Night Shift Manager

Envisage Recruitment Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent recruitment agency is seeking a Night Operations Manager to oversee logistics and transport during night hours. This role focuses on managing a depot, ensuring compliance, and leading teams effectively in a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates will have strong leadership skills and a passion for logistics, making seamless transitions between shifts critical.

Qualifications

• Experience in logistics and operations leadership.
• Ability to manage cross-dock operations.
• Knowledge of transport and compliance standards.

Responsibilities

• Run the depot during night shifts.
• Manage transport: route execution, driver support, dispatch.
• Lead cross-dock warehouse function and supervise teams.

Skills

Leadership energy

Calm under pressure

Passion for logistics

Job description

This isn’t just a role—it’s full operational accountability during night hours, leading a team and keeping our clients 24/7 transport and cross-dock operation running smoothly.

What’s on the table:

• Run the depot during night shifts 10pm – 7am Sunday – Thursday
• Manage all things transport—route execution, driver support & dispatch
• Lead the cross-dock warehouse function (goods in/out)
• Supervise and motivate both warehouse & transport teams
• Own the handover—seamless transitions between shifts
• Drive safety, service, and compliance standards every single night
• Looking for someone with leadership energy, calm under pressure, and a passion for logistics done right.

Advertised by

James Chandler

Over 10 years experience within Logistics, Operations, Supply Chain & Transport.

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