Distribution Manager - National

We are currently looking for a Distribution Manager to join our friendly team based out of Croxden but with some travel across Building Products sites across the UK. The ideal candidate would have a CPC accreditation.We’re working hard to create a dynamic and inclusive environment and it’s important that our people come from a variety of different backgroundsRole ResponsibilityThe Distribution Manager will be responsible for:Implementing the Logistics strategy, delivering against agreed KPI’sManaging and developing the Logistics team that delivers value and results for the Mortar businessProject management, lead team activities and deliver projects on time with accurate planning and organizing, including the development of new working practicesConduct FORS audits, haulier inductions and truck inspections. You will additionally conduct haulier safety meetings, and monitor haulier safety performanceOversee the transportation and distribution of all Mortar ProductsSupport the effective implementation of policies and procedures relating to regulatory impact and Safety requirementsTo implement new policies, or modify existing procedures, to minimize costs, increase accuracy, improve customer service and safety and meet product distribution needsSupporting the logistics team in maintaining compliance of company vehicles and drivers (tachographs, maintenance, record keeping, driver training etc)