DPD Group UK

Logistics And Supply Chain

ShiftManagerSortation-Nights

£40k+ Bristol, England, United Kingdom FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Shift Manager Sortation - Nights at DPD Group UK. Skills: People management, Operational metrics, Resource planning. Manage warehouse operatives. Ensure operatives are engaged”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver outstanding service to customers

Industry & Context.

Logistics And Supply Chain
Problems you'll solve

Problem resolution

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

People management experience, Experience in fast-paced operation, Direct accountability for motivating team, Responsibility for leading high-performing team, High levels of resilience, High levels of self-motivation, High levels of flexibility, Ability to do comprehensive reporting, Ability to do analysis of data, Highly vigilant to unscrupulous activity, Ability to take swift action, Ability to take appropriate action

Nice to Have

Google chrome applications proficiency

What You'll Do.

Manage warehouse operatives

Ensure operatives are engaged

Ensure operatives are organised

Ensure operatives are motivated

Oversee accurate sortation of parcels

Achieve company Confirmed At Depot %

Achieve depot Throughput target

Achieve company target for Saturations

Achieve depot parcels per person hour target

Achieve Depot objectives for Health & Safety

Achieve Depot objectives for productivity

Achieve Depot objectives for cost

Resourcing additional staff at short notice

How You'll Work.

Communication Scope

Inspire team; Motivate team; Manage team

Full Job Description

* Contract Type: Permanent 40 Hours Per Week * Salary: Circa £40400 plus bonus * Location: DPD Bristol, Oakwood Drive, Emerson Green, BS16 7LR * Days of Work: Sunday to Thursday * Hours of Work: 00:00 to 08:30 Join us on our journey as we aim to be the UK’s most sustainable delivery company, whilst ensuring our customers continue to receive a world class service. You will be in a busy and fast paced business, with a turnover of nearly £2 billion, that can offer you great benefits and plenty of opportunities to progress your career DPD are passionate about creating an environment that is open, ethical, inclusive and socially responsible. Along with job security, the tools to do the job and a competitive salary, you’ll receive fantastic benefits starting on day one, including never working on your birthday ever again!!! DPD is a Valuable 500 company and a Disability Confident Employer Our Site Manager is currently recruiting for an experienced Shift Manager, to help strengthen their depot operations team. In this role you will be managing a team of warehouse operatives throughout the night making sure that they are engaged, organised and motivated, whilst they unload the lorries that arrive into the Depot in the most efficient and timely manner . You will oversee the accurate sortation of the parcels to ensure this is achieved in line with Key Performance Indicators. Other key accountabilities will include; * Ensure company Confirmed At Depot (CAD) % is achieved * Ensure depot Throughput target is achieved in line with targeted tip time * Ensure company target for Saturations is achieved * Achieve depot "parcels per person hour" target * Achieving all Depot objectives relating to Health & Safety, productivity, and cost to deliver outstanding service to our customers * Resourcing additional staff at short notice in the event of any employee absence ## Qualifications What we’re looking for​; You will have experience in a fast paced operation with proven and demonstrable

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