Swindon Depot GM: Growth, Ops & Customer Leadership

Pickerings; Swindon; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary & Bonus

Company car

Pension & life assurance

33 days holiday

Job summary

Pickerings Hire in Swindon is seeking an experienced General Manager to lead the Swindon depot, overseeing performance, profitability, people and operational delivery.

This hands-on senior role requires balancing commercial objectives with safety and service, building customer relationships and driving growth across the depot’s area.

Working with the leadership team, you will shape strategy, manage budgets and resources, and ensure compliance with company policies and standards.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a senior management or General Manager role.
• Strong financial management, budgeting and performance delivery.
• Experience leading diverse operational teams with a customer focus.
• Strategic thinker with ability to turn analysis into action.

Responsibilities

• Take overall accountability for the financial and operational performance of the Swindon depot.
• Lead and develop the depot team, driving high performance, safety and teamwork.
• Drive revenue, profitability and growth across the depot's geographic area.
• Build strong customer relationships and identify opportunities to win new business.
• Oversee depot operations including hire, logistics, maintenance and service.
• Monitor KPIs and implement actions to improve productivity and service levels.

Skills

Senior leadership

Commercial acumen

People management

Strategic planning

Customer relationship management

Job description

Pickerings Hire in Swindon is seeking an experienced General Manager to lead the Swindon depot, overseeing performance, profitability, people and operational delivery.

This hands-on senior role requires balancing commercial objectives with safety and service, building customer relationships and driving growth across the depot’s area.

Working with the leadership team, you will shape strategy, manage budgets and resources, and ensure compliance with company policies and standards.