Department Manager

Description

Are you a natural leader who thrives in a fast-paced warehouse environment? Can you inspire and develop teams while driving operational excellence? Do you have the confidence to make timely decisions and lead change effectively?

Here at GXO, we're looking for a proactive and people-focused DevelopmentDepartment Manager to join our River Island contract based in Milton Keynes. You'll manage day-to-day warehouse operations, ensuring the smooth flow of goods and maintaining real-time control of all accountable area. You'll lead by example, support your team's development, and uphold high standards of performance, safety, and customer service.

This is a full-time permanent position. You'll be working Tuesday to Saturday, covering the hours of 18:00 till 02:00.

Pay, benefits and more:

We're looking to offer a salary up to GBP35,984per annum, and 28 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays). Your benefits package includes a company sponsored pension scheme, private medical & dental insurance, a 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme. You'll also have access to our MyBenefits platform offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more!

What you'll do on a typical day:

Monitor progress and performance against Key Performance Indicators and costs against budgetCreate and maintain a positive team culture and spirit, encouraging involvement from all team members when sharing group, divisional and team informationManage the allocation of work on a day-to-day basis ensuring cost, quality and delivery targets are metPromote flexibility through skills training and personal development

What you need to succeed at GXO:

Experience of working in a complex, fast-moving logistics/warehouse environment, ideally within eCommerceThe ability to work on your own initiative, whilst effectively leading a teamExcellent communication skills, both verbal and writtenKnowledge of the end-to-end warehouse processes and health and safety, IOSH is highly desirable

We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.

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