Team Leader

Warehouse Team Leader
Temp to Perm £13.52 per hour
Monday to Friday 0800-1700

We are currently seeking a Warehouse Team Leader to join a dynamic team. This role involves overseeing day-to-day operations, leading a team, and ensuring efficient and safe warehouse activities. The details of the position are as follows:
Responsibilities:
" Participate in the weekly fire alarm testing, conduct daily checks on the warehouse floor, and perform end-of-day inspections.
" Coordinate or provide guidance on resource allocation for shift activities within the operation, adjusting as needed throughout the day to meet targets, under the direction of the Warehouse Shift Manager.
" Supervise and escalate issues related to performance, accuracy, 5S hygiene, and stock capacity when necessary.
" Capable of executing operational requests using the Warehouse Management System (WMS) and handling various warehouse tasks.
" Address ad hoc customer requests as directed by the line manager.
" Comprehend, document, and update information on KPI boards as needed for operational purposes.
" Assist in managing goods flow and handle any necessary changes.
" Contribute to team briefings as needed, including updates on SQCDEP and operational matters.
" Attend departmental meetings as required.
" Document and investigate process deviations (TIPs) as necessary.
" Report health and safety issues through the proper channels using the online portal for near misses and safety concerns.
" Oversee the completion of pre-shift inspections of all Material Handling Equipment (MHE) and ensure that MHE observations comply with corporate standards.
" Provide support to direct reports within the operation, offering guidance as needed, and work collaboratively with them on operational activities within the department.
" Encourage line workers to improve quality and practice safe behaviours.
" Promote and contribute to continuous improvement projects and ideas (PS).
Benefits:
" Friendly working environment.
" On-site car parking and access to amenities.
" Opportunity to join a growing company.
Experience/Qualifications:
" Experience of working to agreed targets.
" PC literate
" Previous experience of using a Warehouse Management System (WMS) at a super user level
" Previous experience with supporting customers on warehouse floor
" Understanding of all warehouse processes.
" Experience of managing a team
" Understanding of KPIs
" Experience of Business Improvement Techniques (Continuous Improvements)
" Understanding and completion of 5S activities.
" Ability to apply KNP's framework to day-to-day activities on site.
" Health and safety reporting and identifying unsafe conditions.
" Understanding of different workflows that occur in a warehouse environment.
All applicants for this role MUST hold at least 12 months experience as a warehouse team leader.
If you feel that you hold relevant experience as a warehouse team leader, please don't hesitate to click below to apply. Alternatively email for more information.