Branch/Site Manager
Salary depending on experience + car allowance + 25 days holiday plus bank holidays + life insurance + tonnes of other benefits!
Are you looking for a company you can grow with? At Algeco we fill most vacancies from within – which means this could not only be your next job, but the one after that as well."
You probably want to know what’s involved.
* Responsible for maximising fleet utilisation with high quality workmanship, focusing on exceeding customer expectations.
* Ensure all customer deliveries are met with the target of 100% on time.
* Maintain control over depot procurement (materials, stock, PPE etc).
* Monitor internal and external quality issues and develop corrective and preventative actions.
* Maintain current business processes and systems, continually improve procedures to maximise operating efficiency
* Review local performance data (financial, sales and activity reports) to deliver and measure operational productivity, depot performance and contribution levels.
* Responsible for the achievement of operational productivity, quality and ‘Lean’ targets.
* Maintain and develop key Customer liaison and deliver Customer care excellence.
* Liaison with regional team and collaborating with other functions.
* Implement operational plans to deliver local elements of business strategy plans.
* Responsible for Asset Management, availability and sourcing, query resolution, vehicle (service and FLT) preventative maintenance.
* Monitor and report on fleet condition ad identify fleet disposals.
* Manage regular stock takes in line with Company Policy.
* Identify opportunities for productivity improvement through the identification and elimination of waste.
* Manage costs of labour and materials, utilising temporary labour and subcontracts to overcome peak periods to ensure delivery.
* Responsible for all health and safety and maintenance of the site.
* Provide clear objectives for employees in terms of daily activity, weekly monthly and annual goals.
* Monitor staff performance through appraisals, performance reviews, setting personal development plans in order to develop staff and maximise talent potential.
* Manage, train, mentor and plan the use of human resources.
* Responsible for HR issues including discipline, absence, capability & performance management.
* Develop a culture of ‘team working’ to ensure smooth operations, consistency and process improvements where possible.
* Supervise direct reports in line with company policies.
* Maintenance of training records, identification and recommendation for further training needs.
* Lead a culture of continuous improvement in every area of the site.
What experience do we need from you?
* The ideal candidate will have significant experience as a manager in a manufacturing or similar environment
* Demonstrable experience in building and leading a team
* Sound knowledge and practical experience of Lean fundamentals
* Experience of managing Health and Safety
* Experience of delivering results against operational, service, quality, safety and cost targets
* Ability to set standards for quality and ensure it is adhered to
* Experience in managing and controlling costs
* Experience of using workflow planning systems and MS Office packages
If this sounds like something that you would be interested in and have the right skills, please get in touch! I appreciate that your CV may not be up to date, so just send whatever you have and I will give you a call to discuss further.
At Algeco, we respect and value differences and are passionate about our people, our customers and the planet. We nurture an environment where all differences are valued, practices are equitable and everyone experiences a sense of belonging. We are committed to building a culture that brings together the very best of our people and their unique skills, experiences, abilities and where they can flourish.
In joining the Algeco team, you will be able to apply and develop your skills and knowledge as part of a collaborative team that is helping to innovate and play a part in building a better future and creating value for our customers, our people, society and the planet.