Depot Manager: Lead Operations & Growth at Scale

RGIT Australia; Willenhall; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Vehicle & Fuel Card

31 Days Annual Leave

Real Career Progression

Company Pension & Employee Referral

Full Autonomy & Support

Job summary

RGIT Australia in the UK seeks an ambitious Depot Manager to take full ownership of the Telford site. You will lead operations, finance, and people, driving safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction in a fast‑growing loft storage business.

You will recruit and mentor supervisors and installers, optimise depot performance, and manage inventory and budgets. Expect strong leadership development and a direct impact on site growth.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all day-to-day depot operations, optimising labour scheduling, vehicle loading, route planning, and material flows to support increasing installation volumes.
• Track and champion core operational metrics, driving continuous improvement in Right First Time (RFT) installation success and operational productivity.
• Scalably manage depot capacity, ensuring the site is structured, organised, and ready to meet growing demand without sacrificing quality or customer delivery.
• Embed a proactive safety culture across the depot, taking ultimate accountability for key Health & Safety (H&S) metrics, risk management, and audit compliance.
• Lead regular safety walk-throughs, conduct thorough risk assessments (RAMS), and ensure 100% adherence to legal transport, vehicle check, and site safety standards.
• Lead, recruit, and mentor site supervisors, warehouse hands, and field installers - building a motivated, high-performing team accountable for top-tier results.
• Drive team onboarding, conduct regular toolbox talks, and actively develop future operational talent within your site.
• Manage full depot P&L line items, controlling vehicle running costs, tool expenditure, stock shrink, and labour overtime.
• Oversee inventory management, ensuring tight stock control to prevent job delays and keep working capital efficient.

Job description

RGIT Australia in the UK seeks an ambitious Depot Manager to take full ownership of the Telford site. You will lead operations, finance, and people, driving safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction in a fast‑growing loft storage business.

You will recruit and mentor supervisors and installers, optimise depot performance, and manage inventory and budgets. Expect strong leadership development and a direct impact on site growth.