Yard Manager

Bluestones Supply Chain are looking for a Yard Manager to work with our client in Kilmarnock

Job Type: Permanent

Please read the following job description thoroughly to ensure you are the right fit for this role before applying.
Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:00 16:30
Every second Saturday, 08:00 12:00
Additional overtime as required during busy periods

We are recruiting on behalf of a long-established and highly respected builders merchant for a Yard Manager to lead their Kilmarnock operation.

This is not a role for someone who simply maintains the status quo. We are looking for a strong leader who takes pride in high standards, runs a disciplined and organised yard, and leads by example.

The successful candidate will have a proven track record of managing a busy yard environment, developing teams, and ensuring operations run efficiently, safely, and to a consistently high standard.

The Role

• Manage the day-to-day running of the yard operation
• Lead, motivate and develop the yard team
• Maintain exceptional standards of housekeeping, organisation and safety
• Ensure stock is handled, stored and dispatched efficiently
• Drive productivity and accountability across the team
• Deliver excellent service to both customers and internal departments
• Take ownership of yard performance and continuously look for improvements

The Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience managing a builders merchant, distribution, warehouse or yard operation
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to gain the respect of their team
• High personal standards and attention to detail
• Organised, proactive and hands-on management style
• Able to create a positive, accountable and productive working environment
• A leader whose team would willingly xwzovoh follow them again

What's On Offer

• Permanent position with a successful and established business
• Genuine autonomy to run the operation properly
• Support from senior management
• Competitive salary for the right individual
• Opportunity to build and lead what could become the strongest yard team in the area

If you are a strong leader who thrives on high standards and taking ownership, we'd like to hear from you.

For a confidential discussion or to apply, please get in touch

PAYING upto £45,000 per year