Delivery Station Manager

JR United Kingdom; Slough; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in the UK is seeking a highly motivated Delivery Station Manager for its bulky delivery operations. This role involves overseeing daily operations, managing staff, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards, focusing on customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. The ideal candidate has strong leadership skills and substantial experience in logistics, particularly in e-commerce, and may have proficiency in Mandarin.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in delivery station or warehouse operations, preferably in e-commerce logistics.
• Flexibility to work on weekends or extended hours based on business requirements.
• Proficiency in Mandarin is advantageous for coordination.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily operations of the bulky delivery station, including workforce planning.
• Manage and develop a team of supervisors, drivers, and support staff.
• Monitor and analyze delivery performance metrics (KPIs) for improvements.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-Solving

Data Orientation

Customer Focus

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in logistics, business administration, supply chain management, or a related field

Job description

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JD Logistics, a subsidiary of JD.com, is one of the leading integrated supply chain and logistics providers in China. We are committed to offering fast, reliable, and customer-centric delivery services to consumers and businesses worldwide. With an emphasis on smart logistics and innovation, JD Logistics continues to set new benchmarks in efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Delivery Station Manager – Bulky Delivery to oversee and manage daily operations at our bulky item delivery station. This role is critical to ensuring smooth station performance, operational efficiency, customer satisfaction, and the successful delivery of oversized and heavy items. The ideal candidate will have strong site management experience, team leadership skills, and a data-driven approach to achieving delivery KPIs.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead daily operations of the bulky delivery station, including workforce planning, inbound/outbound processes, and inventory flow.
• Manage and develop a team of supervisors, drivers, and support staff to maintain high operational standards.
• Monitor and analyze delivery performance metrics (KPIs), identify improvement areas, and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and quality standards.
• Handle escalated customer service issues and ensure timely resolution.
• Coordinate with internal departments such as transportation, customer service, and IT to optimize operations.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and process optimization.
• Oversee onboarding and training of new employees.
• Maintain cost control while improving productivity and service levels.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in logistics, business administration, supply chain management, or a related field.
• Proven experience in delivery station or warehouse operations, preferably in e-commerce logistics.
• Strong leadership skills with prior experience managing teams in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Data-oriented mindset with proficiency in KPI tracking and reporting.
• Customer-focused attitude with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in Mandarin is highly advantageous due to cross-functional coordination needs.
• Flexibility to work on weekends or extended hours based on business requirements.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in handling last-mile delivery for bulky items (e.g., furniture, appliances).
• Familiarity with logistics systems and tools.