Job Description:
We are seeking an ambitious and results-driven Depot Operations Manager to join our team at the Wigan site.
The depot operates a night warehouse, cross-docking products from our network, with some consolidating orders, as well as a distribution element focused on delivering exceptional customer service and compliance across the North West.
You will be responsible for ensuring company, operational, and legal compliance in critical areas, including Health and Safety, Transport, and Food Safety.
A proven leader, you will develop your direct reports, set clear direction, and create a culture that enhances colleague experience through regular and open channels.
You will be expected to work on-site during critical operational hours, predominantly Monday – Friday, with some flexibility required.
To be successful in this role, you will have previous leadership experience in a fast-paced operation, strong operational knowledge of either warehousing or distribution – ideally within the FMCG sector.
Bonus and fantastic benefits package. Car or car allowance, generous holiday allowance, pension plus huge discounts on award-winning products. Built on a passion for food and feeding the nation, we deliver high-quality fresh and frozen food and ingredients from our nationwide network of distribution centres to famous pubs and restaurants, schools, caterers, care homes, and hospitals.