Depot Manager (North Wales) in Conwy

RE People; Conwy; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in Conwy is seeking a Depot Manager to lead their North Wales site. The successful candidate will oversee depot operations, manage a dedicated team, and ensure compliance while delivering excellent service. Candidates should possess strong leadership skills and a proven background in logistics management. Opportunities for career growth are available.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing operations in a logistics or similar environment.
• Strong leadership skills to motivate and engage staff.
• Customer-focused approach with a passion for excellent service.

Responsibilities

• Leading and managing all depot operations and staff.
• Ensuring compliance with health & safety regulations.
• Delivering excellent customer service and managing budgets.

Skills

Leadership skills

Customer service

Operational management

Health & safety compliance

Budget management

Process improvement

Education

Management qualification

Job description

Depot Manager North Wales

Location: Conwy

Hours: 45 hours per week

Salary: £50,832.36 per year (depending on experience)

Are you an experienced leader with a passion for people, operations, and excellent customer service? We re looking for a Depot Manager to take charge of our North Wales site and lead the team to continued success.

This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a key leadership role where you ll oversee day-to-day depot operations, manage a dedicated team, and ensure everything runs smoothly all while driving growth, efficiency, and first-class service for our customers.

What you ll be doing

• Leading and managing all depot operations and staff, ensuring everything is safe, compliant, and running efficiently.
• Taking responsibility for health & safety, food safety, drivers hours, vehicle maintenance, and other legal requirements.
• Delivering excellent customer service and building strong relationships with clients.
• Managing budgets, KPIs, and costs to ensure controlled and profitable growth.
• Supporting commercial activity, including developing new products, promotions, and negotiating contracts.
• Overseeing stock control, cash handling, and payment processes.
• Using LEAN principles to improve processes, increase efficiency, and reduce waste.
• Setting goals for your team, recognising good performance, and supporting their growth and development.
• Resolving escalated customer issues quickly and professionally.
• Working closely with the wider business to help shape future plans and deliver on strategy.

What we re looking for

• Proven experience managing operations in a logistics, depot, distribution or similar environment.
• Strong leadership skills able to motivate, engage, and get the best out of your team.
• A customer-focused approach and a passion for delivering excellent service.
• Good understanding of health & safety and relevant legislation.
• Experience managing budgets and achieving performance targets.
• Organised, detail-focused and confident handling multiple priorities.
• Hands-on approach with a positive attitude and flexibility to adapt when needed.

It s a bonus if you also have

• A driving licence up to Class C.
• A management qualification.
• Knowledge of HR processes and best practice.

Why you ll love this role

A key leadership position where you ll make a real impact.

Opportunities to grow and develop your career.

A supportive team culture and a business that values its people and customers.

If you re ready to take the next step in your management career and want to lead a busy depot team to success apply now with your CV by sending in confidence to (url removed)

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