Teamwork Partnership are recruiting for an experienced Deputy General Manager to support the leadership and day-to-day operation of a busy wholesale, retail, or distribution depot.

This is a hands-on leadership role, working closely with the General Manager to drive operational excellence, team performance, customer service, and depot standards. You will take full ownership of depot operations in the absence of the General Manager and play a key role in developing a high-performing team.

Key Responsibilities- Leadership & Team Management

• Support and deputise for the General Manager
• Lead, motivate, and develop supervisors and operational teams
• Manage performance and address operational challenges
• Drive engagement, accountability, and teamwork

Depot Operations

• Oversee daily opening and closing of the depot
• Plan resources effectively to maximise productivity
• Ensure operational standards are maintained throughout the site
• Monitor workload and adapt staffing levels to meet business demands

Customer & Commercial Focus

• Deliver excellent customer service standards
• Ensure promotional activity is launched and executed successfully
• Support operational performance and commercial objectives

Performance & Compliance

• Monitor depot standards, cleanliness, stock presentation, and safety
• Ensure accurate price checks, gap scanning, and operational controls
• Maintain a safe working environment for colleagues and customers

What We're Looking For

? Previous experience in a Depot Manager, Deputy Manager, Operations Manager, Warehouse Manager, or Retail Management role

? Strong people leadership and team development skills

? Experience working in fast-paced warehouse, wholesale, retail, or distribution environments

? Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities

? Ability to make decisions confidently and work under pressure

? Hands-on management style with a strong focus on operational standards

Key Behaviours

• Leads by example
• Takes ownership and accountability
• Works at pace to achieve results
• Embraces change and continuous improvement
• Maintains high energy and enthusiasm
• Builds strong working relationships across teams

What's On Offer?

Competitive salary
Career development opportunities
Leadership role with autonomy
Fast-paced and dynamic environment
Supportive management team

Days of work - 6 days a week, including one day of the weekend. Saturday7am-3pm or Sunday 9am-3pm. Weekdays - Mix shift - TBC