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Shift Manager (Night Shift)

External
Primark logoPrimark · Islip, UK
Full-timeOn-site2d ago
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Responsibilities

  • To ensure the efficient and effective achievement of all operational targets and key performance indicators.
  • Constantly review site performance to drive maximum efficiency and productivity within the warehouse.by eliminating waste and risks to the operation.
  • Drive and support continuous efficiency improvements across the depot.
  • Drive a safety culture whereby each team member operates with safety as the primary concern.
  • Maximise accuracy, productivity and space utilisation.
  • To adopt and promote a change culture within your team / shift
  • To support the depot succession plan through identifying talent and supporting continuous professional development through, coaching and feedback.
  • To conduct an objective based personal review twice a year with your Management team.
  • To ensure all company policies and procedures around conduct, performance and attendance are followed without exception
  • Ensure compliance to all Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's)
  • Team building and morale / engagement Management.
  • Effective leadership and Management of the shift operational and administration teams.
  • Analyse shift performance daily using the Plan, do review process
  • Essential knowledge, skills and experience:
  • Experience in formulating action plans to deliver performance improvements
  • Minimum 3+ years' experience in the logistics industry.
  • Proven ability to analyse complex logistical problems and develop improvement plans to include financial cost and benefits
  • Demonstrable experience of working with clients in a positive and collaborative manner
  • Efficient problem solving skills
  • Strong report writing and statistical analysis skills
  • Experience of budget planning and financial management
  • Strong communication skills across all levels, harnessed to the ability to influence peers and senior managers
  • Experience of culture change and managing others through a change process
  • Significant knowledge of health and safety best practice
  • Experience of managing in a large scale, fast moving retail logistics operation
  • Experience of utilising and interrogating Warehouse Management system
  • Performance Management / target setting
  • Significant experience of managing complex disciplinary, grievance and appeal hearings
  • Personal attributes:
  • Objective and open to change
  • Target driven with clear prioritisation ability
  • Driven to develop themselves and others
  • Decisive and consistent
  • Energetic and enthusiastic
  • Engagement with people around them
  • Ability to coach and support
  • Strong role model

Benefits

Health insurance

Additional Information

Purpose of role: To ensure that the depot operation performs efficiently and effectively to provide a high quality and cost effective service, delivering on all KPIs within budgeted cost. Reports to: Operations Manager This is a night shift role, working 22:00-06:00, any 5 over 7


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