Dispatch Team Leader

PHOENIX Medical Supplies Ltd.; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

22 days annual leave

High Street discounts

Free Parking

Employee Assistance Programme

Contributory Pension Scheme

Accredited Training Programmes

Job summary

PHOENIX Healthcare Distribution in Birmingham is seeking a Dispatch Team Leader to oversee our distribution centre. You will coordinate, prioritise and delegate warehouse tasks and lead a team to ensure orders are picked, packed and dispatched safely and on time.

The ideal candidate will have strong numeracy, attention to detail and excellent communication skills, with experience in a similar role and a collaborative approach to achieving KPI targets.

Qualifications

• Numeracy and literacy skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Team player.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to prioritise own workload.
• Experience in a similar role.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate, prioritise and delegate warehouse activities to meet depot service levels.
• Effectively manage and control productivity within the warehouse team.
• Ensure duties are carried out to required standards and KPI targets are met.

Skills

Numeracy

Literacy

Attention to detail

Team player

Communication skills

Prioritisation

Experience in similar role

Job description

Are you an experienced Warehouse Operative who is looking for a new career as a Team Leader?

Do you pride yourself on being reliable in your work and do you enjoy managing a warehouse team?

Have you an interest in helping your community with its health?

About Us:

PHOENIX Healthcare Distribution is a national full-line pharmaceutical wholesaler with a network of distribution centres nationwide. We pride ourselves on delivering a high quality supply chain service to our customers, who include pharmacy, GPs, and hospitals. All of our depots are licensed by the MHRA, and comply with BSI ISO Quality and Environmental standards. We operate twice daily deliveries from our distribution centres across Monday to Friday and on a Saturday morning, and our local teams are supported by a centralised function team, primarily from our Head Office in Runcorn.

At Phoenix Medical Supplies we value, support and celebrate working with colleagues from all backgrounds. As part of our commitment to ensuring equal opportunities for all, we strive to support the residents in each and all of our local communities, gaining employment.

About the opportunity:

We are currently looking for a Dispatch Team Leader within our BirminghamDistribution Centre.

You will act as a link between the supervisors and warehouse staff providing immediate hands on leadership and supervision ensuring maximum effort and attention to detail in a safe and tidy environment.

Your main responsibilities will include coordinating, prioritising and delegating warehouse activities in order to ensure that depot service level requirements are met at all time, effective management and control of productivity within the warehouse team, to ensure the achievement of contractual and internal KPI’s are met and control all aspects of staff operations within the depot to ensure all duties are carried out as required and encourage high standards of work from each employee.

Salary

29,945.5 Per Annum

Working Pattern

Monday to Friday 07:30 - 15:30 Saturday Mornings 06:00 - 11:00

42.5 hours per week

Training and Support

You will receive a comprehensive induction from the Learning and Development Facilitators.

We pride ourselves on ensuring the wellbeing of our employees and providing a good working environment and benefits package, which includes:

• 22 days paid annual leave plus bank holidays, rising with length of service
• Access to High Street discounts
• Free Parking
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Accredited Training Programmes

Essential Skills/Experience

• Numeracy and literacy skills
• Attention to detail
• Team Player
• Communication Skills
• Ability to prioritise own workload
• Experience in a similar role

Who we want:

Our ideal candidate will be organised and self-motivated so if this sounds like you we are very keen to speak to you to discuss our opportunity further.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received