Shift Manager

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Bournemouth
Salary
Competitive
Posted
09 Jun 2022
Closes
07 Jul 2022
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Shift Manager

Bournemouth

Competitive Salary, Bonus & Benefits

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Permanent - Full Time

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Shift Pattern: 5 out of 7

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Working Pattern: Nights - Weekend Working Included

Company Description

DPD is a member of DPD group, one of Europe's leading parcel delivery networks, and aims to be the most sustainable delivery company in the UK, with a turnover of over GBP2 billion. We also deliver the best service, use the best technology and recruit and retain the best people in the industry.

Job Description

Our Site Manager is currently recruiting for an experienced Shift Manager, to help strengthen their depot operations team.

Starting at 03:30 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 at 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 be:

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Ensure company Confirmed At Depot (CAD) % is achieved

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Ensure depot Throughput target is achieved in line with targeted tip time

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Ensure company target for Saturations is achieved

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Achieve depot PPMH target

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Achieving all Depot objectives relating to Health & Safety, productivity, and cost to deliver outstanding service to our customers

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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 people management experience, involving direct accountability and responsibility for motivating and leading a high performing team. Additionally, we would also expect:

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You will have strong communication skills with the ability to inspire, motivate and manage a team.

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Decisive and effective decision-making, problem resolution and time management skills.

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Demonstrate high levels of resilience, self-motivation and flexibility.

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Excellent computer skills with the ability to use Google chrome applications

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The ability to do comprehensive reporting, alongside analysis of data is a key requirement for this role.

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You will be highly vigilant to any unscrupulous activity taking swift and appropriate action when required.

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Demonstrate the core DPD DNA values of Passion, Respect, Honesty, Flexibility, Hard Work and Accountability.

Additional Information

Job Specifics

You will have a comprehensive induction to DPD where we will go through the key processes that are required to make you a successful Shift Manager.

This role will require you to work night shifts starting at 03:30. Our depots operate 365 days a year, therefore you will be required to cover any 5-night shifts, which will include weekend working.

A full UK driving licence is essential.

Remuneration

Your package will include a competitive salary and you will also be entitled to a competitive bonus scheme that is based on individual and company targets. As well as this you have access to some other fantastic optional benefits such as Cycle2Work Scheme, Dining Cards, Holiday trading and discounts and savings on 1000's of retailers.

DPD are passionate about creating an environment that is open, ethical, inclusive and socially responsible. There is a culture of recognition and reward within DPD to include; long-service awards, a special recognition programme for those individuals that go above and beyond, and the DPD Personality of the Year award.

If successful you can look forward to the exciting prospect of joining an increasingly successful and expanding business, that through its constant innovation, has revolutionised the express parcel industry and continues to define its outlook for the future.

DPD is a Valuable 500 company and a Disability Confident Employer

Shift Manager

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