We are growing our site team and are looking for an experienced Shift Manager to support the continued embedding and success of our operation in Sittingbourne.
As a Shift Manager, you will lead and coordinate warehouse operations within our high-volume 3PL environment. You will be responsible for managing your shift team, ensuring efficient workflow, maintaining high standards of accuracy and safety, and driving consistent operational performance.
This role is working on our Front-End Outbound Shift, operating Sunday to Wednesday, 20:00 - 06:30.
About You:
You are direct, decisive, and driven to deliver exceptional operational results. You lead with energy and ownership, setting clear standards and empowering your team to exceed them. With a sharp eye for detail and a commitment to continuous improvement, you thrive in fast-paced logistics environments, solving problems early, keeping workflows on track and inspiring your team to perform at their best on every shift.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage warehouse operations on shift, ensuring performance, productivity and service targets are achieved.
- Supervise, coach, and motivate warehouse colleagues, creating a high-performing and engaged team culture.
- Allocate labour and resources effectively across operational areas to meet customer and business requirements.
- Maintain Health & Safety standards, ensuring compliance with company procedures and safe working practices.
- Drive operational excellence through performance monitoring, problem-solving, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Skills & Experience
- Previous experience in a warehouse, logistics or distribution environment, ideally within a supervisory or management role.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to engage, develop and motivate operational teams.
- Good understanding of warehouse operations, including inbound, outbound, and stock management processes.
- Experience using Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and interpreting operational performance data.
- Effective communication, organisation, and critical thinking skills with the ability to make decisions in a fast-paced environment.
About Us
ID Logistics UK was established in 2023 and has rapidly grown to operate four sites across the UK, employing 1,500 colleagues. We are specialists in e-commerce and fashion logistics, delivering innovative solutions for some of the world's leading brands. We are also part of something great: ID Logistics is an international contract logistics group with a presence in over 20 countries, representing more than 8.0 million square meters of warehousing facilities in Europe, America, Asia, and Africa, with 40,000 employees. Growing for 25 years, ID Logistics supports a diverse portfolio of customers spanning retail, industry, healthcare, e-commerce, operating in a fast-paced environment while maintaining the highest standards of quality, precision, and operational excellence.
At ID Logistics, every colleague plays a vital role in our success. We value fresh ideas, encourage innovation, and believe that diverse experiences strengthen our teams. Whether you are just starting your career or bringing years of expertise, you will have the opportunity to make an impact, develop your skills, and grow with a business that is shaping the future of logistics.
Join us and be part of a team where people, performance and innovation come together to deliver excellence every day.
This is a full-time, on-site position.
Please note we may review and progress applications ahead of the closing date.
We are not currently looking for agency support.
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Shift Manager (Nights) in Sittingbourne employer: ID Logistics
At ID Logistics, we pride ourselves on being an ambitious and innovative employer in the logistics sector, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters collaboration and creativity. Our Solution Design Team is at the forefront of developing tailored logistics solutions, providing employees with opportunities to work on exciting projects while benefiting from our global expertise and commitment to continuous improvement. With a focus on employee growth and a culture that values passion and problem-solving, joining us means becoming part of a forward-thinking organisation that is shaping the future of logistics in the UK.
