Company Description
DPD UK is a member of Geopost, a market leader in parcel delivery and e-commerce solutions, offering a broad range of delivery and innovative services worldwide. DPD UK has a turnover of nearly £2 billion and aims to be the most sustainable delivery company in the UK. We strive to deliver the best service, utilize the best technology, and recruit and retain top industry talent.
DPD is a Valuable 500 company and a Disability Confident Employer.
Job Description
We are recruiting an experienced Operations Manager to join our Depot management team.
This role is vital in overseeing the smooth operation of our depot, ensuring excellent service to customers, and achieving objectives related to Cost, Health & Safety, Security, Productivity, and Transport.
Key responsibilities include:
* Recruitment, development, and retention of staff, ensuring compliance and effective Employee Relations.
* Managing P&L through planning and reporting.
* Enhancing operational support with innovative working methods.
Qualifications
* Extensive experience in logistics, warehousing, or distribution industries.
* Ability to manage a fast-paced operation and motivate high-performing teams.
* Experience in performance monitoring, data analysis, and implementing improvements.
* Excellent communication skills with strategic influence.
* Alignment with DPD's core values: Passion, Respect, Honesty, Flexibility, Caring, and Accountability.
* Availability to work any 5 shifts, including weekends, as depots operate 365 days a year.
* Full UK driving license is required.
Additional Information
Benefits include:
* Competitive salary with performance-based bonus scheme
* Company car or cash allowance
* Holiday trading, enhanced maternity/paternity packages
* Free life assurance (4x salary), pension scheme
* Health Kiosks at locations, Vitality at Work
* Free onsite parking
* Discounted shopping benefits
* Milestone days off
* Support for eye health for screen users
Joining DPD offers career development opportunities in a growing organization committed to recognizing and nurturing talent. If our values resonate with you and you can help us fulfill our promises to customers, apply today.
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