Howdens is a manager‑driven business, which means as a Depot Manager you’ll have a significant level of autonomy in your decision‑making and how you drive your depot and team to success, which is what makes us so unique.
Responsibilities
* Manage your own P&L to drive profitability.
* Recruit, lead, and motivate the depot team to achieve and exceed sales targets.
* Build strong relationships with the local trade.
* Work closely with the network of support teams for guidance, training, and performance improvement.
* Maintain a fast‑paced, competitive environment while fostering a rewarding financial outlook and strong team spirit.
Skills and Attributes
* Management experience
* Inspirational leader
* Sales focused
* Problem‑solving
* Target‑driven
* Effective communicator
* Ambition and drive
* Customer service orientation
* Results driven
* Thrives in fast‑paced environments
What You Get From Us
* Competitive base salary
* Monthly depot bonus OTE
* Company car provided
* Team incentives and outings
* Competitive Pension Plan with a maximum company contribution of 12%
* 24 days holiday, rising to 26 days after 5 years
* Staff discount on Howdens products
* Buy‑as‑you‑earn share scheme
About Howdens
Howdens Joinery is the UK’s number one trade kitchen supplier providing thousands of products across kitchens, joinery, and hardware. We have over 900 depots throughout the UK and Europe – making us the first choice for more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. Last year our sales reached circa £2.3bn, and we have an ambitious growth agenda.
There is a strong entrepreneurial ethos and the opportunity to develop within a fast‑paced, commercial environment. That, along with a competitive salary, development opportunities, and exciting rewards, are among the reasons why our people enjoy working for Howdens – and why we have been named one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For.
How to Apply
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Howdens is founded on the principle of being worthwhile for all concerned. We’re working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make adjustments to our recruitment process, please email recruitment@howdens.com with the job title and location and we will be happy to help you.
Please note that candidates applying for this role must have a valid right to work in the UK, we do not offer sponsorship of employment for any depot positions at this time. We appreciate your understanding.
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