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Depot Manager

Objective of the Role

We are a leading logistics company committed to delivering exceptional service to our clients. We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Logistics Team Leader to join our dynamic team and contribute to the efficient running of our depot.

Main Duties

- Team Management: Oversee a team of 19 drivers, 1 scheduler, and 2 admins.

- Payroll: Compile and process monthly wages.

- Expense Management: Process and authorise department expense forms.

- Driver Coordination: Ensure drivers download cards/units and submit timesheets.

- Personnel Management: Handle general personnel management tasks and initial staff investigations.

- Inventory Management: Order and manage ADR, PPE, stationery, and labels.

- Stock Oversight: Manage stock, including IBCs, Chemsafe maintenance, and cleaning.

- Reporting: Populate and prepare reports for the Group Manager.

- Leave Management: Oversee and manage annual leave for the depot, updating Kelio accordingly.

- Interdepartmental Coordination: Arrange and maintain meetings with other departments to ensure smooth depot operations.

- Implementation Support: Assist with group rollouts as directed by the Group Manager.

- Incident Management: Liaise with the Group Manager and insurance regarding vehicle accidents/incidents, including evidence gathering.

- Log Management: Respond to and manage allocated active logs for the depot/department.

- Record Keeping: Maintain depot records as provided by the Group Manager.

- Scheduling: Ensure all vehicles are correctly scheduled.

- Performance Monitoring: Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) to track and improve departmental performance.

Generic Duties

Requirements

- Proven experience in logistics management or a similar role.

- Strong leadership and team management skills.

- Excellent organisational and multitasking abilities.

- High-level scheduling skills to ensure optimal vehicle and resource allocation.

- Proficiency in inventory and stock management.

- Ability to compile and analyse reports.

- Familiarity with personnel management and payroll processes.

- Strong communication and coordination skills.

- Ability to monitor and report on KPIs effectively.

Technical Skills

- SAP experience is desirable.

- Competent Microsoft Office user, particularly in Excel

Competencies & Personal Specification

- Competitive salary package.

- Opportunities for professional development and career growth.

- Friendly and supportive work environment.

- Company pension

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