Shift Manager - Intralogistics

About the role

Dematic, a global intralogistics engineering company, is hiring a Shift Manager in Ellistown to work for a globally recognised customer. You will manage the shift team in day-to-day activities, lead from the front and manage customer expectations while maintaining equipment and supporting the customer's site.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain, repair and support equipment covered by the agreed Dematic scope of contract, aiming to meet KPI targets
• Carry out AMHE equipment servicing and scheduled repairs according to manufacturer recommendations and equipment manuals
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, electronic, PLC and PC faults and prioritise system faults
• Comply with health and safety legislation and quality processes, and record all work done
• Keep on-site spares at optimum levels and maintain product flow
• Manage attendance, staff discipline and staff development, and monitor third-party support contracts against KPIs
• Work with other engineering team leaders and act as escalation point during breakdowns

Required profile

• Experience managing a team (desirable)
• Foundation qualifications in people management (desirable)
• Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship
• Previous experience with conveyor systems and working at height
• IOSH working safely (desirable)

Required skills

• Working knowledge of FEM and BS standards for automated warehouses
• Understanding of pre-preventive maintenance schedules
• Basic understanding of control systems, PLC equipment and problem-solving techniques
• Good PC literacy

What we offer

• Competitive salary and benefits, with pension contributions matched up to 10%
• Working environment with hands-on training and domestic and international career opportunities
• Cycle to work scheme and reward and recognition scheme