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Job Title: Supply Chain & Distribution Operations Manager
Location: Dublin 15
Organisation: Ireland's State Postal Service
Hours: 6:00am – 2:00pm, Monday to Friday (On-site only)
Salary: Highly competitive base salary + Defined Benefit Pension + Night Shift Allowance (10 hours/week paid to compensate for the 6am start time)
About the Role:
In partnership with the commercial distribution business of the postal service, Cpl are seeking a highly accomplished and experienced Supply Chain & Distribution Operations Manager to lead a key operational site within Ireland's state postal service, based in Dublin 15. This is a unique opportunity to join the rapidly expanding commercial division of a trusted national organisation, playing a critical leadership role in shaping the future of sustainable logistics in Ireland.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead the day-to-day operations of a high-performing distribution centre with up to 90 staff.
• Manage and optimise a fleet of 60 fully electric HGVs, ensuring efficiency, compliance, and sustainability.
• Provide strong leadership and direction to a team of three operational managers.
• Oversee and continuously improve logistics, routing, and distribution processes to ensure best-in-class service delivery.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and operational regulations and best practices.
• Drive employee engagement, performance management, and professional development across the team.
• Monitor KPIs, implement continuous improvement initiatives, and report performance to senior leadership.
• Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and operational excellence.
Requirements:
• Proven experience in a senior logistics, distribution, or supply chain leadership role.
• Demonstrated ability to manage large teams and complex fleet operations.
• Strong understanding of sustainable logistics and electric vehicle fleet management is a distinct advantage.
• Exceptional people management and leadership skills – leads by example and inspires performance.
• Excellent communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
• Comfortable working on-site in a fast-paced, early-start operational environment.
What We Offer:
• A highly competitive base salary
• Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
• Annual Bonus
• Company Doctor
• On-call allowance
• Night Shift Allowance (10 hours/week) to compensate for 6am start
• The opportunity to work in a growing, commercially driven division within a respected national organisation
• A values-driven, progressive workplace focused on sustainability and innovation
Apply Now:
If you are a senior logistics, supply chain or distribution professional ready for a fresh challenge in a high-impact leadership role, we want to hear from you.
Please send your CV to:
I'll review your application and respond within 24 hours.
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