Warehouse Shift Manager
| Posting date: | 12 February 2026 |
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| Salary: | £27,000 to £33,000 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 14 March 2026 |
| Location: | Fradley, Staffordshire, WS13 8RY |
| Company: | The Job People |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | whsfrad1202_1770906377 |
Summary
Warehouse Shift Manager
Our prestigious client on Fradley Park, Lichfield is currently recruiting for a Warehouse Shift Manager to lead, manage and coordinate daily warehouse operations. Dealing with ecommerce, next day, same day deliveries.
Excellent opportunity for growth and development
Permanent Position
£27k to £33k
Rotating 6am to 2.30pm and 2pm to 10:30pm Monday to Friday
Fradley Park, Lichfield
Key Duties and responsibilities of a Warehouse Shift Manager
- Maintain all SMART warehouse KPI's
- Ensure throughput is managed with business targets
- Troubleshoot any tactical challenges and plan as per business strategic direction.
- Maintain stock integrity and alignment within the Warehouse Management System, working closely with the Inventory Manager and team.
- Focus on reducing damage and errors within company requirement and produce reports to demonstrate under performance and improvements.
- Performance management of all Warehouse team members in line with performance policies of The Company
- Driving shift performance and the performance of Supervisors, taking action to address any areas of poor performance.
- Identifying training needs and opportunities for enhancing staff development, delivering a robust training plan for all staff, in roles within the shift.
- Working with the senior site management team to support other areas of the operation, being flexible with resource
- Taking responsibility for resolving any inefficiencies within the operation that could lead to SLAs not being achieved.
- Producing analytical reports to highlight performance trends.
- Design, implement and review operational processes and procedures within the site.
- Ensuring that agency workers are consistently managed in line with Company standards and procedures.
- Daily/weekly reporting of budget set KPI performance vs targets.
- Completing daily analysis of actual capacity vs plan.
- Complete comprehensive shift reports, with all requested information, ensuring an informative handover at the end of each shift.
- Attending and inputting into daily walk and talk operational meetings.
- Be responsible for ensuring all internal and external service levels are maintained including inbound and outbound operations.
Experience required for a Warehouse Shift Manager
- Previous Warehouse Shift Manager, Team Leader, Supervisory experience preferred
- Managed, motivated and developed a team of people
- Aware of goods in, goods out
- Previous examples of inventory control
- A full understanding of the requirements of running a warehouse
- Working knowledge of Wadvantageous Warehouse Management Systems and material requirements planning (MRP) would be advantageous
- Knowledge of lean techniques maybe advantageous
- Logistics distribution and supply chain experience required
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