Warehouse Backshift Manager

Warehouse Shift Manager  - Days

Backshift Monday to Friday

Location: Greater Manchester

1 Year FTC,  possible permanent ongoing 

Our client is a Global FMCG manufacturing company, setting world class industry manufacturing and supply chain standards.

Due to expansion, there is an immediate  hire for a warehousing and supply chain Leader/ professional. You will lead a team on the backshift.

Are you a highly motivated and proven people people-manager? Are you seeking a challenging and rewarding opportunity in a fast-paced, world-class manufacturing environment? Would you like to join a Global company  that make a  memorable difference in the lives of people every day by producing market leading products?  If you’re looking for change, and you’re ready to make changes … we want to hire you!

As a Shift Warehouse Manager, reporting to the Warehouse Operations Manager, you will have the drive and tool box to lead a team, including the warehouse, materials management, inbound planning and delivery of packaging materials to achieve the plan.

Your new Challenge:

• Responsibility on a day shift-by-shift basis for our brand new ££million Warehouse
• Development of structured reporting and insightful MI to support good decision-making
• Development and implementation of processes
• Implementing and developing Workforce Performance tools to support genuine productivity improvements
• You’ll manage all areas of our supply chain and warehousing function
• Your Area Managers will share your passion for excellence
• You’ll shape the in-house warehousing strategy, set the direction for your team
• Responsible for promoting good Health and Safety practices, contributing to the company goals of maximizing organizational performance and profitability
• Manage the accurate recording and tracking of all stock within the warehouse

Is this you?

• An enthusiastic and tenacious leader with demonstrable experience of developing high-performing teams
• Experience of working within a supply chain environment is essential, several of those gained in leadership roles in warehousing and distribution in FMCG or fast paced manufacturing
• Previous experience of managing and leading teams is essential – this is a people leadership role driving customer service excellence and lowest cost manufacturing.
• Change and Project management & problem-solving skills are obviously essential
• Experience and in depth knowledge into various WMS systems
• Experience in Process Flows and JIT principles
• This Role does have the opportunity to expand with close ties to the Manufacturing Department
• Proven management skills and performance delivery within and through high performing teams
• Data Driven- The ability to analyze, interpret and make accurate decisions

And in in return?

As a part of a growing Global multi-site population you will receive training, development and a world class challenging fast pace working environment

Omega Resource Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.