General Manager
Ref: AS2917250
Aberdeen, Scotland
£50,000
- Permanent
- Operational Leadership
- Depot Operations
- Fleet Performance
About the candidate
This candidate is a seasoned logistics and transport leader with over a decade of experience across depot operations, fleet performance, compliance and team management. They have progressed through hands-on coordination and supervisory roles into broader operational leadership, giving them a strong understanding of both day-to-day delivery and strategic site performance.
They are well suited to a permanent leadership role where they can build high-performing teams, improve service levels and keep operations running smoothly in a fast-paced environment. Available to start in 2 weeks, they bring a practical, proactive style and a strong track record of working closely with customers, colleagues and senior stakeholders.
What makes them great?
- Improves Customer Service: Built strong customer relationships and helped increase service satisfaction scores by around 15% through better communication and operational consistency.
- Delivers Cost Efficiencies: Introduced improved inventory management processes that reduced operational costs by approximately 10% while supporting stronger delivery performance.
- Strengthens Operational Accuracy: Contributed to process improvements that improved delivery accuracy by around 20%, helping to create a more reliable logistics operation.
Areas of expertise
- Depot & Transport Operations: Experienced in overseeing busy depot environments, fleet performance, transport schedules, inventory levels and compliance with transport regulations.
- Team Leadership & Development: Confident leading teams of 20+ people, introducing training, performance metrics and development plans to improve engagement and retention.
- Process Improvement: Skilled at identifying operational inefficiencies and implementing practical improvements that support service delivery, accuracy and cost control.