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Warehouse Shift Manager

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Job description

The Role

Warehouse Shift Manager.

Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Warehouse Shift Leader will lead a team within the inbound operation, of circa 60 to 100 staff. You will ensure the team deliver a flexible and professional service to customers through top class housekeeping and health and safety procedures whilst providing operational excellence.

You should be an experienced and motivational leader, with a strong background in warehousing / logistics. The role will require you to work on an operational level, be visible throughout the shift and drive the team forward.

Responsibilities

  • Overall responsibility for the effective management of a shift within the inbound warehouse.
  • Running daily team meetings and conducting regular 1-2-1 meetings with Supervisors.
  • Working with agency partners to flex labour requirements to meet demand.
  • Dealing with any staffing issues across the shift.
  • Evaluating operatives to enhance their KPI performance, development and work productivity.
  • Addressing performance issues and making recommendations.
  • Ensure health, safety and environmental standards are clear, monitored and strictly followed.
  • Ensure your team is delivering to set targets.
  • Administration duties in support of running an efficient shift operation.

Requirements

  • Proven, significant experience in Warehousing / Logistics.
  • A strong team player and able to motivate others.
  • Proven previous experience as a manager, involving sizable teams.
  • The ability to train, coach and mentor others.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal).
  • Able to perform multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • A quick thinker and problem solver, able to make fast, effective decisions.

Based in Hereford.

Shift work of 6am to 6pm, 4 on / 4 off.

Salary £40,900.

Warehouse Shift Manager

Hewett Recruitment
Hereford, UK
Full-Time

Published on 27/10/2024

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