Network Operations Lead — Depot Excellence

Dpdgroupuk1; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vitality At Work

Holiday trading

Enhanced maternity and paternity

Free life assurance 4 x salary

Free onsite parking

Discounted shopping

Job summary

DPD Group UK is seeking a Senior Manager to oversee day-to-day execution across depots and central hub operations. You will drive performance, quality and cost management to deliver the operational plan and act as the main liaison between senior management and on-site teams.

Responsibilities include leading depot performance reviews, developing direct reports, and ensuring compliance with health, safety and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Experience leading multi-site transport/warehouse operations.
• Proven ability to manage performance, cost and quality KPIs.
• Strong stakeholder engagement with senior management and depot teams.
• Knowledge of UK transport safety and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Direct day-to-day execution across depots and hubs to meet service targets.
• Maintain high Quality and Health & Safety standards at all times.
• Monitor costs and ensure adherence to budget.
• Develop reports and provide feedback to senior management.
• Mentor and develop site managers to improve performance.

Skills

People leadership

Transport operations

Stakeholder management

Data analytics

UK transport regulations

Tools

Quantum routing

Route planning software

Job description

DPD Group UK is seeking a Senior Manager to oversee day-to-day execution across depots and central hub operations. You will drive performance, quality and cost management to deliver the operational plan and act as the main liaison between senior management and on-site teams.

Responsibilities include leading depot performance reviews, developing direct reports, and ensuring compliance with health, safety and regulatory standards.