Shift Manager

Joining Great Bear as a Warehouse Shift Manager you will be responsible for managing a team of 30 increasing up to 50 in peak times. As shift manager you will need to be driven and have the ability to motivate your team and create a positive environment. You will ensure all aspects of Health & Safety within the Warehouse are maintained for the benefit of staff and customers. Overseeing that product is picked and dispatched to the highest standard in order to meet set KPI's.

Shifts: 4 on 4 off, Nights 18:00-06:00

Key Duties:

• Leading a team of Team Leaders and General Warehouse Operatives in their daily workload.


• Ensuring that orders are picked, marshalled, unloaded and loaded in line with Customer specifications.


• Carry out daily inspections of the work place.


• Complete and Carry out Personal Development Plans for all members of their team.


• Ensure that a high standard of Health & Safety is adhered within the working environment.


• Communicating regularly with Team Leaders/Senior Managers regarding any issues that may arise within the warehouse.


• Manage the team's performance in line with KPI's as required.


• Adhere to Hygiene policy ensuring that the companies waste management program is adhered too and that we remain BRC compliant.


• Ensure that is adequate support for the picking, marshalling, cleaning, goods-in, pallet checking teams at all times.
  
  Attention to detail/accuracy.


• Computer Literate in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook.


• Ability to work as part of a team or as standalone.


• Conscientious and reliable.


• Flexible attitude.


• Strong and effective communicator at all levels.


• The ability to work efficiently and accurately under pressure.


• Effectively prioritise work load in order to meet set deadlines.


• Have a good working knowledge within a Warehouse and Logistics operation.


• Be proactive and able to make decisions.


• Work and communicate effectively across multi functional depts.
  
  Great Bear (Part of the Culina Group) provides distribution services to FMCG clients. Customer centric service focus is delivered through a site-level empowered culture.


At Culina we have a winning culture, we believe that our culture is one of the reasons our company continues to thrive… A place where you're valued, challenged and inspired!


• Competitive basic salary


• Competitive holidays


• Bonus


• Private health care


• Life assurance


• Pension Scheme


• Retail discounts


This is a fantastic opportunity to join a personable and growing business with plenty of opportunities and a great team.