Assistant Depot Manager

Assistant Depot Manager

Location:

Wellingborough

Hours:

Full Time
Salary: £38K pa

We're looking for an experienced Assistant Depot Manager to support the day-to-day running of a busy warehouse and transport operation.

This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll work alongside the Depot Manager to keep the depot operating safely, efficiently and to the highest standards. From leading teams and solving operational challenges to supporting drivers and ensuring excellent customer service, you'll play a key part in the success of the depot.

If you're currently a Warehouse Supervisor, Transport Supervisor or Team Leader looking for more responsibility, we'd love to hear from you.

• Supporting the daily running of the depot and warehouse

• Leading, coaching and motivating operational teams

• Assisting with transport planning and driver management

• Monitoring stock control and warehouse operations

• Ensuring Health & Safety and compliance standards are maintained

• Investigating operational issues and implementing solutions

• Supporting recruitment, inductions and agency staffing

• Assisting with performance management and employee development

• Monitoring KPIs and helping drive continuous improvement

• Stepping in for the Depot Manager when required

• Has supervisory or management experience within logistics, warehousing or transport

• Is a confident people manager with strong communication skills

• Can make decisions under pressure and solve problems quickly

• Has good IT skills, including Microsoft Office

• Understands warehouse operations, transport planning and Health & Safety

• Leads by example and enjoys being out on the warehouse floor

• A genuine opportunity to progress your management career

• A varied and challenging role where you can make an impact

• Supportive leadership and ongoing development

• A business that values initiative and continuous improvement

• Long-term career opportunities

If you're the sort of leader who isn't afraid to roll up your sleeves, support your team and keep operations running smoothly, we'd love to hear from you.

This role is being managed by Bea Ukaye based in our Peterborough Branch.