Warehouse Shift Manager

JR United Kingdom; Northwich; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Nights Shift Manager to oversee ambient warehouse operations and lead a dedicated team. In this fast-paced environment, you’ll ensure efficient product picking and coach Team Managers, all while driving operational excellence and achieving performance targets.

Benefits

15% discount in stores

10% discount for friends/family

Career progression opportunities

Subsidised staff canteen

Free parking

Market leading pension

Healthcare benefits

Morrisons MyPerks discounts

Long Service Awards

Enhanced family/parental leave

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Shift Manager or similar in logistics.
• Strong track record in people management and team leadership.
• Expertise in managing budgets and cost control.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate team to meet performance targets.
• Manage shift activities including scheduling and labour planning.
• Oversee operations and resolve issues quickly.
• Promote continuous improvement in performance.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Problem-solving

People Management

Budget Management

Job description

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Department: Ambient Warehouse Operations

Are you a natural leader with a passion for fast-paced operations? Join our Morrisons Logistics team as a Nights Shift Manager and take ownership of our ambient production within the warehouse. This role is at the heart of ensuring our shelves stay stocked and our customers stay happy.

As a Shift Manager, you’ll be leading a team of Team Managers and Warehouse Colleagues during the night shift, ensuring the efficient and timely picking of products ready for delivery to our stores. It’s a high-energy, fast-moving environment – and we’re looking for someone who thrives on the challenge.

What you’ll be doing:

• Leading and motivating your team to achieve performance targets and deliver to deadlines
• Managing all shift activities, including scheduling rotas and labour planning to meet production demands
• Overseeing ambient warehouse operations and providing guidance to resolve issues quickly and efficiently
• Driving operational excellence and promoting a culture of continuous improvement
• Monitoring and controlling resource spend, ensuring cost-effective performance
• Coaching and developing Team Managers to support their growth and ensure top team performance
• Ensuring compliance with all safety, quality, and operational procedures

What you’ll need:

• Proven experience as a Shift Manager (or similar) in a fast-paced warehouse, logistics, or distribution environment
• A strong track record in people management with the ability to inspire and lead high-performing teams
• Excellent coaching skills and the ability to develop others through clear communication and support
• Problem-solving expertise with the confidence to make decisions and drive process improvements
• Experience managing budgets and controlling costs effectively
• Resilience, adaptability, and the ability to work under pressure – especially during night operations

In return for your hard work we will offer you:

• 15% discount in our stores available from the day you join us
• Additional 10% discount More Card for a friend or family member
• Career progression and development opportunities
• Subsidised staff canteen
• Free parking
• Market leading pension and life assurance
• Healthcare/Well-being benefits including Aviva Digital GP
• Morrisons MyPerks with discounts at high street shops, cinemas and gyms, and lots more
• Long Service Awards
• Optional Payroll charity donations
• Enhanced Family/maternity/parental leave