Despatch Manager – Food Manufacturing
Growing SME manufacturers offer something you rarely find in larger organisations: genuine autonomy, the freedom to shape how things are done, and a friendly, collaborative culture where decisions are made quickly. This Despatch Manager role sits right at the centre of that environment, combining day‑to‑day operational leadership with a standout project — helping to establish a brand‑new stock facility that will transform how the business manages inventory and flow.
This is a Despatch & Stock Control Manager position, ideal for someone who thrives on being close to the operation while also influencing how it evolves. You’ll lead a small team, set daily standards, and ensure the despatch function runs with pace, accuracy and full traceability.
What You’ll Be Doing
You’ll take ownership of despatch operations, ensuring every order leaves right first time — correct product, quantity, batch and date code. You’ll allocate resources, mana...