Job Description

Are you an experienced First Line Manager? Are you ready for your next step? Do you want the opportunity to excel?

Here at GXO, we are looking for Warehouse Support Manager for our drinks site in Derby due to business expansion with a new client! Exciting times….

You will be ensuring the effective and safe management of the warehouse operation through colleague, equipment and task management. Ensuing positive results in departmental performance in respect of health and safety, colleague output, commercial acumen and KPIs.

This is a full time, permanent position, working any 5 from 7, 40 hours per week with 30 min paid break, 09:00 to 17:00. Some flexibility is required, this is logistics after all!

Pay, benefits and more:

We’re looking to offer a salary of up to £37,000.00 and 33 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:

• Overall responsibility for the Warehouse function whilst reporting to the shift manager
• Management, control and reporting of all costs, KPIs and operational statistics within budget
• Effective communication with the customer and internal colleagues
• Workforce planning and effective resourcing to cope with picking volumes
• Employee Relations, including experience dealing with Disciplinary, Absence and Grievance matters
• Challenge current practices through the implementation of continuous improvement initiatives to improve efficiencies and effectively manage costs
• Managing staffing levels, recruitment, learning and development and colleague communications
• Leading a positive Health and Safety culture within the warehouse

What you need to succeed at GXO:

• Previous experience in a Warehouse Management role
• IOSH Managing Safely – desirable
• Computer literate in Microsoft Office with preferred experience in DLX / SAP
• Effective people management and leadership skills

We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.

GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement here.