Description
We are seeking an experienced Shift Manager to oversee the full management of warehouse operations at our UK Warehouse. As a Shift Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring the seamless receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods while maintaining high standards of safety, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
Key Responsibilities:
- Full site management, including scheduling of goods receipts and volumes to be processed
- Financially skilled in budgetary and P&L responsibility for the site, building a strong, efficient, and experienced FTE team
- Working with key resource suppliers to dynamically flex the team in line with business demands and seasonal volumes
- Driving operational excellence and continuous improvements to support the evolving business
- Sourcing and managing consumable providers, with continuous negotiation on costs
- Setting SLAs and tracking KPIs
- Working with the Merchandise Planning team on forecasted volumes and shipping priorities
Requirements:
- Demonstrated experience (5+ years) in warehouse, distribution, or supply chain management, including full site P&L responsibility
- Strong leadership skills, with a proven ability to recruit, develop, and manage high-performing teams in a fast-paced environment
- Solid financial acumen with experience in budgeting, cost control, and vendor negotiations
- Excellent working knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS), logistics software, and best practices
- Strong understanding of and background in Lean Six Sigma methods
- Effective communicator with strong organisational and analytical skills, fluent in English
Benefits:
- 28 days Holiday (increasing to 32 days with each year of service)
- Competitive salary
- Private Medical Insurance
- Enhanced Pension Scheme
- Enhanced Maternity and Paternity leave and pay
- Nursery Scheme
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Regular company socials