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PM Shift Leader - Warehouse
Aylesbury
Monday - Friday late shift 14:00 - 22:00
Up to £36,000 + benefits
Are you ready to lead and inspire in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment? As a hands-on Team Manager with this award-winning, fast-growing business, you’ll oversee all activities effectively on your shift. You’ll train and manage a small team, using your initiative to solve on the spot issues as a first point of contact and driving positive change to deliver service excellence for all customers.
What You’ll Do:
- Optimise Operations: Using the Warehouse Management System (WMS), ensure peak efficiency to deliver customer satisfaction at all times.
- Lead the Team: Train, manage, and motivate your warehouse team to solve daily operational challenges while achieving both short- and long-term performance targets.
- Operational Planning: Review and prepare workflows, staffing and space requirements, equipment layout to ensure productivity, quality and customer service standards are met.
- Oversee Daily Tasks: Supervise tasks including:
- Ensuring parcels and pallets are prepared for collection
- Managing loading and unloading of vehicles
- Managing inbound stock put away
- Consolidation and stock transfers
- Providing end of shift handover reporting
- Secure closure of the facility
- Performance Management: Conduct reviews, manage attendance, and oversee staff development, investigations, and disciplinaries.
- Collaborate: Work closely with other managers, the stock control team and account managers, to meet operational goals and swiftly resolve issues.
- Health & Safety: Ensure the team operates in a safe and compliant environment by enforcing standards and completing daily MHE checks.
What We’re Looking For:
- Proven people management skills and abilities in a similar environment - you’ll enjoy managing, coaching and mentoring others to deliver excellence.
- A natural leader with the ability to delegate to team members and deliver frequent direct feedback.
- Knowledge of warehouse procedures and policies.
- MHE fleet management and knowledge
- MHE licenses - Counterbalance, PPT, ideally VNA / Aisle Master
- Able to work well under pressure and manage effectively to tight deadlines.
- Knowledge of Health & Safety procedures for warehouse operations.
- Strong tech and system skills - ideally previous WMS experience.
- Great problem-solving abilities and confidence in decision-making.
- A continuous improvement mindset.
This is a role that offers a committed and passionate individual the chance to shine as a hands-on manager, shaping the future of this fast-paced, customer-centric warehouse.
MVP Recruitment Solutions has been placing Supply Chain, Logistics and Distribution professionals for 40 years. For more information on what we do, or to view our current portfolio of vacancies, please visit our website.
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