Stock Shift Manager

Are you an experienced stock and inventory professional who thrives in a fast-paced warehouse environment? Do you enjoy leading teams, driving stock accuracy and delivering exceptional service to customers? Are you confident using data, systems and operational insight to improve inventory performance and business results?

Here at GXO, we're recruiting for a Stock Shift Manager to join our Liberty operation in Swadlincote. This is a full-time, permanent role, working 5 on 2 off, 09:30 – 18:00, where you'll take responsibility for all aspects of stock management, inventory control and stock integrity across the operation. Working closely with operational teams and customer stakeholders, you'll play a key role in ensuring stock accuracy, maintaining robust inventory processes and supporting the efficient flow of goods throughout the warehouse.

Pay, benefits and more:

We're offering a salary of £42,479.31, alongside 33 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays, a company-sponsored pension scheme, life assurance, access to a 24/7 online GP service and a comprehensive employee assistance programme. You'll also benefit from our MyBenefits platform, offering high-street discounts, cashback schemes, cycle-to-work options and a range of wellbeing benefits.

What you’ll do on a typical day:

• Manage all aspects of inventory control and stock management, ensuring accurate stock records are maintained from receipt through to dispatch
• Lead stock audits, cycle counts and inventory investigations, identifying root causes of discrepancies and implementing corrective actions to improve stock accuracy
• Develop strong relationships with customer stakeholders and operational teams, ensuring stock-related queries and compliance requirements are managed effectively
• Produce and analyse inventory reports, providing meaningful insight and accurate management information to both internal and customer stakeholders
• Lead, coach and develop the stock team, ensuring colleagues are engaged, trained and equipped to deliver high levels of performance and customer service

What you need to succeed at GXO:

• Previous stock management or inventory leadership experience within a logistics, warehousing or supply chain environment
• Experience managing teams and driving performance through coaching, development and effective people management
• Strong knowledge of Warehouse Management Systems and inventory control processes
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels
• A proactive and analytical approach, with strong organisational skills and a passion for continuous improvement and operational excellence

GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work.