Depot Manager
Core
Oversee all depot operations to ensure buses depart safely and on time while maintaining high standards of safety, compliance, and performance.
Role type
Senior depot operations manager
Builds
Bus transport services
Domain
Public transport / Bus operations
Required skills
Workforce planning, rostering, absence management, safety compliance, incident investigation, financial performance optimization, team leadership, industrial relations management, risk management, operational budgeting
Preferred skills
Experience in transport or logistics, problem-solving in high-pressure situations, computer literacy (Microsoft Office, BI software), medium rigid driver's licence
Technologies
Microsoft Office, business intelligence software
Responsibilities
Lead and manage all depot activities to ensure smooth operations and contractual KPI achievement; Oversee workforce planning, rostering, and absence management to ensure service reliability; Drive a strong safety culture, ensuring compliance with legislation and workplace standards; Manage incidents, investigations, and disciplinary matters effectively; Monitor and improve depot financial performance, identifying efficiency opportunities; Ensure high fleet presentation and operational readiness; Lead and develop a high-performing team, fostering engagement and continuous improvement
