Our client is currently recruiting for a Warehouse Shift Manager on a permanent basis. The shift pattern is Sunday to Thursday 5.30pm to 2.00am.
Responsibilities
* Oversee the entire shift, managing daily operations to ensure efficient order picking and workflow.
* Lead, motivate, and coach a team of Warehouse Operatives to meet performance targets and maintain high morale.
* Assign tasks, monitor progress, and adjust resources to ensure operational goals are met.
* Conduct team briefings to communicate objectives, updates, and feedback.
* Enforce and promote a safe working environment, conducting regular safety checks and ensuring compliance with all health and safety regulations.
* Monitor and ensure all picked orders meet quality standards and customer requirements.
* Carry out random quality checks and address discrepancies promptly.
* Track and report key performance indicators (KPIs) for your team and implement strategies for continuous improvement.
* Conduct performance reviews, identifying training and development opportunities for team members.
* Collaborate with other shift managers to share best practices and ensure smooth handovers.
* Act as a key holder, participating in an on-call rota to handle any out-of-hours security issues or breaches.
Skills & Experience
* Essential: A minimum of 3 years' experience in a leadership role.
* FLT licences (counterbalance, reach) - desirable.
* Strong understanding of warehouse operations, particularly order picking processes.
* Proven leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and engage your team.
* Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
* Proficient in warehouse management systems (WMS) and relevant IT software.
* Commitment to safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.
* A proactive and responsive management style with a hands-on approach when necessary
Benefits
* Profit Share Bonus.
* 25 days of annual leave (excluding bank holidays).
* Auto-enrollment pension scheme.
* Free onsite parking.
* Staff discounts and profit-sharing bonus scheme
* Death in service benefits
* Additional perks such as free flu jabs
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