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Delivery Manager - Nights

ENGINEERINGUK

Glasgow

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 60,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Manager to lead their delivery team in Glasgow. This role involves ensuring efficient operations, maintaining high customer service standards, and managing costs effectively. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in transport and warehouse management, with a proven ability to motivate teams and enhance customer satisfaction. Join a company that values your contributions and offers a fantastic benefits package, including discounts and a retirement savings plan. If you're passionate about delivering excellence and fostering a strong customer service culture, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Employee discount card
Health and Wellbeing support
Retirement savings plan
Life Assurance
Exclusive discounts on insurance
Holiday package
Discounted health checks
Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

  • Proven track record in managing delivery operations and teams.
  • Experience in transport and warehouse management is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team to ensure efficient and safe branch operations.
  • Manage delivery costs and improve customer service standards.

Skills

Management
Customer Service
Warehouse Operations
Transport Knowledge
Team Leadership
Communication

Education

Management CPC

Job description

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Sector: Sales and Business Development
Role: Manager
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time

What's in it for you

At Booker, along with being a great place to work and giving you an opportunity to get on in your career, we also offer the following fantastic package of benefits:

  • A Booker colleague card with 10% off purchases at Booker and double discount events up to three times a year.
  • After 3 months service, a Tesco colleague discount card with 10% increasing to 15% off most purchases at Tesco for a 4 day period after every four-weekly pay day, ie. thirteen times a year. In addition to 10% off at Tesco Cafe and 20% off all F&F purchases.
  • 10% off pay monthly & SIM only deals with Tesco Mobile for yourself, along with further great deals throughout the year.
  • Up to 30% off car, pet and home insurance at Tesco bank. Terms and conditions apply.
  • Free eye test when you spend £50 or more. You can also save 30% when you spend £50 or more on glasses, prescription sunglasses and contact lenses.
  • 50% off health checks at Tesco Pharmacy.
  • Exclusive access to discounted RAC breakdown cover rates.
  • An exclusive deals and discounts website saving you money on everyday purchases including a cycle to work scheme.
  • After 3 months service, you can join our annual Save As You Earn share scheme which allows you to buy Tesco shares in the future at a discount.
  • Retirement savings plan (pension) - save up to 5% and Booker will match your contribution.
  • Life Assurance - You are covered for death in service life cover of up to three times annual pay.
  • Health and Wellbeing support and resources including our 24/7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP for you and your family.
  • A great holiday package.


About the role

Do you want to work for a company that truly delivers? Planning your route to success?

We are looking for someone who can lead a team to ensure that the delivery department is trading efficiently, safely, within legal constraints and offers the highest customer service standards. An experienced manager who is dedicated to keeping customers happy, takes pride in their work and has a proven track record of motivating, developing and challenging their team to improve the delivery operation. Can you deliver this?

Based in one of our delivery locations, experience, knowledge and skills in warehouse / transport are essential.

You will be responsible for

  1. Leading your team to ensure your branch is trading efficiently, safely, within legal constraints and offering the highest customer service standards.
  2. Managing delivery costs and customer charges to achieve agreed targets.
  3. Identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and setting challenging targets to minimise payroll cost.
  4. Understanding the local market in order to offer the best service in your area ensuring fantastic customer service and satisfaction.
  5. Managing your team effectively to cover all customer service requirements and engaging with customers, using feedback to improve service and satisfaction.
  6. Working with the regional team, assisting the business to identify opportunities while developing or improving ways of working.

You will need

  1. Previous experience and knowledge of deliveries/ transport are essential in addition to:
  2. Management CPC.
  3. Experience of managing a warehouse operation.
  4. Engaging with customers and building and maintaining strong relationships.
  5. Developing new ideas and challenging a team to improve the delivery service.
  6. Identifying talent and encouraging development in a team.
  7. Motivating a team to build a strong customer service culture.
  8. Communicating openly and being able to influence key stakeholders.
  9. Planning and organising effectively.
  10. A 'Hands on approach' is beneficial.
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