Branch / Depot Manager - Automotive Aftermarket

Lead from the Front. Drive Results. Power the Automotive Aftermarket.

We're seeking a dynamic and hands-on Branch / Depot Manager to take full ownership of one of our key distribution sites. If you're a natural leader with a passion for maximising profitability, streamlining operations, and developing high-performing teams, this is your chance to step into a rewarding leadership role with a market-leading global brand in the automotive aftermarket industry.

This is not just a desk-bound role - you'll be on the floor, leading by example, solving problems, and implementing strategies that directly impact performance and profit. From logistics and stock flow to customer service and team development, your decisions will shape the success of your branch.

Location - Shefford, Bedworth, Letchworth, Milton Keynes, St Albans, Cambridge

Salary - Up to £45K basic - Bonus - 25 days Hols (inc BH 32 days total) - Pension - Employee Assistance Program - Life Assurance - Free On Site Parking - Mon to Fri NO weekend

What You'll Be Driving:

Operational Efficiency - Review and refine workflows, implement smarter systems, and reduce waste
Profitability - Own your branch P&L, drive margins, and deliver strong commercial results
Team Leadership - Motivate, coach, and empower your team to exceed expectations
Stock & Systems Management - Oversee inventory, ensure accuracy, and improve stock turnover
Customer Experience - Ensure top-tier service for trade and retail customersWho You Are:

Proven experience managing a branch, depot, or high-volume distribution operation
Background in automotive aftermarket, parts distribution, or logistics
A hands-on leader with a track record of improving performance and driving growth
Skilled in stock control, health & safety, team development, and KPI management
A commercially minded operator with a strong focus on efficiency, service, and profitWhy Join Us?

Be part of a forward-thinking global brand with genuine career progression
Make your mark in a critical leadership role with autonomy and accountability
Work in a people-first culture that rewards results and invests in its leaders
Enjoy work-life balance with no weekend shiftsApply in Confidence:

Send your CV to Robert Cox, Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd - Or call (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion

Job Ref: 4265RCC - Branch / Depot Manager