Delivery Station Manager

JD.COM; Coventry; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Job summary

A logistics company in Coventry is seeking a dynamic Delivery Station Manager to oversee last-mile delivery processes. You will lead a high-performing team and ensure operational efficiency while promoting a positive workplace culture. The ideal candidate has over three years of experience in logistics or warehouse operations and strong leadership skills. This position offers competitive compensation and benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience managing logistics and operations.
• Proven ability to lead diverse teams in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and coaching skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day delivery station operations.
• Motivate and manage a high-performing team.
• Monitor core operational indicators and implement improvements.
• Conducting daily team briefings to align staff with targets and reinforce company values.
• Ensuring adequate staffing and resource levels to meet changing operational demands.
• Promoting a positive workplace culture focused on accountability and development.
• Monitor core operational indicators, formulate improvement plans to enhance efficiency and customer experience.
• Resolving service issues promptly to ensure smooth delivery operations.
• Maintaining compliance with all safety, security, and quality standards.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Coaching

Data-driven operations

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Education

Experience in Logistics or Operations Management

3+ years in logistics or warehouse operations

Tools

WMS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Location: Coventry

About the Role

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Delivery Station Manager to oversee our last-mile delivery processes, responsible for driving team performance and ensuring operational efficiency.

This position is ideal for someone who possesses strong leadership skills and has a proven track record in management, ensuring that all team members work efficiently to meet our organisational goals.

If you're a proactive leader with a passion for logistics and people development, this could be the role for you.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing day-to-day delivery station operations, including planning, resource allocation, and execution of last-mile deliveries.
• Leading, motivating and managing a high-performing team through effective recruitment, training, and performance management.
• Conducting daily team briefings to align staff with targets and reinforce company values.
• Ensuring adequate staffing and resource levels to meet changing operational demands.
• Promoting a positive and collaborative workplace culture focused on accountability and development.
• Establish a responsibility-oriented team culture and promote continuous improvement
• Monitor core operational indicators, formulate improvement plans to enhance efficiency and customer experience.
• Monitoring operational KPIs and implement improvements to drive efficiency and customer satisfaction.
• Resolving service issues promptly to ensure smooth delivery operations.
• Maintaining compliance with all safety, security, and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in Logistics, Operations Management, Business, or related discipline.
• 3+ years’ experience in logistics or warehouse operations, ideally with last-mile delivery.

Required Skills

• Proven ability to lead and develop diverse teams in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and coaching skills.
• Skilled in data-driven operations, proficient in logistics systems (WMS) and Microsoft Office software
• Excellent cross-departmental collaboration and problem-solving skill
• Data-driven mindset with experience using KPIs to guide decisions.
• Proficient in logistics systems and Microsoft Office tools.

Preferred Skills

• Knowledge of last mile delivery operations.
• Background in e-commerce, courier, or delivery service operations.
• Familiarity with delivery management platforms and routing optimisation tools.

Pay range and compensation package

Competitive per year + benefits

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are committed to diversity and inclusivity.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Distribution

Industries

• Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage and Online and Mail Order Retail