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Shift Manager

Logistics Provider

Berkshire

Permanent ⁄ £25000 - £32000

Updated August 9, 2008


As a Shift Manager reporting directly to the Operations Manager within this fast moving distribution business you will be responsible for driving performance of your team for all aspects of the inbound bookings, picking as well as outbound bookings. Joining this flagship team you will take responsibility for:
• Warehouse Productivity
• On Time in Full despatch from the warehouse
• Stock accuracy based on the RFID system which is used on both stock receipt and stock despatch
• Safety

Within your team of 8-10, you will manage and motivate them to achieve and exceed their targets to ensure the continued growth of the business. You will drive their performance by giving them a clear view of their expected goals and achievements on a daily basis and then mentor and coach them to achieve their objectives.

Who we're looking for
The successful candidate will be a proven man-manager either in or out of a working environment. You must have a demonstrable track record of coaching a team of people to achieve a goal or reach a target. You could bring these skills from any environment i.e: your personal life, manufacturing, production, supply chain, warehouse or logistics but as the shift manager you must be able to motivate, inspire and drive your team to attain their achievable targets.
To succeed in the business you must have the ability to manage in a fast-moving organisation and the personality or character to identify opportunities in a sometimes challenging environment.
If you are looking to work in a business with a unique approach to logistics where your leadership skills will be rewarded in a progressive environment where people make a real difference to both customer and businesses then this is the role for you.

About our client
This global business is one of the market leading Supply Chain Solution businesses in the UK and abroad. With people focus, excellence, innovation and customer partnership at the heart of the business we have become the logistics provider of choice to many UK leading organisations.

With over 5,000 employees both in the UK and overseas, we have an extensive network of solutions providing first class operations to their customers. Based on this, the business is going from strength to strength and is winning new business contracts as well as awards for current operations and customers.

As a member of this market leader you will be given the opportunity to work with premium brands managing the warehouse, transport and logistics functions at the leading edge of the supply chain.

What's on offer
Very attractive package with a great performance related reward scheme and the opportunity to get your foot on the career ladder in a business full of avenues for advancement.

Michael Page Contact
For further info, apply or phone on +44 (0)1932 264000.  Job Ref: 12943326
Your application will be sent to Philip Churchman.

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