Company Description
DPD UK is a member of Geopost, a market leader in parcel delivery and e-commerce solutions, providing a broad range of delivery and innovative services worldwide. DPD UK has a turnover of nearly £2 billion and aims to be the most sustainable delivery company in the UK. The company strives to deliver the best service, utilize the best technology, and recruit and retain the best people in the industry.
DPD is a Valuable 500 company and a Disability Confident Employer.
Job Description
We are currently recruiting an experienced Operations Manager to join our highly experienced Depot management team.
In this role, you will oversee the smooth running of our operation, helping your Depot achieve outstanding service to customers and meet objectives related to Cost, Health & Safety, Security, Productivity, and Transport.
Additionally, you will be accountable for:
* Recruitment, development, and retention of staff, ensuring compliance and Employee Relations processes are followed.
* Managing P&L through effective planning and reporting.
* Enhancing operational support while focusing on innovative ways of working.
Qualifications
What we’re looking for:
* Extensive experience in logistics, warehouse, or distribution industries.
* Ability to manage a fast-paced operation and motivate high-performing teams.
* Experience in monitoring performance, analyzing data, and implementing improvements.
* Outstanding communication skills with strategic influence ability.
* Core DPD DNA values: Passion, Respect, Honesty, Flexibility, Caring, and Accountability.
* Availability to cover any 5 shifts, including weekends, as depots operate 365 days a year.
* A full UK driving license is essential.
Additional Information
About our benefits:
We offer a competitive salary, a bonus scheme based on performance, and a company car or cash allowance. Our benefits include holiday trading, enhanced maternity and paternity packages, free life assurance (4x salary), health kiosks, Vitality at Work, free onsite parking, discounts at retailers, milestone days off, and support for eye health for screen users.
Joining DPD offers stability and career development opportunities. We value talent and promote from within, supporting continuous growth and advancement.
If our values resonate with you and you can help us deliver on our promises, apply today.
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