Night Warehouse Shift Leader - Fast-Growth Logistics

Inpost; Northampton; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

InPost in Northampton is seeking a Nights Warehouse Shift Manager to oversee daily warehouse operations, lead a dedicated team, and ensure timely parcel handling and high service levels.

Reporting to the Shift Operations Manager, you will manage rotas, drive efficiency, uphold safety standards, collaborate with other teams, and deliver clear handover reports to the next shift. A hands-on leader with strong communication will thrive in this fast-paced role.

Qualifications

• Experience leading warehouse teams in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong people management skills with a track record of hitting targets.
• Ability to forecast staffing needs and plan rotas effectively.
• Proven ability to drive improvements in warehouse processes.
• Effective communication and handover reporting between shifts.
• Good IT literacy, including warehouse systems and standard MS tools.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily warehouse operations and lead a shift team.
• Forecast staffing needs, manage rotas, and annual leave.
• Drive process improvements to meet KPIs and deadlines.
• Ensure accurate handover reports to the incoming Shift Manager.
• Collaborate with other departments to maintain smooth operations.
• Uphold safety standards and drive a strong safety culture.

Skills

Team leadership

Forecasting

Operations management

Shift handover

Cross-team collaboration

Safety compliance

Problem solving

IT literacy

Time management

Communication

Tools

Outlook

Excel

WMS

Job description

InPost in Northampton is seeking a Nights Warehouse Shift Manager to oversee daily warehouse operations, lead a dedicated team, and ensure timely parcel handling and high service levels.

Reporting to the Shift Operations Manager, you will manage rotas, drive efficiency, uphold safety standards, collaborate with other teams, and deliver clear handover reports to the next shift. A hands-on leader with strong communication will thrive in this fast-paced role.