Assistant Depot Manager, Navan
UK 1+ months ago
Job Description
Assistant Depot Manager
We are recruiting an enthusiastic and driven Assistant Depot Manager to support the Depot Manager in overseeing the day-to-day operations of a busy depot. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about delivering top-tier service to retail and wholesale business units.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist the Depot Manager in the smooth running of the depot, ensuring seamless operations across the board.
* Uphold the highest standards of Health, Safety, Hygiene, and Food Safety.
* Maintain real-time stock accuracy through receipting, PO matching, and daily depot transfers.
* Perform weekly stock counts, reconciliations, and ensure tight stock control for both internal and external warehouses.
* Manage daily transport issues (e.g., vehicle breakdowns, absences) to guarantee on-time and in-full deliveries from a fleet of vehicles.
* Record and support the achievement of key performance indicators (KPIs) for both the depot and drivers.
* Be the depot’s champion for customer service by resolving customer enquiries, complaints, and delivery issues promptly.
* Work closely with Depot Administrator and UK Transaction Services to ensure credits and customer payments are processed swiftly.
* Collaborate with central purchasing and suppliers to address product quality or delivery issues.
* Raise purchase orders for locally sourced goods and services such as fresh vegetables, maintenance, and vehicle repairs.
* Coordinate with external transport and cold storage for ad-hoc transport bookings and stock transfers.
* Provide backupsupport to the Depot Administrator during peak periods, holidays, or sickness, handling everything from driver paperwork to cash handling.
What We’re Looking For:
* Experience in depot, warehouse, or transport management.
* A proactive problem-solver who can handle the unexpected with calmand efficiency.
* Strong organizational and administrative skills with attention to detail.
* Ability to manage multiple tasks and ensure smooth operations under pressure.
* A team player who can work collaboratively with various departments to ensure excellent service delivery.
This is afantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact while growing your career in a thriving, fast-paced environment. If you are ready to take on this challenge, apply now and help them continue delivering
Assistant Depot Manager, Navan
United Kingdom 1+ months ago
Assistant Depot Manager We are recruiting an enthusiastic and driven Assistant Depot Manager to support the Depot Manager in overseeing the day-to-day operations of a busy depot. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced...