We’re looking for an experienced Transport& Distribution Centre Manager to run one of our depots in Sevenoaks, playinga vital role in ensuring patients receive essential medicines safely,accurately, and on time.
As theCentre Manager, you’ll take full ownership of day‑to‑day operations across abusy site. You’ll lead a team of drivers, warehouse staff, managefleet compliance, maintain strict temperature‑controlled product standards, andensure all KPI targets are consistently achieved.
You’lldrive service excellence, support national distribution objectives, andchampion our mission to give patients greater control of their health throughconvenience, choice, and connection.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Overseeing daily operationsto meet local, regional, and national performance metrics
- Managing driver rotas,holidays, sickness, training, forecasting, and workload planning
- Ensuring all deliveries arecompleted in full and to the highest service standard
- Maintaining full stock andproduct tracking, guaranteeing accuracy and regulatory compliance
- Ensuring fleet vehiclesremain roadworthy, clean, temperature‑compliant, and aligned with businessneeds
- Managing operational budgetsfor your site and supporting other centres nationally
- Leading business continuityplanning so patient service is never disrupted
- Acting as the site’sResponsible Person, ensuring a safe, clean, and supportive workenvironment
What we are looking for
- Anexperienced people manager with strong logistics, transport or depot leadershipexperience
- Someone confident in decision‑making within a 24-hour, fast-paced operational environment
- A strong communicator who builds trust, supports their team, and maintains high performance standards
- Someone comfortable working flexibly to support a 24/7 regional operation
- Proficient in MS Office with strong organisational and planning skills
- Must hold a clean, valid driving licence and pass DBS checks
What’s in it for you
- The opportunityto lead one of our key regional distribution centres and shape its serviceperformance
- A role whereyour decisions directly impact patient experience and health outcomes
- Supportiveleadership and opportunities to develop within a growing nationallogistics network
- A varied, hands‑onrole with real autonomy and space to innovate
- Being part of amission‑driven organisation proud to be best‑in‑class in healthcaredistribution
Additionalto a competitive salary, we also offer a comprehensive benefits package,including:
- 33 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)
- Access to BUPA private medical scheme
- Yearly pay reviews.
- Refer a friend scheme.
- Annual company event.
- Contribution based pension scheme.
- Life Assurance.
- Bike to work scheme.
- Discount & cashback portal.
- Paid volunteer day
- Access to various wellbeing initiatives
- Ongoing learning and development.
Atthe core of our values is our commitment to improve patient experience andevery role contributes to achieving this outcome.
Who we are?
Sciensus Logistics are a market leading logisticsprovider, offering a dedicated temperature controlled, pharma collection anddelivery service. Operating out of 16 locations across the UK with over 200drivers we proudly sit at the intersection of patients and their medicine,specifically those patients with chronic conditions,rare & orphan diseasesandcancer.
Combiningpowerful knowledge with the latest technology helps over 240,000 patients ayear make the most of their medicine. We put the practical, emotional, andclinical support they need, right at their fingertips.
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