Assistant Depot Manager
As an Assistant Depot Manager, you will support your Depot Manager with the day-to-day running of the depot and identify new opportunities to grow sales. Your support can include reviewing the P&L, recruiting, leading by example, and motivating the team to achieve and exceed sales targets by building strong relationships with the local trade.
The environment is fast-paced, competitive, and demanding, but also rewarding financially and through our strong team spirit that sets us apart.
This role offers an excellent opportunity to learn about becoming a Depot Manager in the future. Coupled with our extensive online and face-to-face training, you'll gain the skills and knowledge needed to succeed as an Assistant Depot Manager and potentially manage your own depot someday.
Skills and attributes for success:
* Management experience
* Inspirational leadership
* Sales focus
* Problem-solving skills
* Target-driven
* Effective communication
* Ambition and drive
* Customer service orientation
* Ability to thrive in fast-paced environments
What you will receive:
* Competitive base salary
* Monthly depot bonus/OTE
* Team incentives and outings
* Competitive pension plan with up to 12% company contribution
* 24 days holiday, increasing to 26 days after 5 years
* Staff discount on Howdens products
* Buy as you earn share scheme
About Howdens:
Howdens Joinery is the UK’s leading trade kitchen supplier, offering thousands of products across kitchens, joinery, and hardware. With over 900 depots across the UK and Europe, we serve more than 460,000 trade professionals. Last year, our sales reached approximately £2.3 billion, and we have an ambitious growth plan.
We foster an entrepreneurial ethos and offer opportunities to develop within a fast-paced, commercial environment. Our competitive salary, development opportunities, and rewards contribute to why our people enjoy working here and why we were named one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For.
How to apply:
Please attach a CV when applying. If this is your first application with us, activate your account upon application and check your email to complete this step. We cannot view applications without account activation. Good luck!
We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. If you require adjustments during the recruitment process, email recruitment@howdens.com with the job title and location. We will support you accordingly.
Please note: Candidates must have a valid right to work in the UK. We do not offer sponsorship for depot positions at this time.
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