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Shift Manager

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Pay Rate: £38,000 -£44.00
Grade: RCS M
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: 5 from 7 ( 7:00 -15:00 | 15:00 - 23:00 )
Location: Daventry, CV23 8BQ

We're now looking for a experienced Shift manager to work for an automated Grocery and Retail warehouse to

A TYPICAL DAY MAY INVOLVE

  • Manage operational performance on shift to achieve agreed Key Performance Indicators (KPI's) on productivity, quality and cost
  • Ensure workload planning and resourcing routines are accomplished to the required standard
  • Manage cost budget for own area and identify cost saving opportunities where appropriate
  • Achievement of KPI's on productivity, quality and cost providing commentary and improvement plans where KPI's are not achieved
  • Building and maintaining effective working relationships with Trade Union or other colleague representation bodies
  • Training and development of direct reports and colleagues on shift in line with their personal aspirations and the needs of the business
  • Understand the needs of the customer and put in place effective plans to deliver these at all times

THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO

  • Results focus and previous KPI management skills
  • Experence in warehouse cost management
  • Experence in warehouse automation and flow managment
  • Experence in working in a unionised site
  • Management experence of up to 7-10 direct reports
  • Ok to work on rotational shifts ( 7:00 -15:00 | 15:00 - 23:00 )
  • Looking for experence shift managers to handle a busy site.

WHY JOIN US?

  • Free parking and on-site canteen
  • We're happy to talk about flexible working - just ask about alternative patterns at interview
  • Join our generous pension scheme and benefit from an 8% employer contribution, alongside a 4% employee contribution
  • Free confidential 24/7 GP consultations
  • Hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts
  • Affordable loans, savings schemes and free mortgage advice
  • Visit https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/working-at-dhl-supply-chain to learn more

WHO WE ARE

We're the global leaders in supply chain management with 188,000 people in over 50 countries. Our expert teams work together to deliver for our customers across a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare and more.

BUILDING AN INCLUSIVE WORKPLACE

At DHL, we're all about creating a workplace where everyone's skills and experiences matter, and where you can be your true self every day.

As proud supporters of the Armed Forces Covenant, we value the skills and experience of ex-service personnel and are dedicated to helping our veterans find jobs.

Applications are reviewed continuously, and the vacancy may close early. Please submit asap to ensure consideration.

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Shift Manager

DHL
Fawsley Dr, Daventry NN11, UK
Full-Time

Published on 31/07/2025

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