Depot Operations Leader

The Modern Milkman; Loughborough; In loco; GBP 42.000 - 64.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

33 days annual leave including bank

Up to 6% matched company pension

Life Assurance with LG + EAP

ThanksBen benefits

40% staff discount

Enhanced parental leave

Employee Assistance Line

Cycle to work scheme

£300 equipment budget

£300 L&D budget

£300 wellbeing budget

Descrizione del lavoro

The Modern Milkman is seeking an experienced Depot Manager to oversee hub operations and lead a team of drivers and depot staff in a dynamic, multi-shift environment across the United Kingdom. You will ensure efficient receiving, sorting, dispatching and on-road delivery while maintaining high safety and quality standards.

You will coach teams, coordinate with regional ops, and drive improvements in delivery performance and compliance.

Competenze

• Experience in logistics, depot or delivery operations in a fast-paced environment.
• Proven ability to lead and coach teams with a hands-on leadership style.
• Strong focus on safety, compliance and customer experience.

Mansioni

• Oversee hub operations including receiving, sorting, dispatching and delivery to meet OTIFIQ targets.
• Manage driver rotas, coverage and shift handovers; lead route reviews to improve performance.
• Lead vehicle/equipment checks and coordinate with Fleet Team for maintenance.
• Act as escalation point for delivery issues to maintain customer experience.
• Coach staff to improve quality, efficiency, and safety on the road; foster a positive culture.

Conoscenze

Leadership & Team Development

People Leadership

Operational Efficiency

Customer Focus

Data-Driven Decision Making

Adaptability & Resilience

Descrizione del lavoro

The Modern Milkman is seeking an experienced Depot Manager to oversee hub operations and lead a team of drivers and depot staff in a dynamic, multi-shift environment across the United Kingdom. You will ensure efficient receiving, sorting, dispatching and on-road delivery while maintaining high safety and quality standards.

You will coach teams, coordinate with regional ops, and drive improvements in delivery performance and compliance.