Depot Operations Manager
Hamble
Permanent, full-time
Competitive salary - Car Allowance/Company Car + Bonus
We are now looking for an experienced Depot Operations Manager to take full ownership of our Hamble Depot. This is a senior leadership role where you’ll have the opportunity to drive operational excellence, deliver commercial growth, and build a culture of high performance.
As Depot Operations Manager, you will:
1. Take full responsibility for the leadership and success of the Hamble Depot.
2. Lead, motivate, and develop a skilled workforce, building a high-performing, professional team.
3. Oversee all aspects of operations, compliance, and service delivery, ensuring safety and efficiency at every stage.
4. Manage depot financial performance (P&L), forecasting, and driving commercial growth.
5. Develop strong client relationships, maximising repeat business and new opportunities in partnership with our commercial and sales teams.
6. Ensure full compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards, embedding a culture of best practice.
7. Act as the main point of contact for clients, colleagues, and group operations teams, ensuring seamless delivery of both planned and reactive services.
This is a role where your leadership will directly influence not just the success of the depot, but also the wider Adler & Allan group objectives.
About You
We’re looking for a confident, commercially minded leader with a strong operational background. To succeed in this role, you’ll need:
8. 5+ years’ experience in operations management, ideally within environmental services, industrial, utilities, or related sectors.
9. Proven ability to lead, inspire, and develop teams to achieve operational excellence.
10. Strong financial and commercial acumen, including experience managing P&L.
11. Excellent organisational, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
12. Knowledge of health, safety, and compliance requirements, with IOSH/NEBOSH qualifications desirable.
13. A Transport Manager CPC would be an advantage.
14. A full UK driving licence and the right to work in the UK are essential.
This isn’t just another management role. It’s a chance to lead a strategically important depot, make a real difference to our customers, and help deliver better environmental outcomes across the UK.
About us:
At Adler and Allan Group, we're not just a company – we're environmental champions committed to protecting our planet while helping businesses thrive. We're a diverse, dynamic team dedicated to providing top-tier environmental, energy and water infrastructure services across the UK. Our mission is clear: safeguarding the environment, minimising operational disruptions, and supporting sustainability goals for our valued clients.
If you’re ready to take ownership, inspire others, and deliver results, we want to hear from you.