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Your new company \n A market-leading distribution and fulfilment organisation is seeking an experienced Distribution Manager to join its leadership team during an exciting period of growth and operational development. \n This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-invested business where people, culture and operational excellence are at the heart of success. \n Your new role \n Reporting into the senior operations team, you will lead a leadership structure of Supervisors and Team Leaders, with overall responsibility for approximately 70 colleagues across a fast-paced, multi-shift distribution operation. \n You will be accountable for operational performance across productivity, service, quality, safety and colleague engagement, whilst driving a culture of accountability, continuous improvement and high performance. \n This is a highly visible role suited to a strong people leader who enjoys developing teams, improving capability and delivering operational results through others. \n Key responsibilities \n\n • Lead, coach and develop Supervisors, Team Leaders and operational colleagues.\n, • Drive performance across productivity, service, quality and safety KPIs.\n, • Create a culture of accountability, engagement and continuous improvement.\n, • Monitor operational performance and implement corrective actions where required.\n, • Develop leadership capability through coaching, mentoring and succession planning.\n, • Manage employee relations matters including attendance, conduct and performance.\n, • Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and service delivery.\n, • Ensure compliance with health & safety and operational standards.\n, • Act as the senior operational lead in the absence of the senior manager.\n, • What you'll need to succeed\n\n We are interested in speaking with experienced Distribution Managers, Operations Managers, Warehouse Managers and Fulfilment Managers who can demonstrate: \n\n • Strong leadership experience within a warehouse, logistics, fulfilment or distribution environment.\n, • Experience managing large teams through Supervisors and Team Leaders.\n, • A proven track record of improving operational performance and employee engagement.\n, • Strong KPI management and performance improvement experience.\n, • Experience coaching and developing leaders and frontline teams.\n, • Excellent communication, stakeholder management and problem-solving skills.\n, • A hands-on leadership style and passion for continuous improvement.\n, • Lean or Continuous Improvement experience would be advantageous.\n\n What you'll get in return \n \n\n • £45,000 - £50,000 salary plus benefits.\n, • Monday to Friday working pattern.\n, • Opportunity to lead a team of approximately 70 colleagues within a significant distribution operation.\n, • High-profile role with genuine influence over culture, engagement and operational performance.\n, • Excellent long-term career development opportunities.\n, • The chance to make a lasting impact through leadership, coaching and continuous improvement.\n\n . What you need to do now \n If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. \n If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. \n Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

We're Popeyes UK&I, a Times Top 100 ranked company / great place to work and Happiest Place to work, and we’re building the most loved chicken brand in the country — and that’s where you come in!.We’re on the lookout for passionate Shift Supervisors who are ready to run our shifts and lead

JD.COM Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom At Joy Logistics, the supply chain and logistics arm of JD.com, you will work with cutting-edge technology and automation to deliver a seamless service to customers. We offer real career growth, with opportunities to develop your skills in a fast-paced environment and advance within our global business. You will oversee the efficient operations of our new warehouse facilities. The role includes team management, site operations, productivity improvement, resource allocation, ensuring efficiency and compliance, talent development, promotion readiness, and performance evaluation. Key Responsibilities • Oversee and coordinate end-to-end shift operations within the fulfillment center, ensuring seamless execution of receiving, put-away, picking, packing, and shipping activities., • Lead a team of shift supervisors and warehouse associates to achieve performance targets in productivity, accuracy, and on-time order fulfillment., • Monitor real-time operational KPIs such as order accuracy, shift throughput, and dock utilization; identify and resolve bottlenecks promptly., • Implement and sustain continuous improvement initiatives aligned with JD.com’s operational excellence standards (Lean / Kaizen / 5S)., • Ensure strict adherence to safety protocols, conducting regular shift audits and safety briefings., • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Inventory Control, Planning, Transportation, HR) to maintain smooth shift transitions and consistent operational flow., • Manage labour allocation and resource planning across shifts to meet daily volume fluctuations., • Train, coach, and develop team members to enhance performance, build engagement, and promote internal talent development., • Ensure compliance with warehouse SOPs, WMS processes, and JD.com’s quality and service standards. Job Requirements, • Minimum 3–5 years of experience in warehouse, logistics, or fulfillment centre operations, preferably in an e‑commerce or fast-moving consumer goods environment., • Experience in Inventory is desirable., • Proven track record in leading large teams in a shift-based operation., • Proficient in Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and operational reporting tools., • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities; capable of making quick, data-driven decisions under pressure., • Excellent leadership, communication, and team-building skills., • Results-oriented mindset with a focus on continuous improvement and operational excellence., • Fluent in English, both written and spoken., • Flexibility to work rotating shifts, including nights and weekends, as required by operational demands. Mid-Senior level Full-time Supply Chain and Quality Assurance Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage; Retail; Warehousing and Storage #J-18808-Ljbffr

A leading logistics company in Milton Keynes is seeking an experienced Shift Operations Manager for its Outbound Team. This role involves overseeing warehouse operations, managing a team of supervisors, and ensuring operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of warehouse experience, strong leadership skills, and a focus on continuous improvement. Flexibility for rotating shifts is necessary. #J-18808-Ljbffr