Overview
Warehouse Shift Manager (AM Shift) - Wigan. ArrowXL is hiring! As the UKs leading provider of Two-Person Home Delivery, we store and deliver large, heavy and bulky items. You will lead a team of Warehouse Operatives and be responsible for the smooth operation of the AM shift in the Wigan warehouse, ensuring delivery crews are loaded to deliver the best service for customers.
Responsibilities
* Overall responsibility for operating a safe and efficient warehouse operation, ensuring goods are in the right place at the right time
* Lead the warehouse team to ensure a successful flow of goods movement
* Develop, achieve, and continuously improve under-the-roof KPIs
* Effective resource planning to ensure the right staff and tools are available
* Ensure the warehouse operates safely, within legislation, policy, process and best practice
* Develop and maintain continuous improvement programmes (warehouse flow, equipment, waste) and share best practice with internal stakeholders
* Develop and manage the warehouse budget and stock inventory
* Ensure effective asset/equipment management
* Collaborate with facilities and procurement to ensure on-site equipment is fit for purpose and serviced regularly
* Build relationships with relevant 3rd-party providers (e.g., agencies, FLT suppliers)
Requirements
* Experience of managing teams within a customer-focused and fast-paced warehouse environment
* Knowledge and experience dealing with first-line people management issues (absence, performance, investigations)
* Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
* Ability to analyse and utilise Management Information to identify improvements and drive change
* Ability to interpret financial data to manage and improve resource costs
* Strong people skills with the ability to influence, coach and develop others
* Knowledge of RedPrairie WMS is an advantage
Benefits
* Annual Leave Entitlement 30 days (including statutory bank holidays) increasing with service
* Enhanced Pension Plan with ArrowXL company contributions
* Life Insurance 2x basic salary from day one
* Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave
* Long Service Awards every 5 years of service
* Employee of the Month incentives with local and CEO-selected winners
* Progression and development opportunities via the Training Academy
* Staff discounts up to 25% at retailers including www.very.co.uk
* Retail discounts across retailers and restaurants
* Discounted Gym Membership up to 25% at 3700+ gyms
* Cycle to Work Scheme with Evans Cycles
Salary: 40 hours per week on a 5/7 rota. Working hours: 05:30 – 14:00. Basic hourly rate of £18.16.
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