Depot Manager: End-to-End Materials Handling & Growth

Kevin Edward Associates; Minworth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a high-calibre Depot Manager for its operations in the West Midlands. The successful candidate will have total ownership over depot performance, managing service, sales, and customer relationships. Ideal applicants will have proven experience in managing materials handling or plant hire operations and must demonstrate strong commercial acumen. This role offers a competitive salary, bonus linked to depot performance, and opportunities for progression within a growing business.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bonus linked to performance

Company car

Full benefits package

Clear progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Depot Manager or Branch Manager.
• Background in materials handling, forklifts, or plant hire.
• Strong understanding of financial metrics and margins.

Responsibilities

• Take full ownership of depot performance and operations.
• Lead teams in service, sales, and admin to achieve targets.
• Drive revenue growth and manage customer relationships.

Skills

Depot Management

Commercial Acumen

Leadership

Customer Relationship Management

Job description

A recruitment agency is seeking a high-calibre Depot Manager for its operations in the West Midlands. The successful candidate will have total ownership over depot performance, managing service, sales, and customer relationships. Ideal applicants will have proven experience in managing materials handling or plant hire operations and must demonstrate strong commercial acumen. This role offers a competitive salary, bonus linked to depot performance, and opportunities for progression within a growing business.