Depot Manager

Depot Manager / Warehouse Supervisor – East London
Building products / Construction industry
Location: Walthamstow, E17
Department: Supply Chain
Permanent, full time role, 40 hours per week
Salary: Competitive circa £40-45,000 base, plus benefits

Our client is growing, and they are looking for a Warehouse Supervisor / Depot Manager to run their East London (E17) depot within the Supply Chain team. You'll be the senior person on site. You'll lead the small depot team of 2 staff, own stock accuracy, keep customers happy and drive continuous improvement. It's a hands-on leadership role with real ownership and room to grow. You will be working 40 hours per week, 7.30am to 4pm Monday to Thursday with a 3pm finish on a Friday. This role is working in the building products / construction industry.

What you'll be doing:


Managing the day-to-day running of the East London depot
Leading, supporting and line managing the small on-site team
Keeping stock accurate through regular stock checks in line with company policy
Optimising stock levels, reorder quantities and costs while maintaining high customer satisfaction
Overseeing light production and assembly as required
Entering and processing orders through the SAGE system
Acting as senior person on site, resolving customer service issues
Supporting daily Tier meetings to align the team on priorities and customer needs
Managing the maintenance and safe operation of the facility
Supporting procurement when needed, including sourcing alternative suppliers and getting quotes
Working with the Warehouse Manager (based in another location) to improve operational maturity and 5S standards What we're looking for:


Experience managing a depot, warehouse or stores operation
A track record of leading and developing a small team
Strong stock control skills, with an eye for accuracy and cost
Confidence handling customer issues and making decisions on site
Experience with SAGE or a similar order processing or ERP system
Knowledge of health and safety and safe site operation
An improvement mindset, ideally with exposure to 5S, Lean or Tier meetings
Light assembly or production oversight experience would be a bonus What we offer


Competitive salary
33 days' holiday
Life assurance at 3x salary
4% pension contribution
Access to discounted retailers
Employee assistance programme
Opportunities for career progression
A dynamic, supportive culture If you're ready to lead a small East London depot, we'd love to hear from you. Apply with your CV to Katie Hydes at Grw Talent or via LinkedIn