Picking First Line Manager

GXO is currently seeking a driven and talented individual for the role of Picking First Line Manager, to join our state of the art, flagship Nestle site based at East Midlands Gateway. You will provide clear leadership to the team, creating a culture that drives performance and empowers the team to deliver a high standard of work, fulfilling customer requirements efficiently, accurately and safely.,

• Day to day leadership of the light goods picking team, coaching team members to support the delivery of quality and accuracy in all areas of the department, in addition to first line automation trouble shooting


• Monitor the flow of product to identify stoppages / blockages, investigating cause to determine the most appropriate resolution


• Control team members interactions with automation, in line with training, ensuring safety process are followed on every occasion


• Encourage and identify ideas for continuous improvement, i.e. health and safety, housekeeping and productivity
  
  Are you a proven leader looking to 'Breakaway' from your current role? Are you a 'Smartie' looking to join a company where you'll constantly be challenged to grow and develop your skills? We're sure you would give your last 'Rolo' for this role!, Previous experience in a highly automated environment along with the ability to effectively lead, coach and develop a team, whilst identifying areas for development and recognising success


• Strong communication skills, engaging your team and developing relationships with other managers


• Be self-motivated, take full ownership of the line, processes and responsibility for own and your teams' workload to achieve optimum productivity
  
  GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team - energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work.


The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement here.

This is a full time, permanent role working a 4 on 4 off days and nights shift pattern. The hours of work will rotate between 06:00 - 18:00 and 18:00 - 06:00., You'll be paid a salary of up to £34,500 per annum, which includes a night shift allowance. You'll also receive 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays), as well as the option to buy additional days so you can enjoy a positive work-life balance. Your benefits package includes a company sponsored pension scheme, private medical and dental insurance, a 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme. You'll have access to our MyBenefits platform offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more. You'll also have access to our GXO University which provides you with the opportunity to learn new skills and gain qualifications at a pace that you're comfortable with. There's also our continued focus on internal promotions, over 55% last year!