Position: Depot Manager
Location: Stockport
Salary: £50K - £52K + Bonus (£500 per month) OTE £58K + Company Vehicle
Benefits: Company Vehicle, Mobile, Laptop, Simplyhealth plan, increased holiday allowance, half/full year bonus schemes and employee awards
Depot Manager opportunity
My client, a multi-site commercial vehicle fleet maintenance company in the North West is looking to recruit an experienced Depot Manager to run 1 of their busy sites in the Stockport area. This role is 100% off the tools and reports directly into the MD. The depot you will be managing is a recently built (12 months) state of the art workshop with an adjoining ATF Lane
The Depot Manager will be responsible for
Leading a team of HGV Technicians and support staff (drivers & Office) motivating and supporting them to work to a high standard
Manage the workshop control operation, planning workload and resource and ensuring there is an efficient flow of authorised work, and relevant internal / customer documentation is completed correctly and in a timely manner
Liaising with customers regarding service schedules, updates, authorities and completion of work.
Raising of job cards, estimates & invoices as required and update status of jobs on the system in an accurate and timely fashion.
Ensuring that parts are ordered and in stock available for the job at the correct time.
Processing purchase orders accurately.
Complete costing and pre-invoicing duties where required
Attending management meetings and reporting on the KPI’s for the depot.
Deal with a mixed customer base (circa 100 customers) ranging from small independents to National companies
Overseeing the onsite clinic
Experience required for the Depot Manager
Must have previous depot manager experience gained within an HGV Workshop or be in a supervisor role looking to take the next step up
Previously worked on HGV’s as an HGV Technician
City & Guilds / NVQ level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Mechanics, Maintenance & Repair or equivalent
MOT lane knowledge would be beneficial
Hold a Full UK driving licenceTo apply for this Depot Manager with one of the region’s leading commercial vehicle maintainers reply to this advert with an up-to-date copy of your CV
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