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  • Team Member
    Team Member
    13 days ago
    £10.85–£12.71 hourly
    Full-time
    Trafford Park, Stretford

    We are looking for full time and part time team members with excellent communication skills, and a positive can do attitude to work in our New Opening Selfridges store. You will need to be able to deliver the below at all times. • 5* Star customer service, • Work Full time or Part time (minimum 2 days inc weekends), • Deliver an extra ordinary and memorable customer experience, • Meet sales targets, • Stand for entire shifts - 8 hours, • Cleaning and washing up. -Creating/decorating product/strawberries • Be organised and able to work alone in a professional and responsible manner, • Wear correct uniform at all times and keep it clean, • Be Positive and solution orientated, • Good personal attitude with common manners and respect -A love for hospitality and desserts. -Be a team player. We are based at the amazing Selfridges department store inside the Trafford Centre. Your role will involve dipping and hand decorating chocolate covered strawberries, serving customers, putting away stock and maintaining high store standards. We are a small young and fun team to work with. We are looking for hard working individuals, who take pride in their work and personal appearance to join us for an immediate start. The role is a full or part time working any 5 days across the 7 week days. Experience in hospitality and or cake/pastry decorating preferred but not essential. If you feel you have what it takes please get in touch. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: • Store discount Ability to commute/relocate: • Manchester M17 8DA: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Experience: • Food preparation: 1 year (required), • customer Service: 1 year (preferred) Language: • English (required) Work authorisation: • United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person

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