Distribution & Dispatch Team Lead

Site

High Wycombe

On-site

GBP 31,000 - 37,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medicash Health Cover
24/7 Virtual GP
Christmas Shutdown
Gym & Retail Discounts
Long Service Awards
Group Life Insurance
Cycle to Work
Scottish Widows Pension
Wycombe Wanderers Box Access
Employee Assistance Programme
Career Development
CSR initiatives
Social events

Job summary

Origin is seeking a Distribution Supervisor in the United Kingdom to lead the distribution team, ensuring orders are complete and ready for dispatch, while maintaining high quality before loading. The role supports cross-site movement and overseas shipments, with a focus on accuracy and efficiency.

You will oversee drivers, stock locations and documentation, promote a safe work environment, and drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications

  • Two years' experience in a Team Leader or Supervisory role.
  • Experience within a warehouse, logistics, transport or distribution environment.
  • Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.
  • Confident leading and motivating a team.
  • Able to work under pressure and prioritise effectively.
  • Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office.
  • Team management qualifications are desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

  • Leading, motivating and supporting the Distribution team to achieve daily targets.
  • Ensuring customer orders are complete, accurate and ready for dispatch on time.
  • Carrying out quality checks to ensure products are free from damage or defects before loading.
  • Coordinating the movement of products between our sites and preparing overseas shipments.
  • Supporting drivers and customers with loading and collections when required.
  • Monitoring stock locations and investigating any missing items.
  • Maintaining accurate paperwork and ensuring all documentation is completed correctly.
  • Promoting a safe working environment and ensuring Health & Safety procedures are followed.
  • Investigating service issues and working with the team to prevent repeat problems.
  • Carrying out team meetings, appraisals and supporting training and development.

Skills

Team leadership
People management
Warehouse logistics
Attention to detail
IT skills

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Origin is seeking a Distribution Supervisor in the United Kingdom to lead the distribution team, ensuring orders are complete and ready for dispatch, while maintaining high quality before loading. The role supports cross-site movement and overseas shipments, with a focus on accuracy and efficiency.

You will oversee drivers, stock locations and documentation, promote a safe work environment, and drive continuous improvement.

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