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Warehouse Shift Manager - AM Shift

Manchester
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Warehouse Shift Manager (AM Shift)

Manchester

6am - 2pm, Monday to Friday

£32,000 + Benefits

At Cast UK, we partner with market-leading businesses to find the best talent in Supply Chain & Logistics. We're proud to be recruiting on behalf of a reputable Healthcare Distribution company that plays a vital role in delivering essential products to healthcare providers across the UK.

Due to continued growth, they're looking for a Warehouse Shift Manager to lead their AM operation from 6am to 2pm at their Manchester facility.

The Role:

As Warehouse Shift Manager, you'll take full responsibility for the efficient running of the morning shift. You'll lead, motivate and develop a team to meet performance KPIs while ensuring all operations are conducted in line with health & safety, compliance and service level expectations.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the day-to-day warehouse operations for the AM shift
Supervise and motivate a team of warehouse operatives, ensuring high productivity and morale
Ensure orders are picked, packed and dispatched accurately and on time
Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant working environment
Identify opportunities for process improvement and support continuous improvement initiatives
Monitor stock integrity, investigate discrepancies, and liaise with inventory teams
Provide regular reports to the Warehouse Manager and support wider business projects

About You:

Proven experience in a warehouse supervisory or shift management role
Strong leadership and people management skills
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, regulated environment
Knowledge of health & safety and warehouse best practices
Excellent communication and organisational abilities
Experience within a healthcare, pharmaceutical or similar distribution environment is desirable but not essential

What's On Offer:

Salary of £32,000
Monday to Friday, 6am-2pm shift pattern
Company benefits package
Opportunity to join a growing business making a real impact in the healthcare sector
Supportive, collaborative working culture with long-term progression potential

About Cast UK:

Cast UK is a leading specialist recruitment consultancy, providing tailored recruitment solutions across supply chain, procurement, logistics, and operations. We're proud to be partnering with this client on a confidential basis - apply today to find out more

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