Depot Manager

Howdens; Cookstown; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the kitchen supply industry is seeking a Depot Manager in Cookstown. The role focuses on driving sales, leading a team, and maximizing depot profits. Candidates should have proven leadership skills and a strong sales background. The position offers excellent career progression, a share of depot profits, and sociable working hours.

Benefits

Bonus based on depot profits

Up to 12% pension contribution

24 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Genuine progression opportunities

Staff discount

Sociable hours (40 per week, no evenings)

Qualifications

• Proven experience of leading and developing a successful sales team.
• Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships.

Responsibilities

• Drive sales by empowering and coaching your team.
• Maintain high trade service and safety standards.

Skills

Leadership

Motivation

Communication

Sales

Business Acumen

Job description

Howdens Cookstown, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Depot Manager

Howdens Cookstown, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

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Howdens is the #1 specialist trade-only kitchen supplier. Our depots are in-stock, supported by our very own state of the art manufacturing facility to ensure easy fit, no call back quality and market leading innovation.

We are proud of our incredible people, unbeatable service and inspirational products. People are at the heart of everything we do which is why we invest in developing skills and providing excellent career progression opportunities. We are proud to be in the top 5 ‘Best Companies to Work For’ for recognition of excellence in the workplace.

What will you do as a Depot Manager?

In this key role, you will drive sales in the Depot by empowering, motivating, and coaching your team to achieve and exceed sales/margin targets and KPI’s. Our Depot Managers are hands on, entrepreneurial and have a ‘want to win’ attitude. As a Depot Manager you will maintain the highest trade service and safety standards, maximise depot profit at every opportunity through cost management, and win/grow local market share by building strong working relationships with the local trade.

What’s in it for you?

• Share of your depot profits every month through bonus.
• Up to 12% pension contribution paid by Howdens.
• 24 days annual (plus bank holidays)
• Genuine Progression Opportunities
• Staff Discount
• Sociable hours (40 per week, No Evenings).

What are we looking for?

• Proven experience of leading, motivating and developing a successful sales team.
• The ability to build, develop and maintain strong working relationships.
• Able to communicate effectively and report to all levels.
• High levels of focus, energy and drive.
• Target/Sales driven with good business acumen.
• A desire for continuous personal and profession development.

We’re working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment, and 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 [e-mail] and we will be happy to help you.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management

• Industries

  Wholesale Building Materials

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