Distribution Centre Manager - Swansea, Swansea
Client: DPDgroup
Location: Swansea, Swansea
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: 0a8e64b94653
Job Views: 6
Posted: 05.07.2025
Expiry Date: 19.08.2025
Job Description
We are currently recruiting for an outstanding Distribution Centre Manager to join and strengthen our highly experienced senior management team. As a Distribution Centre Manager, you will have the autonomy and responsibility for the day-to-day site management of your depot.
Additionally, you will be accountable for:
* Achieving all Depot objectives in terms of Health & Safety, security, productivity, transport, and cost
* Delivering outstanding service to our customers with a team driven to excel
* Providing a safe and healthy environment for your teams
* Encouraging a competitive environment with clearly set productivity and service targets
* Managing the Depot through P&L via effective planning and reporting
Qualifications
What we’re looking for
* Experience in the logistics or distribution industry, managing large, fast-paced, 24/7 operations with a throughput of over 25,000 daily and a workforce exceeding employees
* Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to influence strategy and liaise with Directors
* Decisive and effective decision-making skills in a high-pressure environment
* A passion for building and motivating high-performing teams
* Resilience, self-motivation, and flexibility in problem-solving
* Alignment with DPD DNA values: Passion, Respect, Honesty, Flexibility, Hard Work, and Accountability
* Availability to work any 5 shifts, including weekends, as depots operate year-round
* Full UK driving license
Additional Information
Remuneration and Benefits:
Competitive salary plus a bonus scheme based on performance, company car or cash allowance, and Private Medical Insurance. We value our employees and offer various benefits including:
* Holiday trading
* Enhanced maternity and paternity packages
* Free life assurance (4x salary) and pension scheme
* Health Kiosks at each location
* Vitality at Work
* Free on-site parking
* Discounted shopping at numerous retailers, including up to 5% off supermarkets
* Milestone days off to celebrate with family and friends
* Free eye tests and support with glasses for screen users
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