First Line Manager

Pertemps GIST Barnsley; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced FLM to support operational efficiency at a key location. This role involves collaborating with the Shift Manager to enhance productivity, ensuring compliance with health and safety guidelines, and fostering a safe work environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong management skills, a background in continuous improvement methodologies, and experience in team management within an ecommerce setting. If you are ready to make a significant impact and drive operational success, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Erfahrung im Management auf seniorer Ebene ist erforderlich.
• Kenntnisse in PI und CI-Methoden sind von Vorteil.

Responsibilities

• Unterstützung des Shift Managers zur Erreichung der Betriebsziele.
• Planung und Anpassung der Personalstärke gemäß den Anforderungen.

Skills

Management at senior level

PI and CI methodologies

Understanding of best practices

Team Management in ecommerce

First Choice Methodology training

Warehouse experience

Job description

Pertemps are currently on behalf of our Client for an experienced FLM.

The position is based at The Range, Thorne.

Reporting into Shift Manager.

As a FLM you will:

1. Support the Shift Manager to achieve an efficient and effective operation, meeting goals and objectives.
2. Work for continuous improvement in line with H&S guidelines and site procedures and processes.
3. Plan, manage and adjust staffing levels to meet operational requirements.
4. Direct the daily activity to ensure a safe, secure, clean and fair work environment for team members.
5. Facilitate effective communication and relationships both inter shift and other departmental functions.
6. Reduce costs by effective management of hours and work at all times.
7. Maintain personal hygiene and appearance to a professional and acceptable standard at all times.
8. Ensure effective control of MHE usage to ensure minimal damage providing evidence of spot checks.
9. Ensure compliance to Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) in ecommerce.
10. Work in collaboration with other DHL sites to maximise efficiencies and best practice.
11. Ensure company policies are communicated, applied, and enforced.
12. Organise and lead the focus on improved productivity levels using coaching and mentoring skills.
13. Contribute to site continuous improvement agenda.

The ideal FLM will have the following skills and experience:

1. Experience of management at senior level.
2. Experience of PI and CI methodologies.
3. Understanding of best practices.
4. Prepare KPI reports, ensuring accurate reporting to the Contract General Manager.
5. Team Management in ecommerce.
6. Has been trained in all First Choice Methodology.
7. Staff management from discipline and performance measures to co-ordinating workload and hygiene.
8. Warehouse experience preferred.