Warehouse Shift Manager

BM Stores; Bedford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company in Bedford is hiring a Warehouse Shift Manager for weekend nights. This role involves leading a team to achieve operational excellence, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and driving continuous improvements. Ideal candidates will have significant warehouse management experience and strong leadership skills. Join an ambitious business with excellent career opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience in warehouse management is required.
• Strong knowledge of distribution center operations.
• Proven leadership abilities in team environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of managers and warehouse staff.
• Drive continuous improvement in operational performance.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards.

Skills

Warehouse management experience

Strong DC knowledge and experience

Leadership skills

Ability to work under pressure

Integrity

Job description

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We have an exciting opportunity for a Warehouse Shift Manager to join our team at our Bedford Distribution Centre.

This will be working weekend nights.

To be successful in this role, you will be an experienced Warehouse Manager who prides themselves on driving, developing, and leading teams through motivation, training, and development. As a Warehouse Shift Manager, you will be responsible for driving an efficient team to meet its KPI's and an effective, reliable service to our stores, while meeting all legal requirements.

What you will be doing:

• Lead, coach, and develop a team of Team Managers and warehouse colleagues to deliver operational excellence
• Drive a culture of continuous improvement across all operational departments, identifying and implementing initiatives that enhance productivity, efficiency, and service levels while aligning with strategic business goals.
• Support recruitment and workforce planning, managing labour costs effectively
• Champion health & safety standards, ensuring compliance and proactive risk management.

What we need:

• Warehouse management experience
• Strong DC knowledge and experience
• A team player with outstanding leadership skills
• Drive to achieve results by setting high standards & committing to clear objectives
• Ability to work under pressure and deliver results
• High levels of integrity

If you are looking to join an ambitious business, with fantastic career opportunities, apply online today!

B&M Retail are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse environment for all colleagues.