Felixstowe Depot Manager: Lead Operations & Fleet Sales

lmerecruitment.vincere.io; Felixstowe; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career progression

Job summary

Vincere is seeking a proactive Depot Manager at our Felixstowe operation. You’ll oversee day-to-day depot operations, drive efficiency across functions, and ensure exceptional service to customers.

You’ll lead a small team, recruit and train staff, manage fleet maintenance, and liaise with customers at all levels to sustain strong relationships. The role combines sales focus with safe, compliant operations.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in commercial vehicle rentals with strong sales and operations background.
• Self-starter with proactive approach and solutions mindset.
• Exceptional customer service—customer satisfaction is key.
• Excellent communicator—confident liaising at all levels.
• Staff management experience, including recruitment, training and health & safety compliance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day depot operations to drive efficiency across functions.
• Lead sales initiatives to meet and exceed targets and build customer relationships.
• Manage and motivate a team, including recruitment, training and health & safety compliance.
• Oversee fleet management, including maintenance and workshop operations.
• Implement best practices to enhance service delivery and operational performance.

Skills

Vehicle rentals experience

Sales & operations

Customer service excellence

Communication skills

Staff management

Job description

Vincere is seeking a proactive Depot Manager at our Felixstowe operation. You’ll oversee day-to-day depot operations, drive efficiency across functions, and ensure exceptional service to customers.

You’ll lead a small team, recruit and train staff, manage fleet maintenance, and liaise with customers at all levels to sustain strong relationships. The role combines sales focus with safe, compliant operations.