General Manager - (UK Central - Director)

at  Brenntag

GENERAL MANAGER - (UK CENTRAL - DIRECTOR)

Our team in Leeds currently has an opening for a General Manager - (UK Central - Director)
Our team currently has a vacancy for a General Manager – (UK Central - Director).

• You will position Brenntag’s Last Mile Operations in Central UK as a strategic advantage for our customers and suppliers
• You will implement the Brenntag Essentials division’s strategy for growth and customer satisfaction in the areas of sales, customer service, logistics, operations and safety
• You are responsible for the sites, their equipment and personnel and therefore carry out far-sighted capacity, investment and personnel planning
• You lead with the help of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and P&L metrics to measure and improve business performance, including volume, gross profit, personnel and operating costs
• You ensure a continuous increase in gross profit while improving conversion rate and working capital metrics for inventory and accounts receivable
• Maintain close collaboration with the regional sourcing organization and product management/material management teams through volume, price and inventory management
• You drive the Brenntag culture and lead with clearly formulated guidelines, expectations and KPIs
• Ensure compliance with high safety standards with our zero tolerance for unsafe processes and take corrective action where necessary
• You ensure the maintenance of documented procedures for the work processes in close cooperation with the employees on site as well as the specialist departments of the higher-level organizational units