Depot & Contract Manager

Our client is seeking a Depot and Contract Manager to lead their Guernsey operation. This role presents a unique opportunity to work at the centre of the Guernsey community, delivering exceptional service to valued customers every day. The ideal candidate may already hold a position as a Depot or Commercial Manager and be looking for a new challenge. A genuine passion for people is essential, as the role involves leading teams to provide a safe, efficient, and effective service. The position offers a competitive salary and an attractive benefits package, including a pension scheme. You will work within a dedicated team, ensuring services depart the depot on time with customer-focused drivers prepared to meet customer expectations. This role involves close collaboration with engineering and commercial departments and offers the chance to make a significant positive impact on both customers and the business. Job Duties Lead, motivate, develop, and engage colleagues to deliver effective service. Ensure timely departures of services from the depot. Build strong partnerships with engineering and commercial teams. Respond promptly to operational issues. Develop relationships with key local partners and stakeholders. Oversee the operational performance, ensuring high standards are maintained. Job Requirements Must possess a Transport Manager Qualification. Proven leadership skills, particularly in dynamic environments. Track record of effective fleet maintenance management. Ability to lead a team in implementing safe and cost-effective preventative maintenance and repairs. Strong knowledge of health & safety, environmental, and employment legislation. A customer-focused, innovative, and commercially savvy approach. Excellent communication and analytical skills for stakeholder engagement. Evidence of Continued Professional Development.