Dispatch Shift Manager

Cross Hands - Llanelli

£38000 - £45000 Dependant on experience

The Company

This award winning food producer is a true market leader within its field. Nationally represented supplying British retailers as well as exporting to over 50 countries internationally.

Employees are supported to grow and achieve their full potential in an environment that embraces innovation, continuous improvement and sustainability.

The Role

You will be working in a busy dispatch center working 4 days on and 4 days off from either 06:00AM - 06:00PM or 06:00PM to 06:00AM. Duties will include:

• Managing 2 team Leaders and responsible for a team of 13-20 pickers
• Control of outbound documentation
• Overseeing loading of vehicles
• Quality control
• Management of health and safety
• Strategic management of the dispatch department including forward planning on a continual basis
• All relevant computer documentation, paperwork and reporting to senior management
• Problem solving and applying relevant changes

Requirements

The following skills, experience and attributes are required for this role:

• Previous management experience in a warehouse / dispatch environment
• Proven people management skills
• Planning and strategic skills
• Solid computer skills including Excel (pivot table experience preferred)
• Well organised and proactive work style
• Ability to think outside the box and be solution orientated
• Good problem solving ability

In Return

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well established organisation in a role where you can add value and make a difference. The salary is negotiable dependant on experience and the company offer good opportunity for growth and career advancement. For more information contact Kim Simpson of Work Wales for a confidential discussion.