Warehouse Shift Manager - Luton, United Kingdom - Viovet Ltd

Viovet Ltd
Viovet Ltd
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Luton, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Description

Viovet is one of the UK's largest and most trusted veterinary supplies retailers, outgrowing two warehouses before settling in Luton, Bedfordshire. Now VioVet is owned by Pinnacle Pet Group, based in the UK. The company now employs over 100 staffmembers and distributes to thousands of pet owners each month, including many international customers.


The Warehouse Shift Manager has overall responsibility to support the Warehouse Manager for the efficient running o the Warehouse and its multiple complicated processes.

They will manage stock from the point it arrives to the point it is disatched, ensuringmultiple KPIs are achieved.

They will directly manage the 20+ team of TLs, Supervisors and Operatives, helping them to achieve their own KPIs whilst contributing the overall success of the company.


Job Duties/Responsibilities:


  • Manage the Warehouse to ensure a fast, efficient & accurate service for our customers.
  • Motivate Team Leaders & Supervisors to ensure their team members achieve productivity targets
  • Deal with any issues quickly and effectively
  • Ensure warehouse hygiene standards are adhered to
  • Report to the Warehouse Manager regularly on the performance of the team
  • Be responsible for dispatch numbers, ensuring KPIs are achieved around dispatch times
  • Monitor and reorder all warehouse supplies and consumables
  • Other duties as assigned

Education/Experience:


  • 3+ years' warehouse management experience
  • 3+ years' people management experience
  • Experience of working in a B2C/retail warehouse

Required Qualifications _(Certifications, Licenses, Software Programs, KSA's):_

  • Strong communication & writing skills
  • Keen eye for detail & consistency
  • Project management, time management, & organisation skills
  • Positive, energetic team worker
  • Confident leader and people management skills
  • Committed and passionate
  • Flexibility with hours
  • Can use own initiative and confident when WH Manager is away
  • Can manage conflict and is not afraid to say no

Work Requirements:

  • Must be comfortable standing 100% of the time.
  • Must have a minimum of secondary education in English and maths.
  • Be able to lift up to 30kg constantly
  • Must be physically able to move around a warehouse carrying heavy goods

What's in it for me?

  • 28 days holiday per year rising by one day per year of service up to 33 days
  • Free private health care for you and your family
  • Free life insurance scheme
  • Free fruit, tea, coffee & soft drinks
  • Free onsite parking
  • Contributory pension scheme with employer contribution
  • Sick pay & attendance bonuses
  • Companywide annual bonus scheme
  • Unlimited staff discounts on over 20k products

Shift:

AM - Monday-Sunday, on a six week rolling rota with 1 day off a week and every sunday off. The working hours will be 6am - 2pm

PM - Monday-Sunday, on a six week rolling rota with 1 day off a week and every sunday off. The working hours will be 2pm - 10pm

*WHEN YOU APPLY, PLEASE SPECIFY WHICH RATE YOU ARE INTERESTED IN*Location: Luton (Near J11M1)

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