Depot General Manager: Lead 24/7 Logistics & Service

DPD UK; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 83,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Peterborough is seeking an experienced General Manager to lead and manage daily operations. The candidate should possess a strong background in logistics, with proven leadership capabilities and effective decision-making skills. A competitive salary of around £82,500 plus bonus, company car or cash allowance, and private medical insurance are offered. Perks include enhanced maternity/paternity packages and discounted shopping options. Join today and develop your career in a recognized and evolving environment.

Benefits

Holiday trading

Enhanced maternity and paternity package

Free life assurance of 4 x salary

Health kiosks

Vitality at Work

Free on-site parking

Discounted shopping

Milestone days off

Free eye tests

Qualifications

• Experience managing large, fast-paced 24/7 operations with significant staff.
• Strong communication and presentation skills to influence strategy.
• Ability to make decisive decisions in a time-pressured environment.

Responsibilities

• Achieve depot objectives in health & safety, productivity, and costs.
• Deliver outstanding service to customers with a motivated team.
• Manage depot through financial planning and reporting.

Skills

Logistics knowledge

Team leadership

Effective decision-making

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Full UK driving licence

Job description

A leading logistics company in Peterborough is seeking an experienced General Manager to lead and manage daily operations. The candidate should possess a strong background in logistics, with proven leadership capabilities and effective decision-making skills. A competitive salary of around £82,500 plus bonus, company car or cash allowance, and private medical insurance are offered. Perks include enhanced maternity/paternity packages and discounted shopping options. Join today and develop your career in a recognized and evolving environment.