Want to be part of a UK hub, in a global business that is scaling rapidly, evolving fast and radically changing the decades-old delivery universe? If so, read on, as we’re looking for a Independent Deployment Manager to join our Network team!
Our mission? To switch up the status quo and become the UK’s leading out-of-home business. With a fast-growing network of thousands of smart lockers, hundreds of leading retail partners and the launch of our transformative Send service, we’re bringing freedom to anyone with a parcel.
At InPost UK, we’re building an unparalleled group of talent that’s committed to help us power our mission to reshape the way parcels move, and redefine eCommerce logistics. Our team is packed full of top-notch experts in e-commerce, technology, scale-up growth, sustainability, logistics and supply chain. We’re a passionate bunch with high ambition – we collaborate, innovate, support each other, and leave egos at the door.
About The Role
The Independent Deployment Manager is responsible for the day-to-day management of the Independent Deployment Team. This involves managing a team of 5 operations specialists, ensuring that weekly, monthly and quarterly targets are met and that InPost lockers are deployed efficiently, safely and within budget.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Delegate workload within the Independent Operations team to ensure capacity for all scopes
* Maintain tracking of deployment KPI’s, identify and manage blockers to deployment speed and escalate to line manager where necessary
* Consistently monitor effectiveness of ways of working
* Coordinate with internal teams, suppliers, and clients to ensure smooth execution of APM deployments
* Work closely with both independent and partner network sales teams to maximise conversion and pace of deployment.
What We Need From You
* Strong, highly engaging people manager who can keep the team focused and motivated
* Active listener who quickly establishes trust amongst peers and team members
* Foster and maintain accountability for individual and team performance
* Strong operational or logistics background
* Ability to make judgements and decisions while working in a live, fast paced operational environment
* Outstanding organisational and problem-solving skills.
We’re looking for people who are ready for a fast paced environment, get their kicks out of problem solving and can balance getting today's stuff done, whilst building for the future. We’re looking for people with drive and natural curiosity – who want to do things differently. And do them brilliantly.
We love to reward our people for the great work they do:
Enhanced Annual Leave – 26 Days Plus the Option to Buy Additional Days per year
More time for you to relax, explore, and enjoy life.
Vitality Health Care
Stay healthy and happy with our top-notch health coverage.
Work from Anywhere – 4 Weeks per year
Embrace the freedom to work remotely abroad for up to 4 weeks per year, allowing you to explore new horizons while staying connected.
Enhanced Parental Leave
We support you during those precious family moments.
Rail Discount Commute with ease! Purchase an annual season ticket, expense it through our InPost expenses procedure, and enjoy a more affordable repayment over the year.
Volunteering Days
Take a paid day to make a difference in your community
Hybrid Working (Role suitability dependent)
We innovate, collaborate and optimise by coming together 3 days per week in the office
Bring Your Dog to Work Day (Every Friday)
Make every Friday pawsitively amazing!
The InPost Process
We pride ourselves on our candidate experience. We want to make this as straightforward as possible, for you and for us! We will try our best to get back to you within a few days to let you know if we’d like to take you to the first stage. This normally involves a 20 minute chat with our Talent Team. If we both feel the connection, you’ll then go through another one or two stages, depending on the level of the role.
At InPost, we love uniqueness. Our strength is our people.
We strive to create an open, equal, inclusive environment in which everyone has the opportunity to flourish and be themselves. #J-18808-Ljbffr