Front Line Manager

Shift Pattern: 4 days on / 4 off / 4 nights on / 4 off, 6am6pm / 6pm6am

Fresh People are recruiting for an experienced Logistics & Warehouse Front Line Manager to join a large-scale food manufacturing and distribution operation in Stevenage.

This is initially a Fixed Term Contract, with the potential for a longer-term permanent opportunity. We are therefore looking for an established FLM who can make an immediate impact but who would also be interested in developing their career with the business longer term.

The successful candidate will join an established shift management structure consisting of four Shift FLMs with two additional supporting team members.

Working across both transport and despatch operations, you will be responsible for leading the shift team and ensuring the safe, accurate and efficient movement and distribution of goods.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Lead and manage Despatch Operatives and Coordinators across the shift.

• Take responsibility for day-to-day transport and despatch activities.

• Set clear goals, targets and performance expectations, ensuring operational KPIs are achieved.

• Manage labour utilisation effectively, using Warehouse Management Systems and workforce flexibility.

• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, environmental,...