Deputy Depot Operations Manager

3 weeks ago


Wednesbury, Sandwell, United Kingdom Smiths News Full time

Role Summary

We are seeking a results-driven Depot Manager Assistant to lead our night depot operations. As the successful candidate, you will oversee all aspects of night operations, including cost control, productivity, quality, and safety.

About the Role

  • Supervise all staff providing training, coaching, and identifying training needs
  • Provide accurate reports highlighting challenges or successes
  • Work closely with the management team to identify potential risks
  • Maintain a high level of health and safety at all times
  • Ensure compliance with legislation and company policy
  • Work to an annual set budget and forecast

What We Offer

We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, opportunities for career progression, comprehensive training and support to develop your leadership skills, and a competitive salary.

About You

As a successful candidate, you will have a track record of success in a warehouse environment in a management position. You will also be able to evidence experience of working in a fast-paced environment, managing a large operation, and being able to liaise at all levels.

About Us

Smiths News is the UK's largest news wholesaler. Our colleagues serve 24,000 retailers every day of the year, operating from 33 distribution centres. We are committed to creating an authentic workplace where everyone can thrive.



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