Warehouse Shift Manager

Company Shop Group; Darton; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Company Shop membership for you (

Annual Flu Injections and vouchers

Tea & Coffee on site

Grocery Aid EAP

Costco membership

Cycle to Work Scheme

Contributory pension with death in 服务

Job summary

Company Shop Group is seeking a Warehouse Shift Manager for the frozen warehouse team in Darton, Barnsley. You will oversee daily operation across shifts, drive safety, quality and efficiency, and lead teams to meet KPIs.

The role focuses on managing picking, packing, MHE and goods in, with continuous improvement and strict compliance with food safety and environmental standards. 40 hours weekly, in a frozen environment with PPE provided.

Qualifications

• Proven record of management in a large-scale operation with a team.
• Strong interpersonal skills; able to foresee and address problems.
• Lead by example and uphold Company Shop Group values.
• Flexible and adaptable to business needs; effective workload planning.
• Experience in operations, distribution or manufacturing; line management experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee safe and efficient running of warehouse operations across frozen and supported chill areas.
• Manage daily activity, monitor KPIs, risks and SLAs; implement corrective actions.
• Lead shift teams, labour planning, deployment and performance management.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety, food safety, hygiene, quality and environmental standards.
• Drive continuous improvement and efficiency; address non-conformances with root cause analysis.
• Conduct team management activities: briefings, 1:1s, development plans, recruitment and onboarding.
• Produce and review KPI reports; ensure effective shift handovers.
• Maintain training compliance; support succession planning; act as Emergency Response Marshall.

Skills

Team management

Labour planning

Health & safety

Continuous improvement

People development

Planning & organisation

Coaching & mentoring

Emergency response

Problem solving

Education

Supervisory management qualification (advantageous)

Job description

We’re looking for a Warehouse Shift Managerto work within the frozen warehouse team in Darton, Barnsley.

The role will see direct and indirect managerial responsibilities across various teams who are managing the operational activity.

As Shift Manager you will ensure the effective management of daily/weekly productivity, quality, Health & Safety, Environmental Management, costs, waste and people and maximise efficiency and drive change through continuous improvement in the completion of daily operational tasks, including, Picking, Packing, Labelling, MHE, & Goods In support.

The role will require consistent working within a Freezerenvironment,Personal Protective Equipment will be provided.

About us

Company Shop Group is the largest commercial redistributor of surplus food and household products in the UK, enabling some of the biggest retailers, manufacturers, food service and logistics providers to unlock value from surplus stock, which may have otherwise gone to waste.

The surplus we handle is redistributed through our Company Shop stores and our award-winning social enterprise Community Shop where we build stronger individuals and more confident communities.

Working with our partners, we deliver an incredible impact and we're proud to be a good business doing good.

Roles Responsibilities:

• Overall responsibility for the safe and efficient running of warehouse operations shifts across frozen (and supporting chill operations as required).
• Manage daily operational activity, monitoring workflows, risks, KPIs and SLAs, and implementing corrective actions to maintain service levels.
• Lead and motivate shift teams, including labour planning, staff deployment, temporary labour management and performance management.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety, food safety, hygiene, quality and environmental standards, including accurate completion of compliance documentation.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives, operational efficiency and brand integrity controls across the operation.
• Investigate operational and product non-conformances, identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Conduct team management activities including briefings, 1:1s, development plans, absence management, recruitment, onboarding and disciplinary processes.
• Produce and review daily, weekly and monthly operational KPI reports and ensure effective shift handovers.
• Maintain training compliance, coach and develop colleagues, and support succession planning within the team.
• Act as a key operational contact, escalating issues to relevant departments and serving as an Emergency Response Marshall.

• To undertake and keep up to date with all mandatory training required for your role e.g. Manual Handling, Food Safety.

• Proven record of management in a large-scale operation whilst managing a team of staff
• Solid interpersonal skills with an ability to anticipated and rectify potential problems
• Lead by example and always uphold Company Shop Group values
• Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships
• To be flexible and adaptable to support the needs of the business
• Strong operational and technical knowledge of your departmental area
• Ability to effectively plan, organise and manage own workload
• Able to work to strict deadlines
• Strong operations, distribution or manufacturing background or proven relevant experience
• Line management experience (supervisory management qualification would be advantageous)
• Demonstrable ability to coach and mentor teams to deliver results through people

  What's in it for you:

  • Free membership to Company Shop for you and 10 x nominees
  • Annual Flu Injections, high street & leisure vouchers, and on-site Parking
  • Free Tea & Coffee, and Free Fruit Friday
  • Employee Assistance Programme – Grocery Aid
  • Eligible for Costco membership and Cycle 2 Work Scheme
  • Contributory pension scheme with death in service benefit

  Hours:40 hours per week working 7am -3:30pm Monday to Friday

  Location:Darton, Barnsley S75 5NH

  Salary: £47,153

  Join us on the journey:

  Don't miss this opportunity to be a part of something extraordinary.