Senior Night Shift Manager

Senior Night Shift Manager

Location: West London

Salary: Up to £50,000 (Dependent on Experience)

Shift Pattern: 40 hours per week (5 over 7 nights)

An established and growing food manufacturing business in West London is seeking a resilient, people-focused Senior Night Shift Manager to take full operational control of their night-time warehouse and dispatch functions.

This is a critical leadership role within a fast-paced environment, ensuring that all products are accurately prepared, segregated under strict temperature controls, and loaded safely for next-day delivery.

The Role

As Senior Night Shift Manager, you will report directly to the Warehouse Manager and lead a dedicated team of warehouse operatives and drivers. Your core responsibilities will include:

• Taking full ownership of the night shift operation, overseeing goods in, picking accuracy, and driver loading functions.
• Motivating, coaching, and developing your team, including conducting performance reviews and managing probation periods.
• Maintaining strict compliance with BRC controls, food safety measures, and temperature controlled product standards.
• Leading stock investigations and cycle counts, keeping stock levels accurate, and tracking KPIs, to report back to senior operations.
• Working closely with Purchasing, Customer Service, and Transport teams to resolve daily operational issues smoothly.

Your Skills & Experience

• A minimum of 5 years of warehouse management experience, ideally with a strong background in food manufacturing, chilled environments, or food distribution.
• A solid understanding of BRC controls, food safety compliance, and health & safety procedures.
• Tech savvy and proficient with warehouse management systems (experience with SAP is highly desirable).
• A proactive leader who empowers their team, isn't afraid to make confident decisions under pressure, and is happy to support operatives on the floor when needed.