Depot General Manager - Dash Express Plymouth
Hours: 40 hours per week
Reporting to: Operations Director
Why Dash?
Dash is growing — fast. As we expand our operations to meet increasing demand, we are looking for leaders who are ready to grow with us. This role is a key leadership position at a pivotal time for the company.
You’ll be at the forefront of scaling local logistics, leading a high-performing team, and ensuring we deliver exceptional service every day. This is your chance to build and shape operations in a fast-moving, high-impact environment where your work truly matters.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Exceed the requirements of our demanding corporate and SME customers.
* Ensure full compliance with all company health and safety procedures.
* Oversee the management, warehouse, and delivery teams at the Plymouth site.
* Coordinate and control rotas, absence, and changing delivery/collection volumes.
* Ensure service levels are met and drive profitability by building new business and identifying efficiencies.
* Take full P&L responsibility.
* Oversee staff recruitment, retention, development, training, and discipline.
* Maintain clear communication with the Operations Director, staff, management, and customers.
* Manage internal reporting of sales and costs.
* Work closely with sales and our existing customers to retain and drive new business.
What We’re Looking For
* Extensive experience in the parcel/logistics industry, ideally within a corporate environment.
* Exceptional management and communication skills with the ability to delegate while retaining control.
* Ability to inspire and mentor others.
* Experience meeting corporate customer requirements and working with KPIs.
* Entrepreneurial approach to maximizing revenues and profitability.
* Ability to implement and manage processes and change.
* Problem-solving skills with the ability to make good decisions under pressure.
* Team player with a collaborative approach.
* Knowledge of legal aspects of operating a logistics business.
* Knowledge of the local area and an existing network within the logistics and parcel industries.
Seniority level
* Director
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Management and Manufacturing
Industries
* Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
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