Assistant Depot Manager

Company: Talent Finder
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Location: Witham
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Assistant Depot Manager | Witham | Full Time | £17.00 per hourThe RoleAs Assistant Depot Manager, you will support the Depot Manager with daily depot operations, supervising warehouse staff and helping to optimise logistics, transportation and supply chain processes. The role will suit someone with previous supervisory experience within a warehouse or logistics environment who is confident working in a fast-paced operational setting.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist the Depot Manager with daily warehouse operations, including shipping, receiving and inventory managementSupervise warehouse staff, ensuring safety procedures are followed and productivity targets are metCoordinate transportation management systems (TMS) to optimise delivery schedules and freight movementsSupport process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, reduce costs and improve service levelsUse warehouse management systems (WMS) and ERP systems to maintain inventory accuracy and streamline workflowsOversee forklift operations, ensuring appropriate training, certification and safe handling of materialsMonitor profit and loss statements to support financial accountability and identify cost-saving opportunitiesRequirementsEssentialProven supervisory experience within a logistics or warehouse environmentStrong knowledge of supply chain processes, logistics management and warehouse operationsHands-on experience with TMS, WMS and ERP systemsExperience using AS400 platformsExperience with shipping and receiving proceduresExcellent organisational skills with a strong focus on safety and operational accuracyDemonstrated ability to support and implement process improvementsDesirableForklift certificationExperience working with 3PL providersKnowledge of continuous improvement methodologiesWhat’s In It For You£17.00 per hour28 days’ annual leave per annum, including all statutory Bank HolidaysCompany pension schemeFree parkingOn-site parkingWhat’s next? It’s easy! Click “APPLY” now! We can’t wait to hear from you!Your data will be handled in line with GDPR.

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Posted: October 27th, 2026