Deputy Logistics Branch Manager / Supervisor

Location - Southampton

Salary - £35,000/annum + company car

Job Overview

We are currently working with an international relocations organisation who are looking for a Deputy Branch Manager / Supervisor for their Southampton branch.

This is a brand new role and will allow the successful candidate progression to a branch manager in the future.

As a Deputy Branch Manager, you will support the effective day-to-day running of a branch, developing your management and leadership capabilities while helping the team deliver excellent customer service and meet objectives.

Responsibilities:
• Dealing with Drivers and crews planning vehicles schedules.
• Supporting the Branch Manager with daily operations, team management and the organisation of branch priorities.
• Supervising and guiding colleagues, communicate expectations clearly, and help coordinate work to maintain a welcoming, well-run branch.

Requirements:
• Previous management or supervisory experience in a Distribution or logistics company.
• Strong communication, organisation and time-management skills, with the ability to support colleagues, handle coordination tasks.
• Previous experience of dealing with UK Wide delivery / relocations or logistics crews and planning vehicle schedules.
• Some international experience would be beneficial.