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Quest Employment

Bedford / Global

Warehouse Shift Manager

  • £30,000

Job Description

As Warehouse Shift Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all warehouse activities during your assigned shift, ensuring operational targets and KPIs are consistently achieved.
You will lead and support warehouse teams while ensuring workflows are managed effectively in line with customer demands, staffing levels, and operational priorities.
Shift: Monday to Saturday (one day off in the middle of the week) Working Hours: 12:00 PM 8:00 PM
Key Responsibilities'
Operational Management
Oversee all warehouse operations during the assigned shift
Ensure productivity targets, KPIs, and service levels are consistently achieved
Coordinate inbound, outbound, replenishment, and stock movement activities
Manage workflow in line with labour planning, order volumes, and operational deadlines
Ensure accurate completion of shift reports, handovers, and system updates
Leadership & People Management
Lead, motivate, and support Warehouse Operatives, Team Leaders, and FLT Drivers
Conduct daily shift briefings and communicate operational priorities clearly
Support performance management, coaching, and employee development
Assist with recruitment, onboarding, and training of new team members
Promote a positive, engaged, and safety-focused working culture
Health, Safety & Compliance
Ensure compliance with health & safety legislation, company procedures, and site policies
Promote a strong safety culture through audits, reporting, and proactive engagement
Ensure safe use of MHE equipment and adherence to warehouse safety procedures
Investigate operational, product, or process-related issues where required
Maintain high standards of housekeeping and operational compliance
Process Improvement & Systems
Identify opportunities to improve warehouse efficiency and productivity
Support continuous improvement initiatives including Lean and 5S activities
Analyse operational performance data and contribute to problem-solving activities
Ensure inventory accuracy and correct use of warehouse systems and processes
About You
We are looking for organised and proactive warehouse professionals with:
Previous experience within a warehouse supervisory or shift management role
Strong leadership and people-management skills
Good understanding of warehouse operations, inventory control, and MHE processes
Excellent communication and decision-making abilities
Strong organisational and problem-solving skills
The ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Strong understanding of health & safety legislation and best practices
Desirable Experience
Experience using Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
FLT licences or operational MHE experience
Whats in it for you?
Permanent full-time opportunity
Competitive salary package
Supportive and collaborative working environment
Opportunity to join a growing and successful operation
Career progression and development opportunities
If you are an experienced Warehouse Shift Manager looking for your next challenge, apply today with Quest Employment.

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