DPD is one of the fastest growing express parcel delivery companies in the UK, with a turnover of £1.9 billion. As a multi award-winning company that has been voted the nation’s favourite parcel carrier for eight years running, we have a very clear strategy to support our enviable position. We will deliver the best service, use the best technology, recruit and retain the best people in the industry and be the UK's most sustainable delivery company.

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Depot Quality Manager to join and strengthen our highly experienced depot management team. This role will be based out of our Distribution Centre in Dunstable LU5 4TP

This is a business critical role and as a Depot Quality Manager you will be instrumental in driving quality and compliance within the depot across multiple areas. The key focus areas in this role will be 

• Transport
• Health and Safety
• Compliance

You will also be responsible for legislative requirements around Environmental,and ISO and for coaching, mentoring and motivating office administrators and customer service advisors in delivering amazing service

What we’re looking for

As the successful candidate you will have a strong knowledge and understanding of quality, audits and compliance ideally gained within a transport setting. It would be advantageous if you were aware of CPC and O Licence requirements. 

• You will be a confident communicator with a passion to lead, motivate and manage high performing teams whilst influencing at all levels.
• A person capable of decisive and effective decision-making, in a time pressured environment
• Someone that really enjoys resolving problems and demonstrates high levels of resilience, self-motivation and flexibility.
• You will be analytical, customer focused and highly organised 
• Demonstrate the core DPD DNA values of Passion, Respect, Honesty, Flexibility, Hard Work and Accountability.

Job Specifics

You will have a comprehensive induction to DPD, this will include both a corporate induction followed  by a thorough induction of our Network Operation. 

Your typical working hours will be Monday to Friday. However as our Depots operate 365 days a year there would be occasions where you will be required to work weekends as and when required. 

A full UK driving licence is essential. 

Remuneration

Your package will include a competitive basic salary and an attractive bonus scheme, based on individual and company targets. As well as this you have access to some other fantastic optional benefits such as Cycle2Work Scheme, Dining Cards, Holiday trading and discounts and savings on 1000’s of retailers.

There is a culture of recognition and reward within DPD with long-service awards, a special recognition programme for those individuals that go above and beyond, the DPD Personality of the Year and an award ceremony at our annual company conference attended by over 1,000 delegates.

DPD is a Valuable 500 company and a Disability Confident Employer

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