Depot General Manager

Job Title: Depot General Manager
Location: Southampton
Salary: £50,000 to £60,000 plus bonus
Role: Permanent
Overview
Our client is one of the most known supply chain and logistics brands within the country. With over 2,500 vehicles and over 25 distribution centres across the UK and Europe, our client is a proud partner for several high-profile business across the UK and beyond.
 
We are currently recruiting for a Depot General Manager for their high-profile Tyneside site. With over 145,000 square foot of storage space and being the base for 150 vehicles and 250 members of staff, the Tyneside site plays a big role in keeping our clients’ customers happy.
 
We’ll look for you to bring your previous Depot experience to make sure the site runs smoothly. This is a real opportunity to come into a flagship depot, continue to develop and grow the business and really make an impact with a business which puts people at the heart of its strategy
 
Ideal Candidate:

Management experience of leading and managing a team
Experience of managing operational budgets and targets
Must be able to work on own initiative in a pressurised environment to tight deadlines
PC Literate with a working knowledge of Microsoft office
An understanding of Transport regulations
Good communicator and able to liaise at all levels
Flexible approach to work to meet business requirements
CPC PreferredThe Role – Key Responsibilities:

Manage a team of 4 Direct Reports and a team of up to 100 indirect reports providing leadership and direction for the shift
Ensure Depot meets client SLA’s and budgetary targets
Ensure compliance with all site HSES rules and regulations
Manage individual project priorities, deadlines and deliverablesBenefits: 

Company discount
Up to 26 days holiday
Pension
Flexible working hours
Bonus schemes
Career ProgressionOur client:
Founded in the North West over 40 years ago, this business has become a British institution. The founders believed that when people work together, they’re stronger. And that principles are just as important as profits. They were pioneers, and they left a legacy that’s never been more important or relevant than it is today. 
COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Southampton, Chandlers Ford, Bishops Waltham, Totton, Romsey, Hedge End
About Us
 
This role is handled by McCarthy Recruitment, an award-winning multi sector recruiter. We believe that you matter and care about unlocking your full potential. 
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