Days Warehouse Shift Manager

TN United Kingdom; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the logistics sector is seeking a Shift Manager to oversee daily operations, ensuring cost-effectiveness and productivity. The role involves managing a team, meeting service levels, and improving performance metrics. Ideal candidates will have experience in logistics and a passion for leadership.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Company-funded Health Cash Plan

25 days holidays plus bank holidays

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

Company pension scheme

Life assurance

Employee assistance program

DX Discounts Portal

Excellent career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous experience in logistics or distribution industries.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage warehousing operations during the shift.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and safety.
• Monitor KPIs and manage team performance.

Skills

Leadership

Team Management

Customer Service

Job description

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Shift Manager Role

The Shift Manager reports to the Operations Manager and oversees all aspects of the daily shift operation, ensuring it is cost-effective and productive. The role involves ensuring service levels meet agreed standards and managing team performance to meet customer expectations.

Key Responsibilities

1. Lead and manage the warehousing operations during the shift, ensuring effective and accurate sorting of goods.
2. Ensure all activities comply with company policies and are conducted safely and proactively.
3. Manage costs and performance metrics of the shift.
4. Lead and motivate the team to deliver excellent customer service.
5. Manage team performance, conduct, attendance, engagement, training, and development, holding team members accountable to standards.
6. Monitor KPIs, identify improvement actions, and communicate these to the team.
7. Provide shift summaries and handover reports, noting any exceptions and actions taken.

Essential Criteria

• Previous experience in logistics or distribution industries.

Additional Information

If you have experience managing teams in fast-paced mail or distribution environments and aspire to develop your leadership skills, we would love to hear from you.

• Competitive pay rates
• Company-funded Health Cash Plan
• Holidays: 25 days plus bank holidays, increasing with service
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
• Company pension scheme
• Life assurance
• Employee assistance program, including 24/7 Virtual GP
• DX Discounts Portal
• Excellent career progression opportunities