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Delivery Station Manager

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a highly motivated Delivery Station Manager to lead operations at a last-mile delivery station in London. This pivotal role involves managing a high-performing team, optimizing costs, and ensuring operational excellence while adhering to safety standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in logistics, excellent communication skills, and a strategic approach to resource management. Join this dynamic environment where your leadership will directly impact service delivery and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or above required.
  • Proven experience in last-mile logistics management.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a high-performing team and oversee daily operations.
  • Optimize costs and enhance operational efficiency.
  • Ensure safety standards and maintain positive external relations.

Skills

Team Management
Cost Management
Operational Excellence
Safety Management
External Relations
Resource Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

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Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

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Job Description:

Job Overview:

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Delivery Station Manager to oversee the daily operations of our last-mile delivery station in London. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, deep knowledge of logistics operations, and a keen sense of cost control and team management. This role is critical to ensuring efficient, safe, and customer-focused service delivery, aligned with our company’s values and operational standards.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Team Management:

  • Build and lead a high-performing team in line with company culture and team-building principles.
  • Oversee recruitment, selection, training, motivation, retention, and performance management.
  • Conduct daily operational briefings to maintain team focus and productivity.
  • Foster a positive, proactive, and collaborative team environment.

2. Cost Management:

  • Optimize costs related to facilities, staffing, vehicles, and consumables.
  • Monitor and control expenditures to maximize cost-efficiency and profitability of the station.

3. Operational Excellence:

  • Enhance operational efficiency through optimal site selection, station layout planning, and vehicle utilization.
  • Implement route diagnostics and planning models to optimize route design, improve income, efficiency, and service experience.
  • Continuously refine operational models and workflows for performance improvement.

4. Safety Management:

  • Ensure strict adherence to safety standards, including financial security, personnel safety training, and traffic safety measures.
  • Maintain a risk-free operational environment through proactive monitoring and management.

5. External Relations:

  • Maintain positive relationships with local authorities and communities, including councils, property managers, fire departments, postal authorities, and other stakeholders.
  • Effectively manage and resolve public disturbances or regulatory concerns.

6. Resource Management:

  • Ensure sufficient deployment of key resources such as personnel, vehicles, and facilities.
  • Plan and allocate resources strategically to support high service standards and operational scalability.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree or above.
  • Excellent communication and team management skills.
  • Proven experience in last-mile logistics, especially in team or business operations management.
  • Strong business acumen with an awareness of cost control and operational efficiency.
  • Familiarity with London’s road network, traffic conditions, and customer distribution is essential.
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