Shift Manager

Salary: £37,000 - £40,000 Contract Type: 6 Month Fixed Term Contract (Full-Time) Shift patterns: 06:00-14:00 / 14:00-22:00, rotating or fixed Location: Skelmersdale

Ready to take on an exciting new challenge? We're looking for an experienced Shift Manager to join us on a fixed-term contract, supporting the implementation and launch of a new customer operation.

This is an opportunity to join at the very beginning and have a genuine impact on how the operation takes shape. You'll lead the shift through implementation and into operational delivery, building capability within the team, embedding new processes and driving strong performance from day one. You'll receive full training and support on the new operation and systems, giving you the tools to make an impact quickly while adding valuable implementation experience to your career.

A typical day may involve:

• Leading the shift and creating a safe, engaged and high-performing operational environment
• Playing a key role in the implementation and successful launch of the new customer operation
• Driving performance across safety, quality, service, productivity and people measures
• Coaching and developing operational leaders to build capability and embed consistent ways of working
• Working closely with the wider leadership team and customer stakeholders to resolve challenges and deliver operational priorities

This role would suit people who:

• Have strong operational management experience within a fast-paced environment
• Are confident leading teams through change, implementation or periods of operational growth
• Enjoy building teams, establishing new ways of working and driving performance
• Can make confident decisions, solve problems and adapt as operational priorities evolve
• Want to gain valuable experience from a new customer implementation and make a visible impact during their FTC

Why join us?

• Join our generous pension scheme and benefit from an 8% employer contribution, alongside a 4% employee contribution
• Free confidential 24/7 GP consultations
• Hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts
• Affordable loans, savings schemes and free mortgage advice
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Who we are

We're the global leaders in supply chain management with 188,000 people in over 50 countries. Our expert teams work together to deliver for our customers across a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare and more.

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