Supply Chain - Shift Leder

About Us

GKN Automotive is the market leader in conventional, all-wheel and electrified drive systems and solutions. With a comprehensive global footprint, we design, develop, manufacture and integrate an extensive range of driveline technologies for over 90% of the world’s car manufacturers.

Position Summary

We are seeking a dynamic and hands-on Shift Leader to oversee warehouse operations during a designated shift. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys leading teams to deliver operational excellence. As a Shift Leader, you will be responsible for managing incoming and outgoing goods, supervising routine tasks, and ensuring inventory accuracy. You’ll play a key role in optimizing workflows, maintaining compliance with health and safety standards, and driving continuous improvement across warehouse functions. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a global leader in automotive innovation while developing your leadership and operational skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience designing and managing inventory control systems with minimal supervision
• Strong verbal communication skills with the ability to convey ideas and instructions clearly
• Demonstrated ability to optimize storage solutions and warehouse layout
• Proven track record in workflow management and process efficiency

Required Qualifications

Position Overview

The Shift Leader will provide essential leadership and coordination of warehouse activities during a specific shift. Key responsibilities include :

The ideal candidate will embody GKN Automotive’s core values :

This role requires a strong understanding of policies and procedures, inventory management, scheduling, negotiation, and reporting. You’ll be expected to work independently, provide technical guidance, and contribute to a culture of excellence and innovation.