Warehouse Shift Manager

Greencore; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant and fast-paced food manufacturer as a Warehouse Shift Manager. In this role, you will lead the night shift team, ensuring efficient operations and adherence to safety standards. With a focus on people management and operational excellence, you will drive performance and support your colleagues in a dynamic environment. This established industry player is committed to fostering diversity and providing growth opportunities for its employees. If you're passionate about food safety and team leadership, this is your chance to make a meaningful impact.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Holidays

Pension up to 8% matched

Life insurance up to 4x salary

Company share save scheme

Greencore Qualifications

Exclusive employee discount platform

Access to Wellbeing Centre platform

Qualifications

• Experience managing warehouse shifts and leading teams effectively.
• Strong understanding of food safety and health regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage night shift operations to meet delivery and performance targets.
• Lead safety assessments and ensure compliance with health regulations.

Skills

Warehouse shift management experience

People management experience

Food safety experience

Financial understanding

Health and safety operational experience

Job description

Why Greencore?

We're a leading manufacturer of convenience food in the UK and our purpose is to make everyday taste better.
We're a vibrant, fast-paced leading food manufacturer, employing 13,300 colleagues across 16 manufacturing units and 17 distribution depots across the UK. We supply all the UK's food retailers with everything from sandwiches, soups and sushi to cooking sauces, pickles and ready meals, and in FY24, we generated revenues of 1.8bn.

Our vast direct-to-store (DTS) distribution network, comprising of 17 depots nationwide, enables us to make over 10,500 daily deliveries of our own chilled and frozen produce and that of third parties.

Here at Selby, we employ a team of over 750 colleagues. A site steeped in history, we are the UK's number one manufacturer of customer private label cooking sauces and pickles, serving our customers out of our Selby site since 1914.

We produce more than 160 million units per year across 600 different product lines for customers such as Morrisons, Tesco & Asda.

What you'll be doing

As Warehouse Shift Manager, you will manage the Night Shift in the warehouse to ensure delivery of the inbound, picking and despatch plan and that the operational key performance indicators and costs are achieved.

1. Provide leadership and direction to the warehouse teams to ensure that there is an adequate resource plan, and that colleagues are supported in their roles and are effective.
2. Lead the risk assessment, accident investigation, operational inspection and behavioural monitoring processes that ensure a safe workplace and operation and appropriate corrective actions.
3. Manage operational controls, including administration and system compliance, to ensure that operational information relating to warehouse activities is accurate to demonstrate control in the event of an audit or investigation.
4. Manage development and engagement activities across the shift, to ensure that colleagues are enabled and delivering maximum performance.
5. Manage operational costs associated with the warehouse shift, in order to achieve key performance indicators.
6. Manage any contractor activity taking place on the shift to ensure compliance with health and safety requirements.

Shift: Nights 3 on 4 off (18:00-06:00)

What we're looking for

We're not all the same at Greencore and our differences help us to make every day taste better for all our stakeholders. We truly put our people at the core and are proud of our diversity.

1. Warehouse shift management experience
2. People management experience (i.e. management of absence, disciplinary and grievances etc)
3. Food safety experience
4. Financial understanding
5. Health and safety operational experience

If this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success.

What you'll get in return

1. Competitive salary and job-related benefits
2. Holidays
3. Pension up to 8% matched
4. Life insurance up to 4x salary
5. Company share save scheme
6. Greencore Qualifications
7. Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform
8. Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform

Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on-the-job training and development opportunities to further your career.