General Manager, Logistics

Job title:

General Manager, Logistics

Company

TD SYNNEX

Job description

At TD SYNNEX we are dedicated to staying ahead of the curve and embracing change that will shape the future. We believe in empowering our people, providing autonomy and delivering excellent customer service to drive progress and redefine what’s possible.

We are seeking an exceptional talent to join us and lead the way in driving continuous improvement whilst proactively managing the operations of a busy logistics department.

As General Manager for the Distribution Centre you will play a critical role for our people, influencing and supporting warehouse recourses and shaping our Logistics function. You will drive our efforts in identifying and harnessing improvements, bring excitement and ambition for progression and change and you will own health and safety and risk mitigation ensuring best in class outcomes.

We prioritise the wellbeing, growth, and inclusivity of our diverse workforce. Joining our team requires your dedication to being part of a company with an unwavering commitment to our values of inclusion, collaboration, integrity and excellence, fostering a supportive work environment in which every voice is valued, and ideas are encouraged to flourish.

We are both passionate about our people and about the environment. Year- on-year we have reduced energy consumption in our UK offices by 19.2% – all of which means less carbon footprint and a more efficient TD SYNNEX UK&I. The Logistics centre, which comprises of 450,000sqft, has reduced by 8% and reviews and changes are being made regularly to improve further wherever possible.

If you are a visionary leader who believes in the power of people and their limitless potential to shape our Logistics centre and you will commit to exceptional leadership then we’d like to hear from you.

We can offer you:

• A value-based culture – all of our co-workers commit to living by our shared core values bringing everyone together in an inclusive culture with a real sense of community.
• Outstanding benefits package including private healthcare, holiday purchase scheme, increased holiday entitlement with service and additional ‘moments that matter’ paid time off.
• Enhanced maternity and family leave.
• Benchmarked salary and progression paths.
• Employee Assistance Programme

Responsibilities:

• Ensure that receipts, shipping and returns departments are resourced appropriately and within defined budgets, factoring daily volume & required minimum productivity targets.
• Responsibility for planning alignment to site distribution resource planning to ensure 100% execution of productivity and service deliverables.
• Perpetuate a positive, pro-active, team based culture within the Operations team through regular and effective communications with the workforce.
• Motivate and lead the Operations team to achieve class leading logistics performance via coaching and mentoring of individuals (proactively identifying development and training needs).
• Continue to evolve the guidance, support and communication platforms within all teams to ensure swift resolution of customer issues.
• Continue to develop and implement effective systems of work and processes, to ensure quality of service, striving to make logistics a differentiator in TD SYNNEX’s value proposition.
• Ensure Health & Safety Risk assessments & Safe Systems of work are proactively reviewed and audited as work flow and process changes.
• Drive SOX compliance.

Knowledge Skills and Experience:

• Proven experience of operating at management level in a 3PL environment is essential
• Excellent organisational, planning and problem solving skills
• Mindful/Inventive with exceptional foresight
• Demonstrable ability to lead, motivate and build strong relationships/collaboration across all levels and functions
• Experience of driving change in Logistics to meet business needs
• Succinct presentation and communication skills (oral and written)

If you are ready to join us as General Manager, Logistics and play an instrumental role in shaping the future of our centre, apply now and take this amazing opportunity to make your mark in our organisation.

At TD SYNNEX, we embrace diversity and promote equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident employer, we are committed to providing everyone with the opportunity to demonstrate their skills, talent and abilities, by offering reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and in the workplace where required.

We value the difference that you bring and offer a culture for you to thrive and succeed.

What’s In It For You?

• Elective Benefits: Our programs are tailored to your country to best accommodate your lifestyle.
• Grow Your Career: Accelerate your path to success (and keep up with the future) with formal programs on leadership and professional development, and many more on-demand courses.
• Elevate Your Personal Well-Being: Boost your financial, physical, and mental well-being through seminars, events, and our global Life Empowerment Assistance Program.
• Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: It’s not just a phrase to us; valuing every voice is how we succeed. Join us in celebrating our global diversity through inclusive education, meaningful peer-to-peer conversations, and equitable growth and development opportunities.
• Make the Most of our Global Organization: Network with other new co-workers within your first 30 days through our onboarding program.
• Connect with Your Community: Participate in internal, peer-led inclusive communities and activities, including business resource groups, local volunteering events, and more environmental and social initiatives.

Don’t meet every single requirement? Apply anyway.

At TD SYNNEX, we’re proud to be recognized as a great place to work and a leader in the promotion and practice of diversity, equity and inclusion. If you’re excited about working for our company and believe you’re a good fit for this role, we encourage you to apply. You may be exactly the person we’re looking for!

Expected salary

Location

Leicester

Job date

Wed, 31 Jan 2024 06:47:30 GMT

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