General Manager
Job Description & Overview
<p class="text-muted mb-3">As General Manager in this established 3PL you'll oversee the day-to-day operations of a transport and distribution business in Stoke-On-Trent. Your role will focus on ensuring smooth, efficient operations and delivering high standards of service.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Client Details</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">The organisation is expanding, whilst continually investing in its people, systems (TMS & WMS), and operations. This is genuinely an exciting time to join and contribute to the continued success.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Description</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">As the General Manager you will,</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Lead and manage daily operations across both transport and warehousing with the support of your management team</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Review the current structure to ensure the operation is optimised against service, cost, and engagement criteria</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Support the adoption of new TMS and WMS systems, and ensure the user and customer experience is positive</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Review and actively manage budgets against contract performance ensuring visable reports / dashboards are available to share with the leadership team</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Ensure compliance with industry regulations and health and safety standards.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Support stakeholders to help the business growth through contract wins and retentionProfile</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">The successful General Manager should have:</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Proven experience managing a busy transport and warehouse operation</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Effective leadership and decision-making skills, building engagement and performance</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Strong financial acumen (P&L management)</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Proven with systems (TMS & WMS) and data use</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">CPC (Essential)</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Job Offer</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Circa £80,000 base + Company car allowance + package</p>
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Key Details
- Date Posted: 21 Sep 2026
- Location: Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
- Employment Type: Permanent
- Category: Distribution
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