Nightshift Operations Manager
Seeking natural leader passionate about Warehousing and Logistics at Bidfood Nelson.
We love to grow and develop our team! We have an exciting opportunity on offer as Night Operations Manager for the Nelson/Tasman/Marlborough region.
As the Nightshift Operations Manager, your primary responsibility is to oversee the smooth running of the nightshift pick-pack-load operations. You will be hands-on when needed, working alongside the team to get the work done. Your specific focus areas would include:
- Operational Efficiency: Implementing reviews of all warehouse operating procedures to ensure maximum efficiency and accuracy in daily operations. Undertaking required functions in a timely, accurate, and efficient manner. Always question, “What we can do better?”
- Team Leadership: Motivating, organizing, and leading the warehouse team to achieve optimal performance and productivity. Reviewing warehouse team members to ensure they fully understand and meet job requirements and expectations.
- Staffing and Security: Ensuring that the respective warehouses are staffed at agreed levels, ensuring the smooth flow of operations during the nightshift. Maintaining building security and security of assets and stock during night operations.
- Communication and Collaboration: Running team meetings when required to communicate goals, address concerns, an foster a sense of unity and purpose among team members. Promoting constructive and positive communication to strengthen functional relationships within the organization. Developing and maintaining working relationships between the nightshift team and other departments for seamless collaboration.
- Customer Satisfaction: Ensuring timely and accurate picking of customer orders, prioritizing customer satisfaction. Ensuring efficient and safe loading of delivery vehicles to minimize operational risks. Ensuring on-time dispatch of delivery vehicles to meet customer delivery schedules.
- Health & Safety Champion: Being a champion for Health & Safety practices to maintain a safe and secure working environment.
We are looking for someone who doesn’t get bogged down with reasons why “it” can’t be done but rather focuses on how to make it happen. The ideal candidate for this role would have:
- Significant experience in a warehouse environment.
- A desire to work nightshift and have flexibility.
- Experience in leading and motivating teams.
- Proficiency in operating a forklift and preferably having an OSH certificate.
- Ability to understand and pick up quickly different computer systems.
- Exceptional communication skills at all levels of business.
- Resilience with a positive can-do attitude.
- Self-driven and results-oriented.
- Attention to detail and a good problem solving mind
- A passion for continuous improvement/development
Previous experience in a high-pressure, time-critical warehouse environment is essential, as this is a key role within our organization. While we can offer training in our systems and products, our expectation is that the successful applicant can hit the ground running in terms of the demands of the role.
What Bidfood can offer: At Bidfood, we recognize and value those who thrive on using their initiative and delivering a high-quality service. We believe these people are the absolute key to the success of Bidfood.
We offer:
- Competitive starting package $80.000/pa - $90.000/pa with many value added benefits
- Hours may vary from 30-50 hours dependent on season
- Excellent career opportunity
- Exclusive staff benefits on all our food/grocery products
- Daily Perks: Fresh fruit, coffee, and tea are available daily
- Access to the Bidfood Staff Benefit App - giving you discounts at over 30 different companies, such as Noel Leeming, Torpedo7, Beaurepaires, and Bunnings, to name just a few.
If you are seeking an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact as a Nightshift Operations Manager, submit your application and resume. We look forward to reviewing your application and welcoming you to our team!
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