Warehouse Shift Manager (Nights)
Posted 4 hours 44 minutes ago by Gist Limited
As a Warehouse Shift Manager, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of the day-to-day warehouse operations at the site, ensuring the operation is running smoothly, and supporting the Warehouse Operation Managers with a variety of tasks that add value to the operation.
You will also ensure all productivity, accuracy, and cost targets are met and exceeded, as well as manage and coordinate warehouse operations at the distribution centre.
What's in it for you?- 20% M&S discount on most things from furniture, fashion and food
- 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays (rising with length of service)
- Discounted rates on healthcare cash plan
- Attractive annual bonus scheme, based on M&S performance and personal objectives
- Auto Enrolment Pension or competitive Defined Contribution Pension Scheme and life assurance (up to 4 times salary)
- Amazing perks and discounts via our App to major restaurants and retailers
- Access to a wide range of wellbeing support - including our Employee Assistance Programme
- A first-class welcome with a tailored induction and a wide range of training schemes to help with your learning and development
- Cycle to work scheme
Working Pattern: Any 5 From 7 and 6.00pm to 6.00am
Location: Ward Park, G68 0EF
What you'll do- Own the recruitment and induction process within the warehouse department of new colleagues
- Conduct daily administration tasks in relation to payroll systems, payroll queries, holidays etc
- Drive shift performance through the team leaders to achieve KPIs
- Forward planning of operation and delivery of plan in line with live volumes and resource
- Ensure all requirements relating to safety, health, environment and quality are being fully implemented in the warehouse or escalated
- Maintaining a safe and friendly working environment for all employees, agency and subcontractors
- Manage direct reports in a variety of areas, including but not limited to:
- Wellbeing meetings, long-term sick management, return to work and disciplinaries
- Shift briefings when required
- Collaborate with 3rd party agencies to ensure appropriate resourcing of operation
- Day-to-day reviews of plans and system maintenance in line with live volumes
- Ensuring training and development needs are identified and reviewed frequently
- Planning and organising operational, people and safety meetings
- Accident investigations and reporting
- Conduct hazard walks and observations
- Maintain and improve performance levels to maximise efficiency of operation in line with account KPI's
- Thorough knowledge and hands on experience of a warehouse function within the FMCG Distribution Industry
- A background operating at a management level is a must
- A passion for encouraging teamwork, focusing on creating an innovative culture where all employees can voice their suggestions and ideas
- Excellent team management skill for developing Team Leaders
- An analytical mind set
- Flexibility to cover a variety of shift patterns in the future
- You'll come into contact with Trade Unions (previous experience with this would be beneficial)
We are committed to equality and diversity. If you require reasonable adjustments to any part of our recruitment process, please let us know when you apply. We will endeavour to meet your needs and provide a fair and transparent assessment process.