Role Overview
To support the efficient running of the late shift. we have a vacancy for a dedicated individual to join us as a Work Area Manager. In this role, you will oversee a minimum of 20 frontline staff, delivering high performance leadership, driving motivation, innovation, and service excellence for our global customers You will be responsible for:
Key Responsibilities
* Health and safety compliance, ensuring all employees take responsibility for H&S and driving safety-first culture in the work area.
* The day-to-day operation and performance of the work area ensuring work plan and scorecard targets are achieved to exceed customer expectation.
* The management of frontline staff to include regular one-to-ones, team meetings and HR duties, attendance, performance management, training, and team development.
* The maintenance and analysis of all Work Area control systems.
* Monitoring daily performance and operational plans and collaborating with the Shift Manager to exceed service and operational metrics.
* Identifying and implementing process improvements and delivering change management
Shift pattern: Tuesday - Saturday 13:48 - 22:00. A degree of flexibility is required to meet operational requirements.
Qualifications
* From a distribution/logistics background with knowledge of export/import operations and automation systems.
* Experience managing large teams in a fast-paced, operational environment.
* Experience leading teams through change and improvement initiatives.
* Strong communication, influencing and people management skills.
* Ability to build effective working relationships with a range of key stakeholders.
* A track record of achieving KPIs, driving performance and problem solving.
* Analytical skills to interpret data, identify trends and deliver results.Ability to work under pressure in challenging environment and adapt to new ways of working.
* Skilled in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
Job Reference
Job reference 321979
Compensation & Benefits
Operational Work Area Manager - Late Shift Salary £38,114 - £41,114 (subject to experience), £5,736 late shift allowance per annum pro rata, 10% annual bonus potential 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, pension scheme with highly competitive contribution rates Permanent, Full time, 41 hours per week Heathrow Worldwide Distribution Centre, Langley, Slough, SL3 8AQ,
* Family friendly support - enhanced maternity pay, paternity leave, adoption leave and shared parental leave
* Discounts and offers - there are more than 800 offers to help you save on things like groceries, days out, holidays and your household bills.
* Supportive and generous company sick pay
* Your Wellbeing - you and your family have 24/7 access to services and tools to help you get the most out of life. From your physical and mental health to financial and social support and advice. It's free, and it's for everyone.
* Available only to perm employees
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