Assistant Depot Manager

Howden Joinery Ltd; Etwall CP; Presencial; GBP 26 000 - 38 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Staff discount

Share scheme

40 hour working week

No evening, Sunday or Bank Holiday you

Virtual GP access and wellbeing

Resumo da oferta

Howdens Joinery Ltd in the United Kingdom is seeking a proactive depot supervisor to support the Depot Manager and lead a small team.

You will build strong relationships with local trade customers, promote the full product range, and drive sales while ensuring high standards of health and safety. A supportive culture and clear progression opportunities are offered.

Qualificações

• Experience leading or supporting a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong customer focus with a commercial mindset.
• Ability to spot opportunities to grow sales and improve performance.
• Practical problem solver who takes initiative and delivers results.
• Confident communicator who builds strong relationships with local trade.

Responsabilidades

• Support the Depot Manager in day-to-day depot operations.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with local trade customers.
• Lead, coach and develop the team to improve performance.
• Oversee sales, customer service, warehouse and stock management.
• Review performance and help drive sales and achieve targets.
• Promote the full range of products and services.
• Deputise for the Depot Manager when needed.
• Maintain high health and safety standards across the depot.

Conhecimentos

People leadership

Customer focus

Sales growth

Problem solving

Communication

Descrição da oferta de emprego

days annual leave, including bank holidays. Holiday entitlement rises with service Generous staff discount on Howdens products Buy-as-you-earn share scheme 40 hour working week No evening, Sunday or Bank Holiday working Virtual GP access and wellbeing support for you and your family A strong team culture that genuinely sets us apart

What we're looking for:

Experience supporting or leading a team in a fast-paced environment

Strong customer focus with a clear commercial mindset

Someone who spots opportunities to grow sales and improve performance

A practical problem solver who takes initiative and makes things happen

Confident communicator who can build strong relationships with local trade

Well organised, with the ability to plan and prioritise effectively

Ambition and drive, with a clear desire to progress

Resilient and comfortable working in a busy, high-performance environment

What you'll be doing:

Supporting your Depot Manager in the day to day running of the depot

Building and maintaining strong relationships with local trade customers

Leading, coaching and developing the team to improve performance

Overseeing sales, customer service, warehouse and stock

Reviewing performance and helping to drive sales and achieve targets

Promoting the full range of products and services

Deputising for your Depot Manager when needed

Maintaining high standards of health and safety across the depot

What we can offer you:

Competitive salary, brilliant bonuses and outstanding depot incentives

Training and ongoing development

Excellent pension plan with up to 12% company contribution

Up to 32

What it's like to work here:

We take pride in getting things right first time for our customers

Everyone pulls their weight and supports each other as one team

It's a busy depot, so we keep things simple, work fast and get the job done

We all play a part in the depot's success and share in the team bonus

We build trust by doing what we say we will, every day

About Howdens:

Howdens Joinery is a highly successful FTSE 100 business, with more than 900 depots nationwide and more than 11,000 staff.

Last year our sales reached circa 2.3bn, and we continue to experience significant growth and success.

Despite our scale, Howdens remains a local business with traditional values.

There is a strong entrepreneurial ethos and the opportunity to develop within a fast-paced and commercial environment.

That, along with a competitive salary, development opportunities, and exciting rewards, are among the reasons why our people enjoy working for Howdens - and why we have been named one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For.

Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned.

We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome.

We will do everything we can to support you during your application.

If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title