Are you a proven leader who thrives in a warehouse environment? Does motivating and developing a team come naturally to you? Do you have a flexible approach to management that allows you to organise and prioritise workload effectively? If yes, we have the opportunity for you!
GXO are looking for a Shift Manager to join us at our Castore site in Knowsley – L33 7YQ. You will be responsible for ensuring and driving efficient operational performance on the shift, whilst maintaining strong communications with the senior management team.
This is a full time, permanent position, working on an any 5 from 7 shift pattern, primarily working the PM shift Tuesday - Saturday, 14:00 – 22:00.
Pay, benefits and more:
The salary for this role is £35,000 per annum, as well as 33 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays). Your benefits package includes a company sponsored pension scheme, private medical and dental insurance, a 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme.
You’ll have access to our MyBenefits platform offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more. You’ll also have access to our GXO University which provides you the opportunity to learn new skills and gain qualifications at a pace that you’re comfortable with. There’s also our continued focus on internal promotions, over 62% last year!
What you’ll do on a typical day:
1. Lead a team of managers to reach their own personal and professional potential, focusing on their key development areas, whilst also driving our ongoing cultural journey to ensure good conduct is celebrated and poor conduct is appropriately managed.
2. Hold a detailed understanding of our business key SLAs and KPIs, taking the lead to drive change across the entire distribution centre, with a focus on continuous improvement opportunities within the business, taking the lead of delivering initiatives which deliver a cost saving.
3. Be the key liaison between the warehouse operational team, the site Senior Leadership Team, and with our customer.
4. Utilise throughput analysis to understand and report against capability versus actual, clearly articulating capacity and any impactful variables.
What you need to succeed at GXO:
1. Previous experience at a minimum of First Line Manager level, within a large, fast-paced warehousing environment.
2. Experience managing conflicting priorities, with the ability to plan and organise a warehouse operation.
3. Excellent people skills - the ability to effectively lead, develop and manage a team, whilst identifying areas for development and recognising success.
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.
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.
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