Depot Manager

The Depot Manager will be responsible for the daily running of the Transport operations and compliance, alongside overseeing a very small cross-doc warehousing operation. Alongside this, you will manage exisiting customers, whilst also winning new work to develop the Scotland business. This role would suit someone with a strong network across the transport sector in Scotland.

My client are a third party logistics business, offering transport solutions to its customers.

The key responsibilities for the role of Depot Manager based in Greater Glasgow will be:

• Managing daily transport operations and Drivers, whilst being responsible for compliance also.
• Overseeing a very small cross-doc warehouse on-site, to help fulfill customer requirements.
• Overseeing health & safety across the operation, ensuring that it remains a key focus.
• Managing the people at the depot, from Drivers through to office staff.
• Managing and communicating with customers, making sure good service is given, and ensuring repeat business.
• Developing new business through your own network, alongside new contacts, to grow revenue and customer base across Scotland.

The successful candidate for the role of Depot Manager based in Greater Glasgow will have:

• Experience as a Depot Manager, General Manager, or Transport Operations Manager, with full responsibility and accountability for a site.
• A background in general haulage or 3PL businesses.
• A strong network in the sector, to be able to develop the business and win new work.
• Experience running and managing a P&L.
• A CPC is preferred but not essential.

The successful candidate for the role of Depot Manager based in Greater Glasgow will recive:

• A competitive salary, between £45,000-55,000 - based on experience (negotiable).
• A company car/car allowance.
• A Monday - Friday working schedule.
• Great autonomy in your role, will free reign to own and develop the Scottish transport business.

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