BE AN ESSENTIAL PART OF EVERYDAY LIFE
Position: First Line Manager x4
Shift Pattern: Any 5 from 7. Rotational shifts.
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Are you a motivated, organized person seeking a exciting and rewarding opportunity in a fast-paced environment? Would you enjoy being part of a dedicated team that works together to create a relevant, memorable difference in the lives of our customers and employees? If you’re looking for change, and you’re ready to make changes … we’re looking for you.
We deliver unparalleled excellence to our customers, and our Warehouse First Line Managers are the first line of leadership in delivering that excellence. Can you envision yourself serving as the frontline connection between business success and employee engagement? Do you have the skill set to ensure optimum levels of productivity while maintaining a safe work environment for all associates? If so, keep reading.
We make promises to our customers, and we’ll make promises to you too. The key responsibilities in this role include;
1. Organise and lead the focus on improved productivity levels by communications with the customer.
2. Ensure that clients defined quality and service level targets are met as a minimum and that site and statutory imposed standards are achieved.
3. Plan, manage and adjust staffing levels to meet operational requirements and for any changes requested by the customer, eg arranging OT or weekend shifts.
4. Compliance with company and local statutory obligations regarding working time legislation, operator licensing, Health & Safety and quality.
5. Ensure that daily operational issues are dealt with in a proactive, efficient and timely manner specifically those relating to quality and service.
6. Deliver team member performance reviews and regular feedback to employee regarding work rate, performance, attitude and development.
7. Manage all absence, grievance and disciplinary issues in line with HR policy and in consultation with you HRBP.
You won’t find another Warehouse First Line Manager job like the one you’ll find Supply Chain. If you’re an active leader with a can-do attitude, who’s passionate about doing things the right way the first time, join us and become an essential part of everyday life. Now, here’s what we need from you:
8. Minimum of 2 years experience in a similar role is essential.
9. Minimum 12 months experience in team management.
10. At Least 2 years in a Shared User FMCG / Retail Warehouse/pick and pack/IQC environment.
11. Experience in a reverse logistics environment would be preferred.
12. Knowledge of customers operating systems and the reports that are produced. Preferably the systems Blue Yonder/JDA but full training will be given.
13. Excellent organisational skills
14. Excellent communications skills – Written and verbal.
Skills:
First Line Manager Warehouse Management Logistics