Warehouse Shift Manager Supply Chain · BBF Blackburn ·

BBF Limited; Blackburn; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Free on-site parking

25 days holiday per annum (plus stat.)

Life Assurance/Death in Service

Job summary

BBF Limited in Blackburn, Lancashire invites applications for a Warehouse Shift Manager to lead and develop a warehouse team, ensuring safe, compliant and efficient handling of inbound materials, stock storage and outbound processes to service the bakery and external customers.

You will drive safety, quality and GMP compliance, manage stock rotation and traceability, and liaise with Supply Chain and Production to meet the production plan.

Qualifications

• Experience managing a warehouse team with safety and compliance.
• Strong understanding of stock rotation and stock control.
• Proven people management and influencing skills.
• Flexible with changing priorities and autonomous work style.
• Working knowledge of MS Office and warehouse systems.
• FLT / Reach Truck license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a warehouse team to ensure safe, compliant and efficient inbound, storage, and outbound processes.
• Ensure compliance with SHE legislation, GMP, and food safety standards.
• Maintain accurate stock records and rotate stock effectively.
• Attend and act on Daily Review Meetings; report on departmental performance.
• Coordinate with Supply Chain, MRP, and Production to meet the production plan.
• Oversee despatch paperwork checks and daily clocking records.

Skills

Warehouse management

Stock rotation

People management

MS Office

FLT / Reach truck license

Adaptability

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Warehouse Shift Manager

BBF Limited

Blackburn, Lancashire

The Warehouse Shift Manager is responsible for leading and developing a warehouse team, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient management of inbound materials, stock storage, and outbound processes, to service the bakery and external customers.

Key Accountabilities

• Ensure the Shift and people conform to SHE legislation, policies, and standards.
• Take a pro‑active approach to the reduction of accidents, risks, and hazards in the warehouse to create a safe working environment.
• Ensure all materials managed meet Food Safety and Quality standards/ legislation.
• Ensure the Team are compliant in traceability, document control and completion.
• Ensure the Team is compliant to GMP protocols.
• Ensure all inbound and outbound stocks are recorded accurately by the team.
• Ensure effective stock rotation is adhered to by the team.
• Attend Daily Review Meetings
• Deliver against actions generated from Daily Review Meetings
• Liaise with Supply Chain and MRP in relation to transport requirements, goods in / goods out, to ensure full compliance to the production plan.
• Liaise with Production to ensure full compliance to the production plan.
• Carry out checks on all Despatch paperwork.
• Compile reports on departmental performance.
• Complete daily TMS clocking records for daily reports.

Who are we looking for?

• Warehouse management experience.
• Strong understanding of stock rotation.
• Strong people management and influencing skills.
• Flexible with ability to adapt to changing priorities.
• Able to work autonomously on own initiative.
• Working knowledge of MS Office.
• FLT / Reach Truck License holder.

What benefits do we offer?

Financial

• Competitive Salary
• 4x Life Assurance/Death in Service Benefit
• Access to the company Benefits Hub
• Access to ‘Company Shop’ – a discounted re-distributor of surplus food and household products

Health & Wellbeing

• 25 days holiday per annum (plus statutory holidays)
• 24/7 Access to a GP
• 24/7 Bereavement Support

Personal & Professional Development

• Dedicated in-house Learning & Development/Training team
• Online training platform with access to 100+ training courses

A few other bits

• Quarterly and Yearly BBF Star Awards – recognising those who have gone above and beyond!
• Free on-site parking
• Free refreshments

Recruitment Agencies

All our recruitment is managed centrally via the internal recruitment team. We operate a recruitment PSL when we require assistance, and we aren't adding to this at present. Any agency assistance will be instructed accordingly and therefore any CVs sent to any BBF Limited employee will be treated as a gift and won't be liable for a fee. Please don't speculatively contact us in relation to this vacancy or any other vacancy.