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SalaryA Section Manager (1yr FTC) is required in the retail sector, focusing on logistics. The position is based in Solihull and requires a candidate with management experience and a strong background in retail logistics managing a team and customer deliveries.
Client Details
Our client is a well-established entity in the retail industry, with a headcount of over 100,000 employees. With a focus on delivering high-quality products and services, the company operates a network of distribution centres across the UK, including a key site in Solihull.
Description
The role of Section Manager (1yr FTC) will involve:
- Overseeing daily operations within the logistics department.
- Working Monday-Friday 14:00-22:00 (working one Saturday every 5 weeks).
- Implementing strategic plans to enhance efficiency in the logistics process.
- Managing a team to ensure targets and objectives are met.
- Ensuring health and safety regulations are adhered to.
- Providing training and development opportunities for team members.
- Liaising with other departments to ensure smooth operations.
- Monitoring and reporting on department performance.
- Setting the tone, context, and outcomes for the team.
Profile
A successful Section Manager (1yr FTC) should have:
- Proven experience as a manager in the retail logistics sector.
- Excellent leadership and team management skills.
- Commercial awareness.
- Experience managing driver and warehouse operations.
- Strong knowledge of logistics and distribution processes.
- The ability to implement strategic plans and manage budgets.
- A background in Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain.
Preferred:
- Managers CPC
- IOSH or NEBOSH
Job Offer
The role of Section Manager (1yr FTC) benefits from:
- A competitive basic salary of 32,000 to 35,000 per annum.
- Shift allowance of 25% (additional to basic salary).
- A comprehensive pension scheme.
- The potential of a permanent position.
- An inclusive and supportive company culture.
- Opportunities for professional development.
We strongly encourage all eligible candidates to take this fantastic opportunity in Solihull. Don't hesitate, apply for the Section Manager position now.
