Logistics Shift Manager

Computerworld Personnel Ltd; Portishead Point; On-site; GBP 49,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension match

Life assurance x4

20 shifts holiday

Discounts at retailers

Medihealth scheme

Job summary

Computerworld Personnel Ltd is looking for a Logistics Shift Manager in Stevenage to lead the warehouse, despatch and transport teams. You will manage a team of around 30, drive performance, and ensure goods are prepared, loaded, secured and documented.

The role runs on 12-hour shifts (2 days / 2 nights / 4 off) with benefits including a pension match up to 10%, life assurance x4, 20 shifts holiday with overtime, discounts at retailers, and Medihealth scheme.

Qualifications

• Must be an experienced coach & leader.
• Experienced in managing a team in a busy warehouse & despatch operations.
• Ideally have worked off the back of a busy manufacturing environment.
• Strong man-management experience - able to hold people accountable, build relationships, set goals & targets, provide training & support.
• Ideally CPC qualified.
• Knowledge of warehouse stock control, losses, wastage.
• High attention to detail, with a safety first approach.
• Desirable - IOSH Managing Safely.
• Previously have managed a similar size team (30)

Responsibilities

• Leading a team of around 30 people across the warehouse, despatch & transport teams
• Setting goals & targets for the shift, ensuring teams are motivated and engaged
• Supporting risk assessments, SSoW, full compliance of H&S standards
• Manage staff attendance, performance, recruitment, training
• Looking at warehouse stocks, losses, wastage, labour costs, CI initiatives
• Make sure all goods are prepared, loaded, secured and documented

Skills

Coaching & leadership

Warehouse & despatch management

Manufacturing environment experience

People management

CPC qualified

Stock control knowledge

Attention to detail

IOSH Managing Safely

Team size ~30

Job description

Logistics Shift Manager

Stevenage£57,000

12hr Shifts - 2 Days / 2 Nights / 4 Off

Benefits:-

• Up to 10% Match Pension + Life Assurance X4
• 20 Shifts Holiday, Overtime Available
• Discounts At Most Retailers, Medihealth Scheme

Do you want to work for a leading food manufacturer that is going through a lot of UK investment and headcount growth across its sites. They are looking for an experience Logistics Shift Manager to lead their warehouse, despatch & transport teams.

Role & responsibilities of the Logistics Shift Manager:

• Leading a team of around 30 people across the warehouse, despatch & transport teams
• Setting goals & targets for the shift, ensuring teams are motivated and engaged
• Supporting risk assessments, SSoW, full compliance of H&S standards
• Manage staff attendance, performance, recruitment, training
• Looking at warehouse stocks, losses, wastage, labour costs, CI initiatives
• Make sure all goods are prepared, loaded, secured and documented

Knowledge, skills & experience needed to be the Logistics Shift Manager:

• Must be an experienced coach & leader
• Experienced in managing a team in a busy warehouse & despatch operations
• Ideally have worked off the back of a busy manufacturing environment
• Strong man-management experience - able to hold people accountable, build relationships, set goals & targets, provide training & support
• Ideally CPC qualified
• Knowledge of warehouse stock control, losses, wastage
• High attention to detail, with a safety first approach
• Desirable - IOSH Managing Safely
• Previously have managed a similar size team (30)

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