Delivery Manager - Newtownabbey (N108011)
Next – Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
21hrs p/w; Mon 11:30 - 17:45; Wed 11:30 - 17:30; Fri 10:30 - 17:45; Sat 12:30 - 15:30
To be a successful Delivery Manager, you will lead and inspire your team to prioritise outstanding stock processing, stockroom organisation and achieve performance targets. Every day will be varied, fast paced, challenging but ultimately rewarding. People are at the heart of what we do so your experience in leading, coaching and motivating a high performing team will be crucial to your success. You can count on us to invest in your personal development from day one. Flexible working options are available.
Job Description
Manage a team to deliver outstanding stock processing and stockroom organisation in a commercial, operationally efficient, safe environment where performance targets are achieved.
Demonstrate a hands‑on approach for all operational activities by working alongside the team, supporting the sales floors and store management team when needed.
Create an atmosphere where supporting, motivating and inspiring your team to be at their best is at the core of everything you do.
Ensure smooth running of the stockroom processes by continuously improving, identifying and solving problems – driving the highest stockroom and stock processing standards.
Always strive to ensure our beautifully presented stock is available to our customers as soon as possible.
About You
* You are passionate about our customers, our people and our products. This passion and energetic approach to work inspires and motivates others, creating a great working atmosphere and team spirit.
* A team player who works at their best in a results‑driven, fast‑paced and challenging environment. You have the ability to adapt to change quickly, bringing the rest of the team on board with the new objectives.
* A great communicator and can work naturally with people at all levels. You stay calm and approachable even under pressure – always realistic with your expectations of others.
* Capable of problem solving, making sound business decisions, confidently challenging processes and generating innovative ideas to take the business forward.
* Confident when dealing with people issues.
* An effective multi‑tasker who can plan, organise and prioritise your workload.
* Experience in working to productivity related performance targets is desirable but not essential.
In accordance with Home Office guidance successful candidates will be required to evidence their right to work in the UK before commencement of employment.
This role is not one we would typically consider for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route due to, for example, the relevant Home Office requirements on skills level, not being met. Candidates are therefore encouraged to consider their own right to work options without Next sponsorship.
What’s Next
Press the apply button now to start your application. Once you have applied we will consider your skills and experience. If you match our criteria we will be in touch to arrange a telephone or video interview. The next stage is an in‑store assessment.
To apply you must not have had an unsuccessful application for a similar role in the last six months.
About Next
You know Next, but did you know we’re a FTSE‑100 retail company employing over 35,000 people across the UK and Ireland. We’re the UK’s 2nd largest fashion retailer and for kidswear we’re the market leader. At the last count we have over 500 stores, plus the Next Online and it’s now possible to buy on‑line from over 70 countries around the world! So we’ve gone global!
Benefits
* Fantastic rewards for doing a great job and achieving great results.
* 25% off most NEXT, MADE*, Lipsy*, Gap* and Victoria's Secret* products (*when purchased through NEXT)
* 10% off most partner brands & up to 15% off Branded Beauty
* Sharesave Scheme
* 60% off a generous (optional) working wardrobe allowance to buy clothes to wear for work (minimum 6 week contract)
* Early VIP access to sale stock
* Hot deals and exclusive offers from over 3,500 retailers through our online benefits platform
* Access to fantastic discounts at our Staff Shops
* Access a digital GP and other free health and wellbeing services
* Life assurance
* You can register for a discounted health plan for you and your family
* Financial Wellbeing - Save, track and enhance your financial wellbeing
* Apprenticeship - Earn, learn and gain a qualification (England stores only)
* Direct to Work - Discount online and instore, collect your items the next day for free from your place of work or local store
* Support Networks - Access to Network Groups to empower and celebrate each other
* Wellhub - Discounted flexible monthly gym memberships, with apps, PT sessions and more
Seniority level
* Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
* Part‑time
Job function
* Management and Manufacturing
Industries
* Retail
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