First Line Manager Warehouse

Anheuser-Busch InBev ,
Magor, Gwent

Overview

Job Description

At AB inBev Challenge Accepted isn't just a phrase; it's an attitude! That's because we're the world's largest brewer, with iconic brands like Budweiser, Stella Artois and Leffe. We're a team of curious individuals who see every challenge as a new opportunity to do something incredible! We're creative people who are stress resistant and take ownership of our success. Because we are owners, we take results personally. We dream big, face new challenges and push the boundaries of what's possible. You'll take the lead from day one, speak your mind and develop your career faster than you thought possible. On this position, you will: Y * Take responsibility for managing the shift within the Logistics operation on site * Motivate the team to deliver the departmental KPI`s and report all relevant team KPIs as defined through the MCRS process * Promote and ensure compliance to Safety within the operation * Track time and attendance within the approved system * Performance Management & compliance with disciplinary procedures * Be accountable to adhere to agreed Logistics processes (eg SLAs, H&S) * Be regarded to act as interface to warehouse / Logistics manager concerning issues about: customers, products, equipment, conditions, people, processes, daily operations issues, dependencies to other departments * Attend daily shift handover meetings & joint daily department meetings * Comply to EH&S, quality and HACCP standards * Manage people: leads shift handover meetings, work schedules, training needs, union relationships, individual performance, yearly one-on-one sessions, innovation program and team motivation, deliver 1:1 s & training plans * Walk the floor - lead by example, positively challenge under-performance, reinforce good behaviors * Ensure cost optimization across all areas of the department * Manage shift rotas, including arranging replacements for absent employees on the next shift You will be in contact with the Brewery Manager, Department Heads, People Manager, First Line Managers, but also the Local Union representatives, HSE inspectors, Environment agencies, Raw Material suppliers, external Contractors, HMC&E officials, Occupational Health, FLT Engineers... Who we're looking for: * Minimum A level education * A degree or further education qualification in a related discipline would be advantageous * Experience of dealing with industrial relations issues * Experience of warehousing in a management or supervisory role * Experience in managing & delivering significant changes issues * Good record of delivering process improvement * Knowledge of project management principles * Sound Knowledge of logistics/distribution and warehousing processes; * Strong organization skills; adheres to deadlines, and demonstrates negotiation ...