Warehouse Manager

TN United Kingdom; Swindon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Warehouse Shift Manager to oversee operations in Swindon. This role involves leading a dedicated team, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and fostering strong client relationships. The position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for personal growth in a supportive environment. If you are passionate about logistics and team leadership, this is the perfect opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic setting.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing warehouse operations and teams.
• Strong understanding of health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead the warehouse team to achieve objectives and targets.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and conduct meetings.
• Implement lean processes and promote continuous improvement.

Skills

Team Leadership

Health & Safety Compliance

Lean Processes

Client Relationship Management

Education

Experience in Warehouse Management

Job description

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Hours: Rotating shift patterns – 06:00 to 16:00 at £40, (no night payment) & 16:00 to 02:00 (4 hours at night rate £43). 4 out of 5 (Mon-Thu or Tue-Fri) – Long term rotating, short term will be earlies

Warehouse Shift Manager Overview:

We are seeking a Warehouse Shift Manager for one of our clients' sites in Swindon. The role involves managing the shift, operators, and team leaders, while also maintaining strong client relationships.

The position requires overseeing rotating shift patterns and offers a competitive salary.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the team to achieve warehouse objectives and targets
• Undertake on-call weekends on a rotational basis
• Manage Receipt, Picking, and Despatch teams
• Chair warehouse team meetings and organize workforce briefings
• Ensure compliance with work instructions, health & safety, and safe systems of work
• Investigate and conclude all accidents/incidents with robust actions
• Monitor sickness and holiday absence
• Conduct annual appraisals and reviews for direct reports
• Implement lean processes and promote continuous improvement initiatives

Day-to-day:

The role involves leading the team, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, conducting meetings, and promoting continuous improvement initiatives.

We offer a market-competitive compensation package and exciting opportunities for personal growth and self-development within an informal atmosphere.

We are committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We strongly believe that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success and we make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We believe that employees are happiest when they’re empowered to be their true, authentic selves.

WR Logistics is the #1 recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit UK-wide for permanent and contract jobs.

WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.