Depot Manager

Culina Group

2mo ago

Applications are closed

Job
Full-time
Mid Level
Logistics
Nottingham

Requirements

Proven leadership qualities to enable you to manage all aspects of a busy FMCG warehouse
Good working knowledge of all relevant operational practices
The ability to bring about maximised depot financial performance
Effective communication skills with the personal motivation and confidence to have a positive impact within Great Bear as well as with clients
Skills to set clear objectives and to motivate your team to achieve them
The ability to work efficiently across the business and functional boundaries, being commercially focussed
The drive to be quality-orientated and customer-focussed
A genuine and effective team player approach
Experience of developing management teams within similar logistics operations would be desirable

Responsibilities

Ensuring the smooth running of operations including financial management, performance management as well as health, safety & welfare
Providing strong visible leadership in order to ultimately manage all staff through performance management and training
Managing the product from start to finish whilst inside the depot
Measuring cases handled, labour turnover, customer service levels and profitability through continuous improvement in KPIs
Constantly reviewing, communicating and improving performance and customer expectations against targets achieved
Fully ensuring and leading on compliance of all aspects of health & safety and company policies and procedures
Actively involving the workforce through regular reviews, management meetings and Head Office reporting, and effectively communicating across all departments
Maintaining a high standard of repair and maintenance of both the fabric of the building and all equipment

FAQs

What qualities are important for a Depot Manager in this role?

Strong leadership skills, experience in FMCG, motivation, and a strategic mindset are important qualities for a Depot Manager in this role.

What will be my main responsibilities as a Depot Manager?

Your main responsibilities will include leading and managing the warehouse operation, motivating the team, developing strategies and business plans, and driving business performance and growth.

What experience is preferred for this role?

Previous experience in FMCG and a strong business acumen are preferred for this role as a Depot Manager.

Culina Group

Market Leading 3PL Provider. The Complete Solution.

Transportation

Industry

10,001+

Employees

1994

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Culina Group is a market leading provider of high quality logistics services for food and drink companies in the UK and Ireland. We serve a sizeable portfolio of customers - ranging from niche operators to major multinational companies - across our vast depot network, comprised of over 100 strategically located sites. We work with over 22,000 fantastic people at peak and specialise in the development and implementation of total supply chain solutions for ambient and chilled brand manufacturers and distributors. We are totally customer focused and always seek to add real value to our clients, providing a holistic solution to meet the challenges faced by manufacturers and the changing demands of the retail sector.