Job Description

Join the Tredz team - Distribution Shift Manager wanted!

At Tredz, we're big bike believers. Big time. We are driven by what matters when it comes to our customers and colleagues, sharing our passion in cycling and hands-on expertise to deliver an outstanding customer experience.

We are seeking a highly organised and motivated

Distribution Shift Manager

to oversee operations within our distribution centre. The Shift Manager will be responsible for ensuring the smooth, safe and efficient running of warehouse operations. This includes managing staff, overseeing inventory flow, ensuring despatch and delivery times are met, and maintaining high standards of safety and quality.

What you'll be doing:

Leading, developing, engaging and motivating direct reports so that they deliver or exceed objectives and KPIs, including accuracy targets and future potential is identified and developed in line with business needs. Ensuring DC standards and targets are met. Identifying and delivering continuous improvements initiates and managing any associated changes. On a daily, weekly and periodic basis collate, monitor and analyse KPI and operational data, and make operational adjustments accordingly, in order to achieve overall performance targets and identify improvement opportunities. Communication cascading to colleagues and direct reports. Organise resources (e.g. rotas and holidays), delegate tasks and deal with day-to-day resource issues as necessary (sickness, disciplinary, recruitment etc) to ensure adequate resourcing and performance levels are maintained so the site runs smoothly, and service requirements are met. Working collaboratively with all internal and external stakeholders to gather feedback and key information to understand the warehouse in its entirety and enhance operational performance and proactively identify and mitigate any current or future potential issues. Ensuring compliance against company, legal and Health and Safety procedures/checks and act on issues as necessary to ensure that any issues are identified, rectified and reported and a safe and legally compliant environment is always operated.

What we are looking for:

Proven experience in a warehouse, logistics or distribution centre At least 5 years' experience in a management role and leading larger teams of people, with an understanding of the importance of growing capability to achieve results. Knowledge of warehouse operations, inventory systems and logistics processes. Excellent digital literacy with experience of using warehouse systems. Excellent written skills. A keen team player who is passionate about both people and work-based performance Performance management experience; KPIs, return to work interviews, conducting development/performance reviews Can communicate confidently and effectively across all levels within the organisation Knowledge of relevant legislation - possessing a Health and Safety qualification/certificate Be flexible to work varied shift patterns.

What you'll get:

Competitive Salary: Starting at 31,441.00 (Grade: T-D) per annum. Trade Price Discount: Access to bikes, parts, and accessories at unbeatable trade prices (plus VAT) -- an amazing perk for anyone who's passionate about cycling. Great Team: Work in a thriving environment with a group that shares your love for bikes and cycling. Skill Development: Grow your expertise by working on a wide range of bikes and products. 33 days holiday (increasing to 38 days with length of service) Company Sick Pay, Pension and Life Assurance Performance related bonus Up to 50% off Halfords garage bills and discounts across Halfords retail stores Discounts on everything from groceries to restaurants, shopping, and insurance Family & Friends Discounts Cycle to Work Scheme Financial Planning Support 24/7 GP Access, 364 days a year Share Save Scheme with 20% discount on shares Health Cash Plan

Closing Date: Monday 16th June.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high number of suitable candidates.

At Tredz, we believe cycling is for everyone -- and so is a great place to work. We're committed to building an inclusive team that reflects the diversity of our customers and communities. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures, abilities, genders, and identities.

If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know -- we're here to support you every step of the way.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From 31,411.00 per year

Additional pay:

Performance bonus
Benefits:

Company pension Cycle to work scheme Employee discount Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Sick pay
Schedule:

Day shift
Experience:

Leadership : 5 years (required) Warehouse / Logistic / Distribution Centre: 3 years (required)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 16/06/2025