Job Description
Depot/Branch Manager – Dewsbury Area
35k-45k
Representing a long-established, family-run organisation
The Opportunity
This is a varied, hands-on position where you’ll oversee the day-to-day running of the office while supporting multiple departments across the business. You’ll lead a small customer service and sales team, ensuring excellent service standards and effective communication.You’ll also work closely with the purchasing, logistics, and manufacturing teams, acting as a central link between departments to keep processes aligned and running smoothly. While not essential, experience working within a manufacturing organisation is strongly preferred, as it will help you navigate the pace, structure, and operational flow of this environment.This role reports directly into the Directors, so confidence, professionalism, and proven experience supporting senior leadership are highly important.A small yet strategic aspect of this role also involves helping to develop an approach for re-engaging lapsed clients—reviewing data, identifying opportunities, and supporting the sales team with targeted outreach.
Key Responsibilities
* Leading, supporting, and developing a small customer service & sales team
* Overseeing daily office operations and administration
* Acting as a central coordinator between purchasing, logistics, and manufacturing
* Providing direct organisational and administrative support to the Directors
* Managing documentation, records, and compliance activities
* Handling customer and supplier enquiries professionally
* Managing office supplies, equipment, and general purchasing
* Supporting HR tasks including onboarding and training coordination
* Contributing to a strategy for re-engaging lapsed clients
* Ensuring the office remains organised, safe, and well-presented
About You
* Proven Office Manager or senior administrative experience
* Experience supporting Directors or senior leadership
* Experience working in a manufacturing environment (preferred)
* Strong organisational and multitasking ability
* A confident, approachable communication style
* Comfort working in a fast-paced, practical environment
* Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office
* A proactive, positive attitude with the ability to work independently
* A genuine enjoyment of supporting people and improving processes
Why This Role?
* Work with a stable, long-established employer with strong values
* Join a friendly team where staff stay long-term
* Take on a role where your contribution is visible and genuinely appreciated
* Competitive salary and benefits
* Long-term development and progression opportunities
How to Apply
If this opportunity sounds like the right fit for you, we’d love to hear from you.Please apply online or send your CV and a brief cover note outlining your relevant experience to: