Deputy Depot Night Manager - Oversee critical night logistics in leading wholesale
Job in
Manchester, Greater Manchester, M9, England, UK
Listed on 2026-03-02
Listing for:
Smiths News
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-03-02
Job specializations:
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Management
Operations Manager, General Management, Supply Chain / Intl. Trade
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Night shift - 01:30 am - 10am Mon and Tues days off
More than 22,000 customers rely on us as the UK’s leading newspaper and magazine wholesaler. With nightly miracles delivered by an extensive network of distribution centres, we have more roles than you realise. One look at our heritage tells you that we’re as good as our word – we have a reputation built on security, reliability, and delivering on promises.
Joining us as a Deputy Depot Night Manager you’ll manage one of the shift operations in the depot reporting into the Depot Manager and ensuring accurate and timely delivery of newspapers and magazines out to our retailers.
This interesting and challenging role in our management team will see you ensuring a planned and effective night operation is in place, taking responsibility for:
Providing training and coaching and identifying training needs
Working closely with the management team to identify potential risks
Ensuring compliance with legislation and company policy
Not only do we offer free onsite parking and competitive salary but you’ll also have access to:
~ Company funded Health Cash Plan – providing cash back for everyday healthcare costs such as dental, optical and physiotherapy
~5% match pension
~25 days holiday plus holiday buy scheme
~24/7 E-Learning modules, Training and Development opportunities
~ Sharesave Scheme, Cycle to work schemes, Health cash plan
~ Colleague Assistance Programme & Colleague referral scheme
You’ll have a track record of success in a warehouse environment in a management position. Outstanding communication skills and the credibility to effectively build relationships with all team members and management
Experience of planning and effectively executing a night operation. Computer literacy and confidence in the use of technology and IT systems, including a high degree of knowledge of MS Office
Excellent business acumen and strong commercial and financial awareness
We’re a business built on support, opportunities, loyalty and care.
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