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).Your role & responsibilities :You will position Brenntag's Last Mile Operations in Central UK as a strategic advantage for our customers and suppliersYou will implement the Brenntag Essentials division's strategy for growth and customer satisfaction in the areas of sales, customer service, logistics, operations and safetyYou are responsible for the sites, their equipment and personnel and therefore carry out far‑sighted capacity, investment and personnel planningYou 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 costsYou ensure a continuous increase in gross profit while improving conversion rate and working capital metrics for inventory and accounts receivableMaintain close collaboration with the regional sourcing organization and product management / material management teams through volume, price and inventory managementYou drive the Brenntag culture and lead with clearly formulated guidelines, expectations and KPIsEnsure compliance with high safety standards with our zero tolerance for unsafe processes and take corrective action where necessaryYou 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 #J-18808-Ljbffr