Do you have experience leading and managing a large chilled food warehouse team? Are you searching for a new opportunity where you can be part of a great team delivering a fast-paced operation and providing the best products and service for our customers?
We have an opportunity for a Night Operations Manager to join our business.
You will work 5 shifts per week, rostered between the hours of 4pm and 6am.
You will be working on a full time, permanent basis and in return will receive a competitive salary of £50,000 per annum.
To be successful in this role you will need to be hands-on with the ability to lead our diverse workforce and drive the operation.
What will you be doing:
* Managing a team of 30+ across a busy night shift
* Ensuring customer orders are picked accurately & despatched within specified deadlines
* Ensuring each shift is resourced accordingly
* Training and coaching of the Night warehouse team
* Managing productivity and efficiency
* Responsibility for the full employee life cycle – recruitment, appraisals, sickness, grievance & disciplinary procedures
* Ensuring health & safety standards and procedures are adhered to at all times
* Monitoring and minimising waste and stock record errors
* Liaising with the Procurement team to maximise customer availability
What skills and experience you will need:
* You have experience working in a fresh food warehouse environment or FMCG
* You will be driven with a cando attitude
* You will have strong communication skills
* You will be decisive and a strong leader
* You will be respectful, honest and have the upmost integrity
* You will be I.T literate, intermediate MS Office (Word/Excel)
* You will have demonstratable experience in leading and managing a team
A Little Bit About Us
Watts Farms is a third-generation family-run farming business, established in 1952. Growers, Packers and Distributors of fresh produce supplying the hospitability industry across Kent, London and surrounding areas. We despatch on average 600 orders a night from a range of 2000 SKU's.
We pride ourselves on quality and service to our customers!
What we can offer you…
* 31 days holiday (including bank holidays)
* Payment reward for Friend Referrals
* 20% staff discount on our online shop
* Long Service Awards
* Development & Training opportunities
* Onsite staff canteen area offering refreshments
If you have the requirements listed to become our Night Operations Manager, please click ‘apply' today. We'd love to hear from you!
We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment.
Please note: Employment checks will include Drugs & Alcohol test
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