Deputy Manager

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 2 January 2026
LOCATION
Not specified
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Operations
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SKILLS

Distribution Centre Management Warehouse Operations Inventory Management Logistics Health and Safety Supervisory Skills Communication Team Leadership

FULL DESCRIPTION

A Deputy Manager in a distribution centre ensures efficient operations, managing goods flow, inventory accuracy, and supporting logistics. They interact with various colleagues and maintain relationships with drivers and suppliers, assuming full responsibility in the manager's absence. Adherence to health and safety measures is crucial.

Deputy Manager

A Distribution Centre Assistant Manager plays a crucial role in ensuring the efficient operation of a distribution centre or warehouse. This position involves a blend of supervisory, operational, and administrative responsibilities aimed at optimising the flow of goods, maintaining inventory accuracy, and supporting the overall logistics process.

You will interact with a wide aspect of colleagues, up to director level, with regular contact with store and security colleagues, as well as the buying, IT and human resources departments.

You will be required to maintain great working relationships with delivery drivers and suppliers

In the manager’s absence, you will assume the responsibility of the distribution centre.

Our distribution centre is a busy place, so you must adhere to all health and safety measures.

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