Senior Transport Shift Manager

We have an exciting new opportunity for a Senior Transport Shift Manager to join our distribution centre in Bedford!

Due to our growth, we will be looking for a Senior Transport Shift Manager, working nightshift on a 4 on 4 off basis.

Working hours: 6am – 6pm, 4 on 4 off

In this role, you will be operating in line with Company values to achieve agreed KPI's, costs and provide a reliable service to stores, whilst meeting all legal requirements and maintaining high colleague engagement.

The key accountabilities for the role are as follows:

•        Overall responsibility for the shift and ensuring Shift Managers and Team Managers are working according to their KPI’s

•        Chair any Grievances / Appeals / Flexible Working meetings

•        Colleague engagement

•        Attend the daily DC morning meeting

•        Cost compliance (agency / overtime)

•        Maintain good working relationships and liaise with Transport Network to ensure SLA’s are achieved

•        Provide training, development and motivation to Shift Managers and Team Managers

•        Lead, motivate, inspire and challenge your team to deliver consistently high results and help drive maximum service to stores.

•        To provide support to the Operations Manager

•        Any other duties that may be required from time to time for the smooth running of the Transport Shift

What we are looking for:

•        Excellent communication & interpersonal skills

•        Strong leadership skills

•        Able to achieve results by setting high standards and committing to clear objectives, whilst remaining commercially focused

•        Managers CPC Qualified

•        Planning & prioritising

We offer great benefits and development opportunities at B&M. Want to find out more? Visit: https://careers.bmstores.co.uk/our-bm-benefits/.

If you are looking to join an ambitious business with fantastic career opportunities, apply online today!