Job description

Salary c£48,800 - c£51,300 dependent on experience

(£21.25 £22.40 per hour plus 15% premium for hours between 22:00-06:00)

E3, South Elmsall

42 hour rotating days and nights shifts

Why choose Next?

We are looking for exceptional managers to become part of our dynamic and growing business.

Next is one of the biggest and best known online and high street Retailers in the UK. At the heart of our operation we have a state of the art Warehousing and Logistics business employing more than 9,000 people across our network, with ambitious growth plans for 2023 and beyond.

Here at Next Distribution we thrive by constantly adapting and innovating to meet the growth in demand for our online operations which serves over 5 million global customers across more than 70 countries. To support this, we are now looking for a Site Maintenance Manager to join the team at our brand new, state-of-the-art flagship warehouse, E3.

Lets take it on

Life at Next is fast-paced, varied and challenging and takes a large, talented and efficient operation to keep our 500+ retail stores stocked, deliver our worldwide online offer and strengthen the growing partnerships with over 1,000 brands and the third party customers using the Next’s Total Platform.

You’ll be joining a business which pushes boundaries and pioneers the way. We celebrated our 40th Birthday this year and a lot has changed over those four decades. One thing that has remained constant is our strong people culture, built around a solid set of company values.

You must be a self-motivated and proactive able to develop positive working relationships with your team and Operational Managers across the warehouse

The key duties and responsibilities of the Site Maintenance Manager:

• Provide leadership and day to day supervision of a team of Maintenance Engineers, prioritising workload and managing appropriate resources.
• Prioritise repairs, breakdowns and planned preventative maintenance of our huge range of pneumatics, hydraulics, conveyors, and cranes to ensure equipment is running to its optimum performance to meet all performance targets
• Manage the maintenance stores ensuring sufficient spare parts are available, adjusting and re-ordering as required.
• Analysis and resolution of Electrical and Mechanical faults and repairs escalated to you by Engineers.
• Escalate any fault or breakdown that you cannot deal with to the Engineering Manager to ensure that operational targets are adjusted or managed as appropriate
• Performance reviews and management of the Maintenance Team, providing feedback to enhance individual performance. Coaching and mentoring to enhance personal and professional development of your team
• Work with other managers within Operations to ensure optimum flow of goods through the warehouse
• Be a Health & Safety ambassador, ensuring safe working practices are a priority within your team and across the site.

To be successful in the role, you'll have strong people management experience, leading teams of 4+ people with excellent communication skills and the ability to teach and guide a team in the technical aspects of engineering.

Teamed with a sound knowledge of communication systems – Profibus, Profin, ASIbus or CANbus the successful candidate will have a minimum of a recognised Apprenticeship and experience of PLCs, installations, maintaining and troubleshooting of inverters, solenoids and servo drives gained from a relevant maintenance engineering background.

In return we will offer you:

• An opportunity to work with the leading technologies within Warehousing & Logistics
• Continuous training through our internal development programmes
• A competitive salary along with company bonus scheme and contributory pension
• Access to our Sharesave scheme
• Uniform is provided
• Free Parking
• 25% discount on Next Merchandise
• Up to 70% discount at our staff shops

Job Types: Permanent, Full-time

Salary: £46,500.00-£50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Night shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus scheme

Ability to commute/relocate:

• South Elmsall, West Yorkshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: One location

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