Depot Manager: Lead Operations & People

AO.com; Luton; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home appliances retailer in Luton is seeking a Depot Manager to oversee operational performance and lead a motivated team. This role involves managing budgets, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering a positive work environment. Candidates should possess excellent logistical knowledge and strong people management skills. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package including 33 holidays, pension contributions, and exclusive staff discounts.

Benefits

33 days holiday

At least 5% pension contribution

Healthcare Cashback Scheme

Exclusive Staff Discount

Enhanced parental packages

Paid charity days

Share-save Scheme

Qualifications

• Excellent logistical knowledge including transport legislation.
• Ability to challenge processes, identify inefficiencies, and implement changes.
• Understanding and ability to manage budgets effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead a motivated workforce ensuring positive working environment.
• Monitor depot performance against key performance indicators.
• Ensure compliance with transport legislation and operational requirements.

Skills

Logistical knowledge

People management

Data interpretation

Budget management

Health and safety

Performance monitoring

Education

CPC qualification

Job description

A leading home appliances retailer in Luton is seeking a Depot Manager to oversee operational performance and lead a motivated team. This role involves managing budgets, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering a positive work environment. Candidates should possess excellent logistical knowledge and strong people management skills. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package including 33 holidays, pension contributions, and exclusive staff discounts.