Our client is one of the UK's best known names in the Distribution market, providing their customers with high standards of quality of service .They are currently looking for a Depot Operations Manager for their Depot in Dudley.
The Role
Fully accountable for the performance of the operation whilst pro-actively seeking ways to improve cost, service & operational efficiency. Ensure all resources including third party are managed, planned and controlled to achieve the agreed service levels.
Responsibilities
- ·To manage all areas of the warehouse sortation in an efficient cost effective manner to ensure depot key KPI's are achieved e.g. sortation compliance, Vehicle Departure times, quality of sortation.
- To assist the Depot General Manager to manage and control the budget in order to achieve the agreed service levels including productivity, labour costs, overtime usage, Agency usage.
- To deal with depot recruitment as authorised by the Depot manager to the Company standards.
- To maintain the health, safety and welfare of all employees and visitors and control the overall security of the depot.
- To comply with health and safety regulations by ensuring Safe Systems of work, risk assessments, accident investigations and reporting is completed and reviewed on a regular basis.
- To Performance manage direct reports, setting and monitoring key objectives
- To adhere to the legal requirements of the 'O' Licence
- To ensure that the Company security processes are maintained at all times & the control/safekeeping of all company assets are maintained
What we're looking for
VERY STRONG MAN MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE
- Must be able to work on own initiative in a pressurised environment to tight deadlines
- PC Literate with a working knowledge of Microsoft office
- An understanding of Transport regulations
- Good communicator and able to liaise at all levels
- Numerate self-starter
- Flexible approach to work to meet business requirements
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