Shift Manager

Job Description

Role & responsibilities To ensure the smooth running of the allocated warehouse shift, ensuring appropriate resources (people, equipment) are available to meet planned activity levels. Ensure compliance to all appropriate legislation related to safe conduct of warehouse operations. Maintain and enhance effective working relationships with shift supervisors and their staff. Contribute to the identification, evaluation and where appropriate implementation, of improvement initiatives within the warehouse. Ensure staff work to the processes and procedures relating to the warehouse operation. Recruitment of supervisory and operative staff as required. Setting staff performance levels, providing feedback on achievement and identifying improvement opportunities. Regular communication with shift staff on departmental and shift matters. Preferred candidate profile Minimum 2-5 years experience in a Warehouse, of which at least 2 should have been in a logistics management/supervisory position Educated to High school, Diploma or Relevant level. Logistics or supply chain qualification. Membership of a relevant Institute. Computer literate. Demonstrable experience in people management