Depot Supervisor

Vero HR; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in the UK is seeking a Depot Supervisor for their depot in Manchester. The role involves managing the delivery function, ensuring efficiency, and maintaining high customer satisfaction. Ideal candidates will have team management experience in the Transport industry, knowledge of relevant legislation, and a strong focus on Health and Safety. This position offers a competitive salary up to £35,400, a variety of work hours, and several employee benefits including an annual bonus and holiday entitlement.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Annual site bonus

30 days holiday + bank holidays

Company pension scheme

Staff discounts

Qualifications

• Previous team management experience within the Transport industry, ideally within a multi-drop environment.
• Knowledge of transport operations and industry legislation.
• Strong Health and Safety knowledge and awareness.
• IT literate with proficiency on Excel and Google based spreadsheets.
• Excellent organization skills with the ability to multitask.

Responsibilities

• Control all aspects of the delivery function including scheduling deliveries and monitoring performance.
• Manage customer queries and ensure customer satisfaction.
• Support and lead Drivers, Drivers Mates, and Warehouse staff.

Skills

Team management experience

Transport industry knowledge

Strong Health and Safety knowledge

IT literacy

Problem-solving skills

Ability to multitask

Dynamic nature

Education

CPC holder (advantageous)

NEBSOH certification (desirable)

Tools

Excel

Google sheets

Job description

Hotpoint UK Appliances part of Beko Europe, a global leading white goods manufacturer and proud recipient of the UK Top Employer award for the past six consecutive years, are presenting an exciting opportunity for a Depot Supervisor to join their satellite depot in Manchester.

The successful Supervisor will control all aspects of the delivery function; to include the scheduling of deliveries, allocation of loads, monitoring of delivery performance, and maintenance of an efficient delivery service.

You will play a vital role in achieving excellent customer satisfaction, managing customer queries, and taking prompt remedial action.

We are looking for an effective team leader to support all Drivers, Drivers Mates, and Warehouse staff within the depot.

This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to and drive forward excellence within an already high-performing depot.

If you are looking to take the next step in your career or have proven managerial experience within the Transport sector, and adopt a flexible, customer focused approach, then we want to hear from you!

Requirements

• Previous team management experience within the Transport industry, ideally within a multi-drop environment.
• Knowledge of transport operations and industry legislation e.g., tachograph and drivers' hours.
• CPC holder would be advantageous.
• Strong Health and Safety knowledge and awareness. (NEBSOH certification is desirable)
• IT literate with proficiency on Excel and Google based spreadsheets.
• Excellent organisation skills with the ability to multitask and prioritise to achieve results.
• Efficient problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in a high-pressured, fast-moving environment.
• A dynamic nature with the willingness to be hands on.
• Clamp/forklift licence holder would be advantageous.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Benefits:

• A competitive salary of up to 35,400, dependent on skills and experience. (Inclusive of basic and shift premium)
• Hours of work: 5am - 2pm, 10:30am - 7:30pm & 12:30pm - 9:30pm. 4 weekly shift patterns, including 2 Saturdays per month.
• A local annual site bonus.
• Up to 30 days holiday per annum + bank holidays.
• Company pension scheme.
• Staff, family, and friends discount available on various company products.

Interested? Then APPLY now for immediate consideration.

Ready to join us? Apply today or contact us for an informal chat on (phone number removed).