Warehouse Shift Manager - Nights

Following substantial investment at our Gist site in Barnsley and an exciting phase of growth, we are looking for a Night Warehouse Shift Manager to join our team in Barnsley. In this role, you will take full responsibility for leading a fast-paced warehouse operation, ensuring safe, efficient, and accurate delivery of all shift activity while maintaining high service levels.

• Experience in a warehouse leadership role within FMCG or distribution
• Proven ability to manage large teams in a fast-paced environment
• Proven experience managing teams within a unionised environment, with an understanding of employee relations and engagement.
• Strong operational knowledge of warehouse/dispatch processes
• Track record of delivering KPIs and improving performance
• Confident leader with strong decision-making skills
  
  At Gist we are united by our core values; with safety and people at the heart of everything do, we are progressive, accountable, collaborative, and ethical.
Our objective is to establish a performance-focused environment that is fair and inclusive, where everyone can develop, and connect meaningfully to their manager, the Gist vision, and M&S. We are fiercely protective of everyone's health, safety, and wellbeing, and align firmly to M&S's sustainability commitments in Plan A. Gist will play an integral part in the M&S journey as it pushes boundaries to lead the retail industry into a greener, speedier, more inspiring era. As part of the M&S group, there's never been a better time to be part of our team. Join us and make an immediate impact. Gist aims to be an inclusive organisation, trusted and admired by our colleagues, customers, and suppliers. If you consider yourself to require reasonable adjustments to any part of our recruitment process, we invite you to share those requirements with us when completing your application. We will make every effort to ensure your needs are met to provide a fair and transparent process of assessment. If it's meaningful to you, it's important to us.

Gist is an inclusive, dynamic, exciting, and evolving business built on our core values. Here are some of the benefits we offer that make working for Gist just that little bit more special…
• 20% M&S discount on most things from furniture, fashion and food
• Discounted rates on healthcare cash plan
• Attractive annual bonus scheme, based on M&S performance and personal objectives
• Auto Enrolment Pension or competitive Defined Contribution Pension Scheme and life assurance (up to 4 times salary)
• Access to a wide range of wellbeing support - including our Employee Assistance Programme
• A first-class welcome with a tailored induction and a wide range of training schemes to help with your learning and development
• Cycle to work scheme