Meridian Business Support
Location
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire | United Kingdom
Job description
We are looking for a Warehouse Shift Manager to join our Flag-Ship Distribution Hub in Aston Clinton, Aylesbury (HP22).
Why you should work for us...
- Competitive Salary + Participation in a bonus scheme
- Monday to Friday Shift Pattern with no Bank Holiday working!
- 08:00 - 17:00 Shift Times
- 25 Days Holiday + your birthday day off after 1 years service
- Pension scheme & Life assurance
- Great training opportunities & progression options
- Fantastic On-site Facilities with Free On-site Parking
You will take ownership of the day-to-day operations, organising & managing staff planning to drive fulfilment rates, provide training & coaching to ensure service level targets are achieved and motivate your team to achieve distribution greatness.
Ideally you will need to come from a Production/warehouse/distribution background, have solid experience of management of both permanent & temporary workforce, strong understanding of Health and Safety & systems would be an advantage.
Warehouse Shift Manager: The Role:
- Plan and execute operational activities ensuring dispatches for customer & stores are managed effectively.
- Develop & manage relationships with internal customers and 3rd parties to ensure high levels of service.
- Motivate & develop staff to achieve objectives and comply with policies and procedures and managing performance shortfalls.
- Control and monitor costs within area of responsibility
- Utilise RF & HHT capabilities within the system to improve stock placement, accuracy, and throughput efficiency.
- Ensure shift KPIs are met and provide weekly/monthly reports.
- Practice and use lean principles to improve processes and remove non-value-added activities.
- Ensure site security measures are enforced with staff and housekeeping standards, are met and maintained in line with Health & Safety and Quality
Warehouse Shift Manager: The Person
- Solid Knowledge of Health & Safety, environmental and/or quality standard within a distribution environment.
- Demonstrable experience of running warehouse operations, and managing staff with ability to sustain, motivate and develop.
- Knowledge of Warehouse Management System (WMS) function (M3 advantageous)
- Awareness and/or skills in lean techniques; practicable improvements to workflow, work processes and efficiency
- Effective communicator with a good standard of English (spoken + written) and numeracy.
- Ability to analyse data and deliver a high degree of accuracy
- Previous experience of inventory control
PLEASE APPLY ONLINE TODAY and a member of our team will be in contact
Would suit: Warehouse manager, Shift manager, distribution manager, shift leader, warehouse shift leader, Production manager, production leader, production shift manager.
Our client believes that this role does not meet the criteria to be considered within the Home Office Shortage Occupation list. Therefore, they will not support an application for visa sponsorship and all applicants for this role must have an unrestricted right to work in the UK.
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