LF&E Temperature Controlled Logistics
Depot Supervisor Cover – Multi-Site Coverage
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Lead a Team That Makes a Real Difference!
Are you an experienced supervisor with a passion for leadership, logistics, and delivering exceptional service?
Join LF&E, one of the UK’s leading healthcare logistics providers. Since 2008, we’ve supported the pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors by delivering vital medication safely and on time to patients, pharmacies, and healthcare organisations across the UK.
We are looking for an experienced Cover Depot Supervisor to provide operational leadership and management cover across our depots in the South of England.
This is a roaming, multi-site role, covering Depot Supervisor absences including holidays and sickness, while also providing additional operational support when required.
Depot Locations
You may be required to provide cover across:
- Norwich
- Wellingborough
- Welwyn Garden City
- High Wycombe
- Basildon
- Coulsdon
- Redhill
- Rochester
- Salisbury
- Corsham
The Role
You’ll lead teams of pharmaceutical multi-drop delivery drivers and oversee daily depot operations, ensuring everything runs safely, efficiently, and in line with LF&E procedures, GDP, MHRA, and Health & Safety requirements.
Key Responsibilities Include:
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- Leading and motivating depot teams and acting as the main point of contact.
- Managing driver rotas, holidays, sickness, and attendance.
- Overseeing daily dispatch, route planning, and driver hours.
- Ensuring vehicles are checked, safe, and roadworthy.
- Supporting recruitment, inductions, training, and employee reviews.
- Managing depot and warehouse activities, where applicable.
- Monitoring temperatures and maintaining pharmaceutical compliance.
- Supporting investigations, complaints, and HR processes.
- Working with Senior Management and Quality teams to achieve KPIs and maintain compliance.
- Providing driving cover when required.
What We’re Looking For
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in a supervisory, transport, or logistics role.
- Experience managing drivers and operational teams.
- Strong communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
- Knowledge of GDP/MHRA and Health & Safety is advantageous.
- Strong geographical knowledge and willingness to travel between sites.
- IT literate and comfortable using operational systems.
- Flexible, self-motivated, and able to work effectively under pressure.
- Full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 points.
- First Aid qualification desirable.
- Subject to DBS and reference checks.
- Right to work in the UK.
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Role Details
- Hours: 45 hours per week
What We Offer
- Salary increase following successful probation
- 25 days' holiday + bank holidays
- Company pension
- Overtime pay
- Career progression opportunities
- Full training and uniform
- Ongoing development opportunities
- Employee Assistance Programme
Make a Difference
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced supervisor who enjoys variety, travel, and leading different teams. You’ll play a vital role in keeping our healthcare delivery operation running smoothly and ensuring patients receive the medication they need, when they need it.
If you're ready for a varied leadership role where no two days are the same, we'd love to hear from you.
Please Note: If you have any criminal convictions, please inform us at the interview stage.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to contact each applicant individually regarding the status of their application. If you are selected for an interview, we will be in touch shortly.
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