Site Manager

About the role:

The Site Manager is responsible for overseeing all yard and warehouse activities, internal transport logistics, and ensuring strict adherence to health and safety regulations. This role is critical in managing the efficient and safe handling of both current and future chemical throughput. The role also plays a key part in maintaining high levels of customer service, ensuring that all operations align with the company’s commitment to safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.

As the Site Manager, it will be your responsibility to:

• Oversee daily yard and warehouse operations to ensure smooth and efficient workflows.
• Manage transport logistics, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery of materials.
• Maintain and enforce site health and safety standards, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor chemical throughput, ensuring safe handling, storage, and processing of materials.
• Work closely with internal teams to plan for future operational needs, including any increases in chemical throughput or warehouse capacity.
• Lead and mentor a team of warehouse and logistics staff, ensuring all team members are trained in and adhere to safety and efficiency protocols.
• Collaborate with customers and internal stakeholders to maintain high service standards, ensuring customer satisfaction and operational excellence.
• Ensure all operations are carried out in line with the company’s commitment to safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.

Your skills & experience:

• Proven experience in warehouse and logistics management, preferably in a chemical handling or hazardous materials environment.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations and best practices, particularly in relation to chemical storage and transportation.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with customers and internal teams.
• Experience with transport logistics and managing high-volume throughput.

Brenntag provides equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees of all backgrounds and identities to create a workplace where difference is valued because it forms a resilient and more innovative organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, race, religion or belief, parental and family status, or any other protected characteristic. We welcome applications from women, men and non-binary candidates of all ethnicities and socio-economic backgrounds.

Brenntag TA Team Brenntag is the leading global distributor of chemicals and ingredients, committed to connecting customers and suppliers within networks. We add value for our customers and partners every step of the way: through our product knowledge, innovation, and sustainable solutions, combined with our passion for service excellence and commitment to safety. Headquartered in Essen, Germany, and with more than 17,500 experts at about 600 locations in 72 countries, our two global divisions, Brenntag Essentials and Brenntag Specialties, offer a full range of industrial and specialty chemicals and ingredients. Therefore, our clients and partners can count on us for global reach combined with local agility and execution. As an employer, we embrace diversity and foster a sense of community and collaboration in an environment where employees are encouraged to share ideas and work together. We engage our employees in the company’s mission for collective success, by building long-term stability and safety through trust and clarity across the organization. We believe in empowering our employees to reach their full potential and shape the future. For more information, please visit

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