Shift Warehouse Manager: Lead a Fast-Paced Logistics Team

XPO Logistics, Inc.; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics provider in Wakefield seeks a Warehouse Shift Manager to oversee operations and lead a team of operatives. Responsibilities include ensuring efficient loading processes, managing stakeholder relationships, and fostering a culture of safety and excellence. Ideal candidates will have a background in fast-paced warehouse operations, effective communication skills, and relevant qualifications. This role offers competitive pay and numerous benefits, alongside a chance to be part of a fast-evolving logistics industry.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

High street discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Workplace pension

Qualifications

• A track record at a supervisory or management level within a fast-paced warehouse operation.
• A strong personality able to manage and push for operational excellence.
• Focus on health and safety with a recognized qualification.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations in the warehouse ensuring efficient loading.
• Manage customer relationships both on-site and indirectly.
• Drive team engagement and efficiency.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Operational excellence

Health and safety focus

Effective communication

Stakeholder management

Forklift license

Education

IOSH / NEBOSH qualification

Tools

SAP

Job description

A leading logistics provider in Wakefield seeks a Warehouse Shift Manager to oversee operations and lead a team of operatives. Responsibilities include ensuring efficient loading processes, managing stakeholder relationships, and fostering a culture of safety and excellence. Ideal candidates will have a background in fast-paced warehouse operations, effective communication skills, and relevant qualifications. This role offers competitive pay and numerous benefits, alongside a chance to be part of a fast-evolving logistics industry.