Depot Manager
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- England,South West,Devon
- Full Time, Permanent
- £45,000 per annum
Job Description:
Full job descriptionDepot Manager | Retail | Devon | £45k + bonus
I am partnering again with a a leading UK distribution business who are looking to appoint an experienced Depot Manager to lead a key distribution operation in Devon.
This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of a small but fast-paced, high-volume depot, leading warehouse and transport operations while developing a high-performing team. You’ll play a key role in delivering exceptional service levels, driving operational performance, and embedding a culture of continuous improvement.
Working closely with the wider operations leadership team, you’ll have full responsibility for the day-to-day running of the depot, ensuring safety, service and efficiency remain at the heart of everything you do.
This role will develop into a more senior role as they are relocating operations to a brand new site in the next few months.
Key Responsibilities
*Lead the day-to-day operation of a busy warehouse and distribution site.
*Recruit, develop and manage a high-performing team of warehouse colleagues and drivers when the site moves
*Drive engagement through coaching, performance management and regular communication.
*Partner with HR on employee relations, reviews and disciplinary processes.
*Ensure operational procedures and company policies are consistently followed.
*Monitor warehouse and logistics performance, identifying opportunities for continuous improvement.
*Work closely with commercial teams to resolve customer service issues and deliver exceptional service.
*Maintain excellent stock accuracy and inventory control in partnership with stock management teams.
*Champion health & safety, ensuring full compliance across the site.
*Maintain high housekeeping standards and site security.
About You
*Proven experience managing a busy warehouse, logistics or distribution operation.
*Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate, coach and develop teams.
*Experience managing warehouse operatives and drivers within a fast-paced environment.
*Commercially minded with a passion for operational excellence and continuous improvement.
*Strong understanding of health & safety, compliance and stock control.
*A proactive, hands-on management style with excellent communication skills.
What’s on Offer
*Competitive salary
*31 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
*Private healthcare (family cover)
*Life assurance
*Opportunity to run a new site building and recruiting a team
*Company pension scheme
*Comprehensive induction and ongoing development
BH36970
I am partnering again with a a leading UK distribution business who are looking to appoint an experienced Depot Manager to lead a key distribution operation in Devon.
This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of a small but fast-paced, high-volume depot, leading warehouse and transport operations while developing a high-performing team. You’ll play a key role in delivering exceptional service levels, driving operational performance, and embedding a culture of continuous improvement.
Working closely with the wider operations leadership team, you’ll have full responsibility for the day-to-day running of the depot, ensuring safety, service and efficiency remain at the heart of everything you do.
This role will develop into a more senior role as they are relocating operations to a brand new site in the next few months.
Key Responsibilities
*Lead the day-to-day operation of a busy warehouse and distribution site.
*Recruit, develop and manage a high-performing team of warehouse colleagues and drivers when the site moves
*Drive engagement through coaching, performance management and regular communication.
*Partner with HR on employee relations, reviews and disciplinary processes.
*Ensure operational procedures and company policies are consistently followed.
*Monitor warehouse and logistics performance, identifying opportunities for continuous improvement.
*Work closely with commercial teams to resolve customer service issues and deliver exceptional service.
*Maintain excellent stock accuracy and inventory control in partnership with stock management teams.
*Champion health & safety, ensuring full compliance across the site.
*Maintain high housekeeping standards and site security.
About You
*Proven experience managing a busy warehouse, logistics or distribution operation.
*Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate, coach and develop teams.
*Experience managing warehouse operatives and drivers within a fast-paced environment.
*Commercially minded with a passion for operational excellence and continuous improvement.
*Strong understanding of health & safety, compliance and stock control.
*A proactive, hands-on management style with excellent communication skills.
What’s on Offer
*Competitive salary
*31 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
*Private healthcare (family cover)
*Life assurance
*Opportunity to run a new site building and recruiting a team
*Company pension scheme
*Comprehensive induction and ongoing development
BH36970
Job number 4010890
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Company Details:
Zachary Daniels
Company size: 20–49 employees
Industry: Recruitment Consultancy
Zachary Daniels is the retail specialist recruitment consultancy for niche, national and international roles.Established in 2012, we’ve built ou...