DEPOT MANAGER Fantastic Opportunity for a Manager with Commercial Vehicle Retail Service Experience to join a company in the West Midlands. Location of the Depot Manager / Service Manager / Dealer Principal / Service Workshop Manager / Operations Manager / Depot Service Manager / Aftersales Manager: Wednesbury - West Midlands Salary of the Depot Manager: Up to £70K OTE - £55,000 - £60,000 basic plus £10,000 Bonus (OTE of £65 - £70K) Hours of the Depot Manager: Monday - Friday My client, a Commercial vehicle repairer and main dealer with different sites, is looking for an ambitious and dedicated Depot Manager / Service Manager / Dealer Principal / Service Workshop Manager / Operations Manager / Depot Service Manager / Aftersales Manager to join their site in Wednesbury - West Midlands. A Depot Manager / Service Manager with previous experience of running a main dealer commercial vehicle depot is desirable, someone who has managed a large, busy site. The Depot Manager / Service Manager / Dealer Principal / Workshop Manager / Operations Manager / Aftersales Manager will have a strong desire to take a depot to the next level. The Candidate does not need to have qualifications in Commercial vehicle repairs but it would be an advantage. The ideal manager has previous experience of managing a depot with 20 plus technicians, is a strong people manager who is open to make the depot their own, bringing in new process etc. They will have previous experience of managing a WIP and also managed a retail depot before. The role: Planning the daily workload of the workshop, office & drivers to ensure customer requirements are met and update schedules Liaising with customers regarding service schedules, updates, authorities and completion of work Managing the Service Department WIP / Work in Progress Managing the Workshop Technicians, Service Advisors, Administrators as well as Parts departments Ensuring all staff are doing the jobs correctly and assisting if the need arises Raising of job cards, estimates & invoices as required and update status of jobs on the system in an accurate and timely fashion Ensuring that parts are available for the job at the correct time Processing purchase orders accurately Maintaining discipline in the whole site Monitoring job times on the system for each fitter against each job worked on Ensuring that the site is tidy, housekeeping standards are maintained and site is secure Ensuring that all equipment is maintained in a proper fashion Ensuring all Health & Safety arrangements are in place Promoting Health and Safety within the depot Attending management meetings Reporting on the KPIs for the depot Undertake any reasonable duty specified by the Company Directors. This is a hands on and busy Manager role and will require someone who is able to ensure the depot is running smoothly and efficiently. Requirements for the Depot Manager / Service Manager / Aftersales Manager: NVQ or Equivalent qualifications in Heavy Vehicle maintenance and repair is an advantage Proven ability of managing either a depot or a busy service department Main Dealer experience is essential, either from Service department or running a depot Experience of running over 20 Commercial Technicians plus aftersales staff. If you are interested in this role then please send your CV to Danica Baker at Sprint Recruitment