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Depot Manager

United Kingdom, Motherwell 68100.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted January 30, 2026
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Job Description

To oversee the daily running of a transport and warehousing operation, ensuring it is cost-effective and efficient. Ensure staffing and equipment levels are planned and maintained to ensure agreed deadlines, statutory requirements and service levels are met.

Job Responsibility

  • Oversee operation through management staff, ensuring smooth handovers and cross department working is promoted and encouraged
  • Ensure staffing levels and equipment are cost effective and sufficient to meet operational requirements
  • Apply financial controls to ensure targets are achieved and resources are maximised
  • Develop and maintain service level targets and agreements, identifying any discrepancies, resolving complaints and ensuring an effective and efficient response to customer service is achieved
  • Ensure robust systems for management of transport, warehouse and site operations food safety and health and safety are in place and adhered to consistently
  • Ensure compliance and quality controls are in place, knowledge and responsibilities are appropriately shared, conformance is assessed and any non-compliance is corrected on a timely basis and preventative action is taken and embedded
  • Ensure staff teams are fully competent, any performance or disciplinary matters are effectively addressed and ongoing development is promoted
  • Ensure the development and ongoing promotion of the company’s quality culture
  • Deputise where required and in partnership with management ensures appropriate cover for all teams is available and any issues are resolved on a timely basis and in accordance with company procedures

Requirements

  • CPC (National or International)
  • Level 5 (or equivalent) in Management
  • Proven experience leading and managing a team of managers within a logistics, transport or warehousing environment
  • Experience managing and delivering operational or improvement projects
  • Extensive knowledge and application of transport or warehouse management and health and safety regulations
  • Proven experience in managing direct and remote teams in a fast moving environment
  • IT literate in Microsoft Office packages and have the ability to compile, analyse and interpret relevant data
  • Ability to inspire, motivate and coach staff to maximise individual and team performance
  • Ability to use initiative and maximise resources to source effective solutions
  • Ability to work to fluid targets and stringent targets
  • Work flexibly in accordance with operational requirements, including participation in an on-call management rota and providing cover for other depots on a nationwide basis

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