Are you an experienced Warehouse Team Manager? Are you ready to make a difference? Want to take that next step in your career?

Here at GXO, we are currently recruiting for a Warehouse Shift Manager (Nights) to join our team in Reading, supporting our customer Waitrose. You’ll provide leadership and guidance for your team, ensuring that they have all the tools they need to do their job and that the operation runs smoothly. This is a freezer warehouse, so you’ll need to be used to a chilly environment!

This is a full time, permanent position, working on an ‘any 5 from 7’ shift, covering the hours of 22:00 to 06:00.

Pay, benefits and more:

We’re looking to offer a salary of up to £37,870.00 per annum, in addition we also offer 33 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays) Your benefits package includes a company sponsored pension scheme, private medical & dental insurance, a 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a fully comprehensive. employee assistance programme. You’ll also 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! 

What you’ll do on a typical day:

• Manage and coordinate the work activities within your large team of warehouse colleagues, whilst ensuring a customer focused approach with a responsive nature to customer requirements
• Co-ordinate customer requirements, ensuring procedural conformance, customer satisfaction and that contractual obligations are met
• Carry out the timely reporting of performance KPI and financial information, identify trends and act on areas for development
• Ensure the operation meets or exceeds budgeted targets set up for export operation with the use of key operational cost drivers and P&L management
• Be responsible for H&S Management, Quality Management and Food Safety standards

What you need to succeed at GXO:

• Previous experience supervising or managing a large team in a complex, fast-paced warehouse environment with experience of H&S Management, Quality Management and Food Safety standards
• An understanding of key operational cost drivers and P&L or cost centre management
• Excellent team leadership skills with the ability to develop and coach teams to ensure
  excellent performance
• The ability to perform under pressure, efficiently managing conflicting priorities whilst
   keeping a level head 

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. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.  We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities.

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