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Warehouse Shift Manager 4 on 4 off

Michael Page
Posted a day ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Luton, Bedfordshire LU2 7JT

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Warehouse Shift Manager role involves leading a team to ensure efficient operations and high standards of safety and productivity.
  • Candidates should have proven experience as a Warehouse Shift Manager, preferably in food distribution, with the ability to manage teams of 20 or more.
  • The position offers a competitive starting salary that varies based on experience, along with an attractive bonus scheme and pension match.
  • The job requires strong leadership, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work under pressure while maintaining a positive attitude.
  • Additional benefits include a 4 on 4 off shift schedule and 28 days of holiday.

As a Warehouse Shift Manager, you will be a pivotal part of the team, ensuring smooth and efficient operations on your shift. You will lead a dedicated team, drive performance, and maintain high standards of safety, quality, and productivity.

Client Details

Our client is a leading food importer and distributor, known for its innovative approach and commitment to excellence. Operating in a fast-paced and high-growth environment, they are focused on delivering exceptional service and achieving operational excellence.

Description

  • Provide strong leadership to ensure compliance with all safe working, food safety, and operational standards.
  • Take responsibility for the shift operation, setting and surpassing targets and KPIs, and ensuring smooth shift-to-shift handover.
  • Collaborate with other departments to achieve operational targets.
  • Support the Operations Manager by providing reliable and accurate information and analysis of shift performance.
  • Develop analytical skills from data analysis to root cause analysis during accident/incident investigations.
  • Mentor and coach team members to enhance their skills, motivation, and job satisfaction.
  • Establish clear performance expectations and provide regular feedback, recognition, and constructive guidance.
  • Foster a positive and inclusive team culture, ensuring that all team members are treated with respect and professionalism.
  • Identify and provide opportunities for training and development to enhance the capabilities of the team.
  • Manage and resolve conflicts within the team, promoting effective collaboration and cooperation.

Profile

  • Proven experience as a Warehouse Shift Manager, preferably in food distribution
  • Strong ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and maintain a positive attitude while providing exemplary customer service.
  • Previously managed teams of 20+ individuals
  • In-depth knowledge of Health and Safety, as well as Food Safety standards and regulations.
  • Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
  • Outstanding verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in computer literacy, including Microsoft Office and ERP systems.

Job Offer

  • Competitive starting salary depending on experience
  • Attractive bonus scheme
  • Pension match
  • 4 on 4 off shift
  • 28 days holiday

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.