Overview
We are seeking an experienced General Manager to lead our pallet operation driving exceptional delivery performance and outstanding customer service. As a key member of the Senior Leadership Team you will play a critical role in shaping our direction, championing our culture and supporting our continued growth. The role goes beyond operational oversight – it is about consistently putting the customer at the centre of everything we do and inspiring your teams to do the job.
Key Responsibilities
* Responsibility for actively managing the day‑to‑day running and operational procedures/performance of this depot with a hands‑on approach.
* Leading and motivating a team in the pursuit of demanding cost productivity and quality for compliance, health and safety and depot cost analysis.
* Conducting staff appraisals and disciplinaries when necessary.
* Ensuring we meet and exceed challenging network service levels.
Ideal Candidate
* Previous experience in managing a large team of people.
* Background of success in achieving and exceeding targets whilst delivering an outstanding experience in a fast‑paced environment.
* Practical knowledge and understanding of health and safety regulations.
* Experience of managing a budget, working to operational KPIs and financial targets.
* Motivated and passionate with a strong work ethic and a desire to work as a team.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to build excellent relationships with peers, team members and key stakeholders.
* Experience working within supply‑chain logistics, FMCG warehouse or distribution at management level, including managing fleet operations.
* Full UK driving licence.
* CPC.
Salary
Up to £75k per annum depending on experience.
Rewards & Benefits
* Competitive annual allowance – essential driving licence for local travel to customer visits.
* Reward Gateway access to significant savings and cashback on 900 top retailers from groceries to wellness products, travel and much more.
* Health Care cash plan.
* Excellent pension scheme.
Company
At USEV CARGO we have grown to become a predominant international supply‑chain partner to many of the world’s leading brands. We enable customer success through market‑leading air, ocean, surface freight logistics, supply chain and technology solutions. Our growth is accelerating around the AND INCLUSION.
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
Equality, diversity and inclusivity are at the heart of everything EV CARGO does. We offer a diverse and inclusive community that respects individuals and enables them to strive for success in order to contribute positively and sustainably to the business. By creating this environment in which everyone can express and develop their potential from the moment they are hired and throughout their career means ensuring that all our colleagues have the same opportunity to succeed regardless of origin, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or affiliation with a political, religious, union, organisation or minority.
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