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Shift Manager - Primaflow & Connections

£28000 - £30000 per annum

Birmingham, West Midlands

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At Primaflow Birmingham we have an exciting opportunity for a Shift Manager. Join our fast paced business and friendly team, where we work hard to simply delivering more for our customers and colleagues. 

The role we're recruiting for:
In this key role you will manage the service, safety, engagement and productivity of the shift.  Working with the other Shift Managers and Operations Manager to plan the right level of resource, to pick and despatch orders accurately, so that we delight our customers every time.

You will be responsible for; 
  • Measuring performance and setting targets, to ensure that product is picked efficiently and accurately.
  • Making stay safe part of colleagues roles every day, minimising and highlighting risk and driving safety improvements. 
  • Communicating key performance measures and activity priorities to the team.
  • Improving the performance of the team through coaching and training and supporting colleagues longer term development. 
  • Managing the cost of both people and resource utilised within the operation.
It would be great if you had:
Previous experience of successfully improving performance and leading a motivated warehouse team.  Numeracy and data analysis will be required for forecasting demand and analysing performance trends. You will also have excellent communication and coaching skills.

What we can offer you:
As well as support, direction and guidance throughout your time in this role, we are always looking for great people to develop and progress through the business.  You will be entitled to some great benefits including a competitive salary, eligibility to an annual performance related bonus and a wide range of other benefits including colleague discount across Travis Perkins Group and discounts for more than 1000 retailers.

About us:
Primaflow & Connections supply small plumbing and heating fittings and accessories, next day to our Customers, from our National Distribution Centre and offer a bespoke packing solutions from our site in Brackmills, Northampton.

Together with F&P Wholesale, Primaflow and Connections are the UK’s largest plumbing, heating and bathroom wholesaler, supplying 8,000 customers over 20,000 products. Offering independent merchants and retailers a one stop shop, next day delivery service solution to support their business.  

We are part of Travis Perkins plc who are the UK leader in the building materials and home improvement markets. Recognised as one of Britain’s Top Employers since 2010, we offer our employees access to extensive career opportunities across more than 20 leading businesses. We operate out of more than 2,000 outlets nationwide and have over 28,000 colleagues.  Our strong family values and 'Cornerstones' lie at the heart of the success of our journey - from family business to forward thinking.

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