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General Manager

The company
Our client is a leading express parcels carrier. They are a well established organisation that offer excellent training, the potential of a long-term career and excellent benefits

The role
A great opportunity to take on a Depot General Manager role and take responsibility for the running of a depot in achieving the high efficiency and customer service standards our client sets.
Your management and people development skills will be called into play in this dynamic commercial and operational role.
With a positive and practical approach, you will develop a team culture that is both commercially and customer orientated, ensuring performance, costs and resources meet our client's objectives.
You will be planning and optimising depot resources, managing and motivating warehouse and transport staff, developing and driving total quality and customer services initiatives and leadership and motivation of your team. Key objectives are to ensure the depot meets or exceed service delivery commitments for all clients and to ensure the depot delivers targeted or better than cost per unit performance, remove inefficiencies within the operation and react immediately to volume fluctuations to prevent higher unit costs.
As well as contributing to the financial budgeting process you will ensure your depot delivers targeted profit performance, addressing risk areas and ensuring strong security controls and disciplines.
Developing robust plans for peak and critical activities to ensure greater degree of successful performance and will lead and manage change.

The applicant
To meet this challenge you will be an accomplished Depot General Manager with your experience gained in an express parcels or similar multi drop environment giving exposure to P and L accountability, business development, quality systems and procedures and budgetary control.
Superb communication skills and instant credibility are essential, as is an innovative and analytical approach.
Commercially astute with a strong customer focus, you will have the confidence to make an immediate contribution. You will be a relationship builder and team player incorporating an involved style with a determination to succeed and make things happen.
With proven skills in developing and motivating your team members towards achieving common goals, you must demonstrate your commitment to the growth and development of a customer focused and quality service..
You will be a strong and confident communicator, and have a flexible and enthusiastic approach. Prospects for promotion are excellent in the fast moving organization.

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