Shift Manager Days

Job Description

Were passionate about delivering an excellent service to our customers and have a vacancy at our Belfast site. Following a colleague taking a new role in the business, we are seeking a Shift Manager to lead our current team. Ensuring our Distribution Centrecontinues to optimise efficiencies, with a positive attitude, helping to achieve our common goal of Our Customers.Working days 06:30 - 18:30, as part of our two-week rotational shift pattern, youll be responsible for managing all warehouse activities to add value to the business, utilising KPIs to monitor and track performance, delivering detailed reports. Resilientpeople skills are key, ensuring resources are motivated, utilised and well led, whilst maintaining performance in line with company guidelines. An ability to train your colleagues ensuring Health & Safety, Environmental & Food Safety standards are maintainedbut continually looking for improvements to strengthen our customer experience & cooperation. Youll need to supervise performance against agreed targets and challenge non-performance, as well as leading team meetings and briefings. Promote and deliver a clean,safe environment, cooperating with all colleagues and departments, whilst controlling costs, delivering to budget. Its a great development role as youll be supporting the running of the business in the absence of the leadership team.We are looking for an experienced leader from the logistics sector, who can motivate, develop & engage the team throughout, whilst ensuring company standards are maintained with a high level of accuracy. Youll need to have excellent interpersonal & communicationskills with both internal colleagues and external customers combined with strong people management skills. The ability to demonstrate you can think analytically and creatively, with a high level of planning & problem-solving skills for those day-to-day challengeswhich may arise. The environment is dynamic with focus on high performance and results, with a friendly and helpful workforce. Previous use of Warehouse Management systems would be beneficial, with an eagerness to further develop and increase responsibilitieswithin the role. So, if you can be proactive as well as reactive and can collaborate well, then wed love to hear from you.Now about what we can give you. Youll be able to access some fantastic benefits such as:

• Contributory company pension scheme including Life Assurance Cover
• Holiday Purchase Scheme
• Free ferry travel for up to 4 guests between Dover and Calais / Newcastle and Amsterdam with no limit on trips
• Full employee assistance programme including:
• Proactive financial, emotional, mental, and physical health care support including face to face counselling, fast 24/7 access to a GP, a second medical opinion and legal support for colleagues and their family
• Cashback on health care including dental, optical, physiotherapy, prescriptions, specialist consultations and much more
• Access to mental health first aid and opportunity to join support webinars with a focus on all areas of positive wellbeing

Who We Are.DFDS provides shipping and transport services in Europe, generating annual revenues of EUR 1.9bn. To over 8,400 freight customers, we deliver high performance and superior reliability through shipping and port terminal services,and transport and logistics solutions. For six million passengers, we provide safe overnight and short sea ferry services. Our 10,000 employees are located on ships and in offices across more than 20 countries. DFDS was founded in 1866, is headquartered inCopenhagen, and listed on Nasdaq Copenhagen. In the UK, DFDS prides itself on having signed the Armed Forces Covenant and membership of the Apprenticeship Diversity Champions Network. We have just been added to the CILT top 30 Logistics Providers List!InterestedApply now!If youre looking for a varied role and have a desire to work in one of Northern Europes leading shipping and logistics company, please send us across your CV!