Location
Thrapston
Department
Warehouse
Advertising Salary:
Competitive Salary & Excellent Benefits Package
Shift Details
5 over 7 - Late shift 14:00 - 22:00
Permanent / Full Time.
21 Nov 2024

About The Role

Our Department Managers know how to work at pace and regardless of which department they work in they all have the same goal - to deliver great food to our customers. It's fast and ever-changing!
 
In this role, you'll lead a dynamic team responsible for ensuring our products from the production lines are stored and dispatched efficiently, ready for transportation to our distribution centres and stores across the UK. You'll drive success by focussing on key performance indicators (KPIs), maintaining accurate reporting, and developing mid-term strategy plans to improve efficiency and service. You will:
  • Lead your team to successfully deliver KPIs and drive business performance
  • Manage the storage and dispatch of goods to ensure smooth, timely transportation
  • You will coach, develop and lead your staff and establish a continuous improvement culture
  • You will work closely with internal and external suppliers and will build strong, effective relationships ensuring that the site is legally compliant

About You

As well as tons of resilience you must have:
  • Experience of a Department Manager/Shift/Warehouse Manager or equivalent
  • Experience in a large scale production/warehouse operation, ideally across Food Manufacturing
  • The ability to coach and encourage your team and help them explore opportunities to continuously improve how they do their job
  • The ability to problem solve, and implement process changes in order to improve operational performance
  • Experience of managing budgets and controlling costs
  • Strong leadership and coaching skills in order to engage motivate and develop large teams with varying skill sets
In return for your hard work we will offer you:
  • Six weeks holiday (including bank holidays)
  • 15% discount in our stores available from the day you join us 
  • Additional 10% discount More Card for a friend or family member
  • Career progression and development opportunities
  • Subsidised staff canteen 
  • Free parking
  • Market leading pension and life assurance
  • Healthcare/Well-being benefits including Aviva Digital GP
  • Morrisons MyPerks with discounts at high street shops, cinemas and gyms, and lots more
  • Long Service Awards 
  • Optional Payroll charity donations 
  • Enhanced Family/maternity/parental leave



About the site

About Us Description:
At Thrapston, we produce fruit and nuts for 494 stores and for morrisons.com, which means preparing everything from apples, nuts, seeds, tomatoes, pears, citrus, blueberries, grapes and kiwis - all to help #MakeGoodThingsHappen.

Our team of colleagues work over a 24/7 operation to get cases of fresh food ready for our stores and Morrisons.com every week.

About The Company

From a Bradford market stall to the UK’s 4th largest supermarket chain and the UK's 2nd largest fresh food manufacturer. 

We are proud to be the Yorkshire food retailer serving customers across the UK with up to 500 stores and an online home delivery service. Our 18 manufacturing sites provide our customers with the freshest produce from flowers, fish and veg to burgers and bread, all delivered to our stores via our 6 distribution sites by our 2,000 strong fleet. 

Every week, 11 million customers pass through our doors and over 110,000 colleagues across the business work hard each day to deliver great service to them. We cover more than 11 million households with our Morrisons.com service. With competitive, permanently low prices we are committed to helping our customers save money every day.

We are foodmakers and shopkeepers and #wemakemorrisons.

Why not hear about what our teams have got to say about life here at Morrisons: click here

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