to join a well-established commercial vehicle operation based in Manchester. This is a key leadership role overseeing a large, fast-paced depot and a team of around
70 staff
across workshop, admin, service, and operational departments.
As the HGV Depot Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring the site runs smoothly day-to-day, maintaining high standards of customer service, staff performance, compliance, and commercial results. You'll work closely with technicians, support teams and senior management to drive the depot forward.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead, manage and support a team of approximately 70 employees
Oversee workshop performance, technician productivity and overall efficiency
Maintain compliance with industry legislation and company standards
Manage budgets, KPIs, cost control and commercial performance
Build strong relationships with customers, suppliers and internal teams
Ensure a positive working culture and high levels of staff engagement
Drive continuous improvement across all depot functions
About You:
Previous management experience within a dealership is a must
Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and guide large teams
Confident managing budgets, operational performance and customer service
Good understanding of industry processes, compliance and workshop standards
IT literate, with a strong grasp of MS Office and modern depot systems
Benefits:
Bonus scheme
Company car
Company sick pay scheme
Personal pension with enhanced contributions
Death in service
Enhanced paternity / maternity
Loyalty holidays
Employee Assistance Programme
Excellent personal development and training opportunities
If you're an experienced
HGV Depot Manager
looking for a long-term career opportunity with a successful and supportive business, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now to find out more.