https://jobs.co.uk/job/logistics-and-distribution-manager-reed--6fe18c25-d7d8-4f07-b269-ed481a7bd2d1 RSS feed for Logistics and Distribution Manager at Reed. en-gb Wed, 01 Jul 2026 14:53:31 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/logistics-and-distribution-manager-reed--6fe18c25-d7d8-4f07-b269-ed481a7bd2d1 https://jobs.co.uk/job/logistics-and-distribution-manager-reed--6fe18c25-d7d8-4f07-b269-ed481a7bd2d1 Wed, 01 Jul 2026 11:52:37 GMT Location: Tonbridge | Salary: 45000.00-45000.00 Annual | Type: Permanent | Logistics and Distribution ManagerLocation: Tonbridge. Office-based (Monday-Friday)Employment Type: Full-time, PermanentAbout the RoleDue to continued business growth, our client is seeking a confident and hands-on Logistics and Distribution Manager to take ownership of their distribution function. This is a newly created role offering the opportunity to shape processes, drive efficiency, and build strong operational relationships across the supply chain.The successful candidate will oversee a small team (6), a dedicated fleet and manage third-party logistics partners, ensuring cost-effective and timely delivery of goods.Key ResponsibilitiesOperational LeadershipManage and optimise daily logistics and distribution activitiesOversee a small in-house fleet, ensuring compliance, utilisation, and performanceTake a hands-on approach when required ("muck in") to support the teamTeam ManagementLead, motivate and develop a small logistics teamDemonstrate strong man-management skills with the ability to delegate effectivelyFoster a positive and productive working environmentDistribution and Cost ControlCreate, maintain and review distribution tariffs and pricing structuresIdentify cost-savi... Permanent