Operations Supervisor / Team Leader / Warehouse Manager

Fantastic opportunities are available with our client, who are looking to recruit permanent Operations Supervisors for their Warrington site.

Operations Supervisor Our Client, a well known International Logistics company, is looking for Operations Supervisors to support the Shift Manager to drive innovation and execution in transportation networks. You should have the drive to motivate a team of individuals to meet targets and productivity expectations in line with company goals. You should be prepared to take responsibility for tracking the attendance and work flow of that team and work alongside the Shift Manager to highlight and rectify issues as they arise.

Responsibilities: The ideal candidate requires leadership experience in the transportation delivery industry or a similar fast-paced logistics/distribution environment as you will:

Daily management of department duties.
fillin for the Shift Manager as required.
Carry out debriefs of all staff and ensure that paperwork is accurately and fully completed.
Carry out duties in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs.)
Carry out security checks prior to the end of the shift.
Assign work to staff as required to support the workflow and daily metrics.
Support the Shift Manager by ensuring there is sufficient resourcing for your function including call outs for training needs, absence and performance management, coaching and monitoring of department productivity.
Support in the development of health and safety practices and initiatives t complying with legislation and policy.
Assist with the training of new associates to ensure they have the right knowledge and skills
Assist the Shift Manager with tracking and reporting of departmental metrics.
Assist the Shift Manager in analysing and understanding the reasons behind success and failure in meeting departmental goals.
Tracking and reporting of hours and schedules for staff.
Review and update SOPs as required.
Follow up and solve process-related area issues as required.
Improve flow of product through the area.
Ensure defect reporting is completed to a high standard.
Manage customer service escalations and interface with driver and customer where necessary.
Be able and willing to work to flexible schedules/shifts and commit the time required to get the job done.This position is working within a fast paced Warehouse environment, and we have the following fixed shifts available:

13:00-23:30 2300-09:00 Sunday-Wednesday or Wednesday-Saturday

THE PERSON We are looking for candidates with the following experience, skills and attributes:

Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
5 GCSE grade C or above (or qualification equivalent)
Meets or exceeds departmental production goals
Problem solving and analytical skills
Willingness to train and learn new skills
Experience in coaching and mentoring others to succeed
Able to handle long and short term multiple tasks, whilst working in a fast paced environment
Good understanding of commercial vehicle operations is desirable.Experience in the following may also be beneficial: Warehouse Management, Operations Manager, Team Leader, Warehouse operations Manager, Warehouse supervisor, Section Leader, Warehouse Operative, supervisor, logistics, distribution, picking, packing, etc.

THE PACKAGE

£26,000 per year
Paid overtime available
Company specific benefits

PMP Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.