Warehouse Team Manager - Northampton, United Kingdom - WM Morrisons

WM Morrisons

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Northampton, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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About The Role
Our
Team Managershave the operation nailed. They're responsible for driving results through their teams. It's up to them to ensure their people are engaged, well managed and productive, so the right products are picked at a top pace sothey can be sent to the right stores, on time It's fast and ever-changing - are you up for the challenge?

Reporting into the Shift Manager, the role involves:

Monitoring and driving KPIs and taking action to ensure they are all met on a daily and weekly basis
Setting performance targets and reviewing progress and creating action plans to improve performance
Looking for solutions to operational problems
Spotting and developing talent in your team through coaching and guidance
Looking after colleague welfare and improving attendance standards
Allocating task and holding daily shift briefs

About You
As well as being a true people person, that can operate at pace and think outside the box, you should also meet the below:

A good understanding of the retail / logistics distribution environment
Proven experience in a people management role with the ability to deliver strong results through a team
The ability to problem solve, report information/findings, develop recommendations, and implement process changes in order to improve operational performance
Strong leadership and coaching skills in order to engage motivate and develop large teams
The ability to build effective relationships across all levels of the organisation

About the site

Growing all the time, our Swan Valley national distribution centre now has three different sites near junction 15A off the M1.

Swan Valley is unique because it serves our wholesales business and all of our stores nationwide.

On average, it deals with 2.4 million cases per week, which grows to 3.1 million when things get really busy.

The site operates as an import centre and storesall kinds of products from baby food to beer.

About The Company

From a Bradford market stall to the UK's 4th largest supermarket chain and the UK's 2nd largest fresh food manufacturer.

We are proud to be the Yorkshire food retailer serving customers across the UK in over almost 500 stores and an online home delivery service.

Our 18 manufacturing sites provide our customers with the freshest produce from flowers, fish and veg to burgers andbread, all delivered to our stores via our 6 distribution sites by our 2,000 strong fleet.

We are foodmakers and shopkeepers and #wemakemorrisons.