Job Description

Director of 3PL

  • Division:
    Burton Distribution Centres
  • City:
    Burton on Trent
  • Country:
    UK
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Number of Hours:
    37.5
  • Contract Type:
    Fixed Term Contract
  • Closing Date:
    9 November 2025
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Director of 3PL (38006)

Location: Hybrid – Burton-on-Trent (minimum two days per week in office or any other Holland & Barrett location)

Contract: Fixed Term Contract 18-24 months

At Holland & Barrett, we're transforming the way we bring health and wellness to the world — and our supply chain is at the heart of that change. As our Director of 3PL, you'll lead the strategy, performance, and continuous improvement of our third-party logistics partners across the UK, Ireland, the Netherlands, and beyond. You'll shape how we deliver world-class service to millions of customers — efficiently, sustainably, and with care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and optimise all 3PL partnerships across warehousing, transportation, and final-mile delivery in multiple markets.
  • Drive excellence in service, cost, and innovation, ensuring all partners meet or exceed SLAs and performance standards.
  • Oversee the smooth running of outsourced fulfilment centres and logistics networks, supporting both B2C and B2B operations.
  • Build strategic partnerships and lead commercial negotiations to deliver value and scalability.
  • Champion innovation through collaboration — from automation to sustainability initiatives.
  • Ensure governance, compliance, and risk management across all 3PL operations.
  • Lead, inspire, and develop a high-performing team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.

About You

  • Proven senior leadership in logistics or supply chain operations in the same or similar role, with deep experience managing 3PL partnerships.
  • Strong commercial acumen and negotiation expertise with a focus on service excellence and cost efficiency.
  • Skilled in multi-market, omni-channel logistics and supply chain transformation.
  • A collaborative and empowering leader who thrives on building relationships and driving innovation.

Why Join Us: You'll play a key role in reimagining how we deliver wellness to every doorstep — shaping a modern, purpose-led logistics network that supports our growth, sustainability, and commitment to better health for people and planet.

WHAT WE OFFER:

Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits 

  • Health Cash Plan  
  • Life Assurance 
  • Private Virtual GP 
  • FREE at-home blood test kit 
  • Holiday Purchase option 
  • Pension Contribution 
  • Annual Bonus Scheme - up to 33%
  • Access to ‘Wellhub' with gyms, studios and wellbeing apps 

Discounts & Savings 

  • 25% Colleague Discount with FREE Next Day Delivery 
  • Exclusive Discounts from a wide range of partners 
  • £/€50 Annual Product Allowance to spend in store 

Learning & Development 

  • Access to a variety of learning opportunities, including Level 2-5 Apprenticeships, Workshops and our Digital Learning Library 
  • AND MORE! 

Holland & Barrett does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms/recruiters. Please do not forward resumes to our job alias, employees, or any other company location. Holland & Barrett is not and will not be responsible for any fees if a candidate submitted by a search firm/recruiter unless otherwise agreed with respect to specific open position(s). 

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Burton B1
B1, Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, UK
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