Job Description
Warehouse Shift Manager – Day Shift (7am-7pm)
Location: East London, Silvertown
Shift Pattern: 4 days on - 4 days off
Salary: £38,000
Pod Talent is excited to partner with an ambitious, rapidly growing, and genuinely sustainable logistics company. This dynamic and ever-evolving business is not only people-centric but also highly innovative and driven by ambitious goals.
As a Warehouse Shift Manager, you will take charge of day-to-day operations and team management overseeing inventory control, logistics coordination, financial management, and reporting. At this new site, you'll work closely with a dedicated team to establish the most efficient warehousing processes.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a team of high achievers known for delivering exceptional customer service. Your ability to drive change and work towards continuous improvement will be highly valued and rewarded as this company has a proven track record of promoting staff from within.
Responsibilities:
- Managing a team of 2 warehouse supervisors and 20-30 operatives per shift.
- Contribute, implement and lead continuous improvement initiatives.
- Monitor the performance, development and wellbeing of the team whilst working towards growth and improvement of your personal and team KPIs.
- Manage drivers, delivery routes and logistics operations.
- Ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company policies
Ideal skill set we’re looking for:
- 2+ years’ experience in a similar industry in a warehouse managerial or team-leading role.
- A proven track record in mentoring, coaching and driving high-performing teams.
- Proven ability to adapt to and implement new operational processes in a rapidly growing environment.
- Proficiency and knowledge in WMS (Warehouse Management System) and MS Office.
- In-depth knowledge of logistics, inventory control and supply chain management.
- Fantastic interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to motivate and inspire others.
If you are a reliable, trustworthy, empathic people leader and able to understand different views and opinions – you are the perfect fit for this role. It’s a fantastic opportunity for an existing warehouse manager or team leader who is looking for a new challenge or a step up in their career and wants to grow in a progressive and people-centric company.
Apply today!