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Depot Manager

Job Posted: 8 days ago

Salary: £ 40,000 - 40,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Derby

Expire in: 19 days

Job Description

Depot Manager 
Salary: £40,000
 Hours: Monday–Friday, 7:30am–4:30pm
 Benefits: Company Vehicle | 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
 
Our client, a leading provider of machine control and survey technology, is seeking an experienced Depot Manager to lead their Machine Control Department in Leeds.
 
Reporting to the Regional Operations Manager, you will take full responsibility for depot performance, working with the technical support team hire & sales, service, logistics, and equipment preparation. This is a hands-on leadership role within a specialist and fast-evolving technical environment.
 
The Role
You will lead the day-to-day operations of the Machine Control department, ensuring excellent customer support, efficient service delivery, and strong commercial performance.
 
Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage the Machine Control depot team, including technical support staff, engineers, and coordinators
Work with the Technical Support Team to ensure customer satisfaction and help resolve issues as they arise.
Oversee preparation, configuration, testing, and calibration of machine control equipment prior to dispatch
Ensure all customer enquiries and technical issues are handled promptly and professionally
Coordinate installations, support visits, and resource planning for engineers and field staff
Drive revenue through effective utilisation of equipment, upselling services, and managing customer subscriptions
Oversee hire contracts, service activity, and billing accuracy, ensuring all chargeable elements are captured
Ensure strong communication between departments including sales, logistics, accounts, and procurement
Maintain high standards of customer service, building long-term relationships with clients
Ensure compliance with company procedures, health & safety standards, and regulatory requirements
Produce reports and track performance against operational and financial targets 
About You

Proven experience in depot, branch, or operations management
Background in machine control, survey equipment, construction technology, or plant hire preferred
Strong leadership and team development skills
Commercial awareness with the ability to drive revenue and control costs
Strong technical understanding or ability to manage technical teams effectively
Excellent communication and customer-facing skills
Organised, proactive, and capable of working in a fast-paced environment
Strong problem-solving ability with a structured approach 
What’s on Offer

Competitive salary of £40,000
Company vehicle
Monday–Friday working pattern
25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
Opportunity to lead a specialist, growing, and technology-driven department 
Next Steps
If you’re interested, apply with an up-to-date CV via this advert or contact Jack at Kemp Recruitment on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion

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