Plant Depot Manager: Lead Yard & Fleet Operations

Murphy; Newbridge; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

27 days holiday

Discretionary bonus

Pension scheme

Private healthcare allowance

Career development

Job summary

Murphy is recruiting for a Depot Manager to lead our Plant team in Newbridge. The role focuses on managing yard operations, coordinating with multiple departments and ensuring asset readiness for projects.

Applicants should bring proven plant and machinery experience, strong IT skills, and a track record of leading a team. Lifting and working at heights are essential; an appointed person qualification is desirable.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in Plant and Machinery is essential.
• Proven track record of managing a team.
• Strong IT skills across software applications.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently.
• Ability to lift and work at heights.

Responsibilities

• Interact with Project Teams by phone and email for upcoming project requirements.
• Manage yard team to load and prep machinery for all stakeholders.
• Work closely with the Operations Manager on all activities.
• Coordinate with logistics, accounts and workshop to fulfil customer needs and keep assets available.
• Develop product knowledge of our fleet and stay updated with market changes.
• Use in-house systems for maintenance, asset management and QA.
• Oversee health, safety and environmental compliance across yard operations.
• Complete toolbox talks.

Skills

Plant machinery

Team leadership

IT skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Safety awareness

Education

Appointed person qualification

Tools

Maintenance software

Job description

Murphy is recruiting for a Depot Manager to lead our Plant team in Newbridge. The role focuses on managing yard operations, coordinating with multiple departments and ensuring asset readiness for projects.

Applicants should bring proven plant and machinery experience, strong IT skills, and a track record of leading a team. Lifting and working at heights are essential; an appointed person qualification is desirable.