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Senior Despatch Manager | Lancashire

Employer
MorePeople
Location
Lancashire
Salary
Negotiable
Closing date
7 Jul 2022

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Contract Type
Permanent
Function
Logistics, Operations, Supply Chain
Business Sector
Food Manufacturing

Job Details



Senior Despatch Manager | Lancashire

Are you an experienced and proven Despatch Manager who has experience in the Fresh Produce or Food Manufacturing industries? Would you like to join a team, in a fast-paced environment that is looking to grow and develop? If so we want to hear from you.

About Our Client

Still a family-owned and overseen operation, this business has over 70 years of experience in the Fresh Produce industry, supplying some of the UK's largest supermarkets with the highest quality product. This business takes huge pride in what they do.

About the Job

As Despatch Manager, you will be responsible for the management of the despatch team, including all facets of despatch and storage. With that in mind, you will be involved with the ongoing development of the team, overseeing the hiring, training, and general development of individuals. You will also be overseeing the strategic development of the department to ensure the day-to-day function and peak periods are dealt with efficiently and to target.

The Ideal Candidate

Already an experienced Despatch Manager you will have managed a despatch team previously, with a proven track record of managing a fast-paced environment. Ideally from a Fresh Produce of Food manufacturing background. Experience with training, hiring, and developing a team is essential, along with the ability to ensure compliance with the Health and Safety Legislation is maintained. Excellent communication skills are essential, with the ability to articulate plans clearly to the Despatch Team, whilst also being able to communicate with Key Stakeholders.

How to Apply

If this sounds like you, please apply via the link. Alternatively, for a confidential chat about the role, please contact Lawrence at lawrence@morepeople.co.uk

Company

MorePeople are a specialist recruitment business for the food, fresh produce, horticulture and agriculture industries. Founded in 2000 by two passionate foodies with vast experience in the industry, we’re a growing team comprising of a mixture of ex-industry professionals and professional recruiters passionate about the sector.

Offering a functional approach to recruitment, we have dedicated expert teams to assist in all roles across a business;

  • Commercial  
  • NPD
  • Operations
  • Technical
  • Growing
  • Agronomy
  • Engineering
  • Finance
  • HR, Admin & IT
  • Rural Surveyors, Land Agents & Estate Managers

The team are committed to offering the best recruitment service for all professional roles within the sectors in which we operate.

Find out more on our website at www.morepeople.co.uk or call us on 01780 480530.

 

Company info
Website
Telephone
01780 480530
Location
MorePeople
Cherryholt House
Cherryholt Road
Stamford
Lincolnshire
PE9 2EP
United Kingdom

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