Night Shift Manager

Company: zendbox
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Location: Whetsted
Job Description:

About Zendgroup

Zendgroup is a fast-growing, founder-led e-commerce infrastructure business helping ambitious consumer brands scale. Through Zendbox (tech-enabled fulfilment), Zendlabs (health & wellness manufacturing) and Zendpack (co-packing), we are building an integrated, technology-led ecosystem with AI and automation at its core. With significant growth and expansion across the UK and US, our entrepreneurial culture suits people who thrive in fast-moving environments, take ownership and are comfortable building and evolving as we scale

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the complete night-shift warehouse operation across replenishment, forklift, picking and packing.
  • Lead, motivate and develop the night-shift team.
  • Allocate labour and move resources between functions based on workload and operational priorities.
  • Ensure pick locations are replenished throughout the night and ready for the following day’s operation.
  • Manage the forklift team and ensure safe and efficient stock movements.
  • Own picking and packing productivity, accuracy and quality.
  • Monitor order volumes and backlog, taking action to protect customer SLAs and service levels.
  • Ensure all agreed outbound work is completed within required timescales.
  • Use the WMS and operational data to manage workload, productivity and performance.
  • Identify and resolve stock, system and operational issues.
  • Manage attendance, performance, standards and conduct across the shift.
  • Ensure all health and safety procedures are followed.
  • Maintain a safe, clean and organised warehouse.
  • Act as the senior escalation point for operational issues during the night.
  • Provide a clear, data-led handover to the day operation covering performance, outstanding work, risks and actions.
  • Previous warehouse, fulfilment or logistics management experience.
  • Experience managing multiple warehouse functions and teams.
  • Strong understanding of replenishment, stock movements, picking and packing.
  • Experience managing forklift/MHE operations advantageous.
  • Strong WMS knowledge and comfortable using operational data to manage performance.
  • Confident managing a warehouse operation without senior management physically present.
  • Strong people-management, communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Bias to action and comfortable making operational decisions independently.
  • Strong focus on productivity, accuracy, service and safety.
  • Shift: 10:00pm – 8:00am
  • Pattern: 4 days per week
  • Salary: £45,000 to £55,000 DOE
  • 10% Performance Bonus
  • 32 days holiday including bank holidays
  • Company pension scheme
  • Career development and ongoing training opportunities
  • Supportive and collaborative work culture

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Posted: September 24th, 2026