Shift Manager

About Our Client

The organisation, based in Stratford-upon-Avon, is a renowned and fast-growing company specialising in pet supplies. They are committed to providing outstanding services to customers across the UK. They have a history of growth and have a forward-thinking approach to e-commerce and distribution.

Job Description

The role of Shift Manager will involve:

• Overseeing the day-to-day picking and packing of customer orders on the PM shift (2pm-10pm).
• Coordinating and managing staff on shift, ensuring tasks are completed accurately and efficiently.
• Implementing and maintaining operational procedures in line with company policies.
• Collaborating with other departments to ensure seamless process flow.
• Monitoring the performance of staff and provide feedback and coaching as needed.
• Identifying and implementing process improvements to increase efficiency and productivity.
• Ensuring health and safety regulations are adhered to at all times.
• Handling any escalated staff issues that arise during your shift.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Shift Manager should have:

• Proven experience in a managerial role within the logistics industry (preferably in e-commerce).
• Excellent leadership skills and the ability to manage a team effectively and efficiently.
• A proactive approach and 'can-do' attitude.
• Strong knowledge of warehouse operations and industry best practices.
• LEAN, Kaizen or 5S experience (advantageous).
• Outstanding problem-solving abilities and a keen attention to detail.
• Good communication skills and the ability to handle staff issues professionally.
• A background in Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain.

What's on Offer

The role of Shift Manager benefits from:

• A excellent salary in the range of £35,000 - £40,000 per annum.
• Pension scheme.
• A PM shift, working Monday-Friday
• The opportunity to work in a vibrant, fast-paced e-commerce environment in Stratford-upon-Avon.
• A supportive and collaborative company culture that values the contributions of its team members.
• An employee discount.

We encourage all candidates who believe they possess the qualities we're seeking to apply. This is a great opportunity to join a fast-growing company and make a real impact on Logistics operations.