Warehouse Weekend Shift Manager, based Leeds

Our Global Distribution Centre team are currently recruiting for the position of Weekend Shift Manager to join the team based in Leeds 15, just off Junction 45 of the M1 motorway. The working hours are Friday to Monday; 0700-1730 37.5 hours per week. We are looking for a manager with strong, developed experience in the distribution sector, someone who is passionate about managing daily distribution or warehouse activities to ensure targets are met, whilst supporting the development of the team and helping them be the best version of themselves every day. Our distribution centre is a fast-paced environment and as a team we work together to service our customers worldwide with their technology products and solutions. Customers are at the heart of what we do, therefore we will look to you to help drive efficiencies, customer service and quality to enable us to be deliver the best industry-leading customer experience and service through continuous improvements to meet their requirements. Our distribution centre is more than just a workplace; it's a community and a team who share a common goal - to make a positive impact! Here are just a few reasons why you'll love working with us:

• We have a supportive team environment where everyone works collaboratively to achieve the same goal, whilst having fun along the way and where everyone feels valued and respected.
• We have a strong open-door policy within management
• You can make a real difference in the success of our company whilst learning and developing along the way., Managing order fulfilment to meet customer requirements and inspection/testing processes; order shipments within time commitments in the most cost effective manner
• Managing inventory through periodic and special inventory counts, reconciles discrepancies, and ensures accuracy including returns of defective materials.
• Ensuring documentation is complete, accurate and processed appropriately.
• Evaluating quality deviations to determine cause, effect, and corrective measures.
• Ensuring work area is well maintained and in compliance with all safety regulations and department policies including ESD requirements.
• Ensuring equipment is safe, in good repair, functioning appropriately and calibrated to be in full compliance with required military, ISO and other quality standards.
• Participates in the evaluation, recommendation and implementation of new equipment or equipment enhancements.
• Creates, reviews, updates, presents, manages and/or contributes to statistical, narrative, financial regularly scheduled and ad hoc written and oral reports and presentations.
• Assessing productivity measures, identifies trends and monitors department activity.
• Identifying, investigating, and participating in opportunities to improve processes and procedures, to include various key performance metrics.
  
  Previous experience in warehouse management or supervisory role preferred.
• Strong knowledge of warehouse operations, including materials handling, shipping/receiving, and inventory management.
• Familiarity with warehouse management systems.
• People management skills and able to motivate a team.
• A strong knowledge in H&S
  
  Farnell, an Avnet company, is a global high-service distributor of technology products, services and solutions for electronic system design, maintenance and repair.
  
  In addition to competitive salaries, other Benefits Include:
• Pension scheme
• Access to Healthcare Cash Plan
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays with option to buy additional holiday.
• Reward schemes - Online shopping portal and cash back schemes.
• FREE Uniform
• FREE Onsite Parking with car share parking and EV charging points.
• Subsidised canteen with USB charging, televisions, and breakout area
• Contemplation Room
• Shower and Dry Room
• Cycle Shelters and more…