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      <Title>Depot Manager</Title>
      <Description><![CDATA[<p>We&#39;re looking for an experienced Depot Manager to take charge of collections operations at our depot in Bedford. You&#39;ll be responsible for ensuring compliance with health and safety, environmental standards, and operator licences, while leading the team to deliver excellent customer service and continuous improvement.</p>
<p>Your core responsibilities include:</p>
<ul>
<li>Working closely with a team of dedicated waste management professionals in an open and collaborative environment</li>
<li>Meeting and exceeding KPIs while driving best practice in cost control, productivity, and continuous improvement</li>
<li>Leading, developing, and inspiring drivers and staff to create a high-performing and supportive workplace</li>
<li>Overseeing and coordinating all depot resources, improving operational productivity and service quality</li>
<li>Taking full responsibility for the depot&#39;s profit and loss budget, delegating effectively to deliver consistent growth</li>
<li>Building and maintaining strong relationships with local customers ensuring excellent and cost-effective service</li>
<li>Setting clear objectives for operational staff, monitoring performance, and taking action to achieve results</li>
<li>Influencing decisions, implementing new practices, and contributing to shaping the future direction of the depot</li>
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<p>This is a challenging role that requires a proven background in operations management, with a strong focus on leadership, communication, and customer service. If you&#39;re ready to push boundaries and lead with passion, we want to hear from you.</p>
<p>Requirements:</p>
<ul>
<li>Proven background as an Operations, Depot, or General Manager, or in a similar senior role within services or logistics</li>
<li>Strong experience in managing profit and loss responsibility is desirable</li>
<li>Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) qualification is desirable</li>
<li>IOSH qualification is desirable</li>
<li>Ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced, commercially driven, and time-sensitive environment</li>
<li>Excellent leadership and communication skills with the capability to influence and drive performance</li>
</ul>
<p>Benefits:</p>
<ul>
<li>Competitive salary</li>
<li>Car or allowance</li>
<li>Ongoing career development, training and coaching – because if you don’t grow, we don’t grow</li>
<li>Generous pension scheme</li>
<li>Retail and leisure discounts</li>
<li>Holiday and travel discounts</li>
<li>Bike to work scheme</li>
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      <Jobtype>full-time</Jobtype>
      <Experiencelevel>senior</Experiencelevel>
      <Workarrangement>onsite</Workarrangement>
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      <Skills>operations management, leadership, communication, customer service, cost control, productivity, continuous improvement, Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC), IOSH qualification</Skills>
      <Category>Operations</Category>
      <Industry>Waste Management</Industry>
      <Employername>Biffa</Employername>
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      <Employerdescription>Biffa is a leading waste management company in the UK, employing over 11,500 people.</Employerdescription>
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      <Location>St Neots</Location>
      <Country></Country>
      <Postedate>2026-03-09</Postedate>
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