Shift Manager

Job Description:

Shift Manager - Late Shift (Supply Chain / Logistics)

Location: Coalville, Leicestershire
Salary: c£40,000 + £3000 shift allowance + up to 20% annual bonus + benefits (see details below)
Shift Pattern: Sunday-Thursday, 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM

About the Role

Are you an experienced leader in logistics or supply chain looking for your next challenge? We're seeking a Shift Manager to take ownership of a late shift operation within a large, fast-paced distribution centre. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

You'll lead a team of 3/4 First Line Managers and oversee around 20 colleagues, ensuring smooth operations, high performance, and exceptional service. This role is pivotal in driving productivity, maintaining safety standards, and supporting a major technology transformation.

What You'll Do

• Lead and inspire your team, creating a high-performance culture.
• Manage shift KPIs including productivity, accuracy, and safety compliance.
• Oversee inbound and outbound stock flow (large and delicate products).
• Ensure effective handovers and communication between shifts.
• Drive continuous improvement while maintaining stability during change.
• Manage labour budgets and staff rotas.
• Champion health & safety and wellbeing across the shift.
• Collaborate with other shift managers and key stakeholders in supply chain.

What We're Looking For

• Must have previously worked as a Shift Manager or equivalent leadership role in logistics/supply chain.
• Strong people leadership skills - able to manage managers and coach for success.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
• Health & Safety knowledge (qualification desirable, experience essential).
• Improvement mindset with ability to manage change effectively.
• Knowledge of WMS systems (Oracle preferred) and good IT skills.
• Must be self-sufficient and hard working.

What's in it for You

• Competitive salary c£40,000K + £3000 shift allowance.
• Up to 20% annual bonus.
• Private medical cover.
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays.
• Opportunity to join a collaborative, engaged team and make a real impact.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and we will be in touch to discuss the next steps.

Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment.

Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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