We're looking for a motivated and customer-focused Depot Manager to lead our Bournemouth branch. If you have strong organisational skills, a passion for sales, and the ability to lead a small team, this could be the perfect role for you in the heart of our landscaping supply business.
We're a well-established supplier of landscaping and building materials, serving both trade and retail customers. From paving and aggregates to timber and fencing, we provide quality products with top-notch service to match.
The Role
As Depot Manager, you'll be the face of the branch – managing day-to-day activity and administration, supporting a small team, and driving sales through excellent customer service and organisation. You'll be key to ensuring the depot runs smoothly, orders are fulfilled efficiently, and customers leave satisfied and ready to return.
What You'll Be Doing
* Managing and supporting a small on-site team
* Delivering excellent service to trade and retail customers
* Handling customer enquiries, processing orders, and providing product advice
* Driving sales and building lasting customer relationships
* Keeping the depot tidy, safe, stocked, and well-organised
* Coordinating daily tasks, deliveries, and collections
* Working with head office to manage stock and pricing
* Monitoring performance and identifying ways to improve branch efficiency
What We're Looking For
* Experience in a customer-facing or sales-focused role (ideally in building or landscaping supplies)
* Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
* Leadership qualities – approachable, fair, and proactive
* A confident communicator who enjoys working with people
* Comfortable multitasking in a fast-paced environment
* Basic computer skills (sales/order systems)
* Forklift licence or willingness to train (preferred but not essential)
What We Offer
* Competitive salary and holiday package
* Staff discount on all products
* A chance to take real ownership of your branch
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to £38,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person