shift manager

shift manager Minworth, England

GXO Logistics
Full Time Minworth, England 34500 - 12.04 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

Are you a Shift Manager looking for a new challenge or maybe you’re ready for your next step? Do you enjoy providing guidance to your colleagues, enabling them to develop their skills? If so, we want to hear from you.


We are looking for a Warehouse Shift Manager to join us at our British Airways contract based in Minworth, Birmingham, on a full-time, permanent basis. You’ll provide leadership and guidance for the shift warehouse team, ensuring that they have all the tools they need to do their role and that the operation runs smoothly.


The Shift Manager role covers an any 5 from 7 day working schedule over rotational 2 x shift patters of 0600 – 1430 and 1330 – 2200.


Pay, benefits and more:


We’re looking to offer a salary of up to £34,500 per annum,. In addition, we also offer 33 days annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays, private healthcare, a dental plan, a workplace pension, our GXO University which provides you the opportunity to learn new skills and gain qualifications at a pace that you’re comfortable with.


What you’ll do on a typical day:


  • Efficient planning of staffing levels to meet production targets, considering overtime or holiday cover requirements.
  • Encourage and provide guidance to employees to ensure operational targets are met, identify and manage performance issues in accordance with company policy.
  • Co-ordinate customer requirements, ensuring procedural conformance, customer satisfaction and that contractual obligations are met
  • To organise, prioritise and manage the activities within the operation to ensure deadlines are met
  • To control costs and embrace a culture of continuous improvement, constantly looking for cost cutting initiatives
  • To effectively delegate tasks to direct reports to ensure overall shift objectives are met


What you need to succeed at GXO:


  • Excellent leadership qualities
  • Confident decision maker;
  • Excellent people management and motivational skills.
  • Knowledge of WMS systems
  • Minimum of 2 years middle management in a similar role.
  • A strong background in fast moving logistics with experience of managing a large shift in a warehouse operation is desirable


  • Due to the nature of this role, candidates will need to go through a DBS check process


We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.


GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are Disability Confident Committed as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities.


The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement here.

About GXO Logistics

CEO: Malcolm Wilson
Revenue: Unknown / Non-Applicable
Size: 10000+ Employees
Type: Company - Public
Website: http://www.gxo.com
Year Founded: 2021

shift manager
GXO Logistics

http://www.gxo.com
Northampton, United Kingdom
Malcolm Wilson
Unknown / Non-Applicable
10000+ Employees
Company - Public
Shipping & Trucking
2021
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