Control Room Shift Manager

Company: Debenhams Group
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Location: Sheffield
Job Description:

We’re looking for a Control Room Shift Manager to lead our Control Room nights team and ensure the smooth operation of site systems, automation, and product flow. Shift pattern – 4 on 4 off, nights 19:00-07:00.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead, coach, and develop the Control Room team.
  • Oversee daily control room operations and system performance.
  • Monitor warehouse automation and resolve operational issues.
  • Coordinate responses to incidents, alarms, and system failures.
  • Work closely with Engineering, Operations, IT, and other stakeholders.
  • Produce operational reports and communicate updates to site leadership.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives and support KPI delivery.
  • Ensure compliance with health & safety, company policies, and operational procedures.

Requirements

  • Previous experience in a Control Room, Logistics, Warehouse, or Operational environment.
  • Proven leadership and people management experience.
  • Knowledge of automated warehouse systems.
  • Strong problem‑solving, communication, and decision‑making skills.
  • Comfortable working in a fast‑paced environment and managing incidents under pressure.
  • Good understanding of health & safety and risk management principles.

Benefits

  • You’ll get the opportunity to take part in our various share schemes – where your impact on the business will impact you.
  • Benefits that support your health and wellbeing.
  • Our Reward platform allows you to tailor your benefits to suit your needs – such as Private Healthcare, Dental and Healthcare Cash Plans, a Cycle2work scheme and plenty of fun anytime benefits such as coffee club or Virgin experience days.
  • There’s also up to 40% discount off all of our brands.

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Posted: July 4th, 2026