Ecommerce Outbound Team Lead - Fast-Paced Logistics

American President Lines; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 29,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

CEVA Logistics in Derby is seeking an Outbound Team Leader to oversee high‑volume ecommerce outbound operations. This hands‑on role leads front‑line teams to ensure accurate picking, sorting, loading and dispatch within service cut‑offs and productivity targets.

You will report to the Outbound Shift Manager, drive day‑to‑day execution, maintain smooth flow, and support onboarding, safety checks and continuous improvement initiatives on site.

Qualifications

• Experience in warehousing or logistics environments.
• Experience in leading, supporting and coaching operational teams.
• Exposure to outbound, picking, packing, sorting, or dispatch operations.
• Strong safety awareness and attention to detail.
• Confident communicator with a calm leadership style.
• Basic WMS or scanning system experience.
• Exposure to lean/continuous improvement approaches.
• Proven experience in high-volume or peak operations.
• Experience working in an ecommerce environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead outbound associates across pick, sortation, loading and dispatch areas.
• Allocate tasks and manage workflow to maintain outbound flow.
• Ensure outbound volumes are processed accurately and dispatched on time.
• Reinforce safety standards and quality checks.
• Escalate delays or risks to the Outbound Shift Manager.
• Provide day-to-day supervision and coaching to associates.
• Support onboarding and training of new starters.
• Monitor attendance and conduct issues; manage shift handovers.

Skills

Warehousing experience

Team leadership

Outbound operations

Safety awareness

Communication

WMS experience

Lean / continuous improvement

High-volume / peak operations

Ecommerce environment

Tools

WMS system

Job description

CEVA Logistics in Derby is seeking an Outbound Team Leader to oversee high‑volume ecommerce outbound operations. This hands‑on role leads front‑line teams to ensure accurate picking, sorting, loading and dispatch within service cut‑offs and productivity targets.

You will report to the Outbound Shift Manager, drive day‑to‑day execution, maintain smooth flow, and support onboarding, safety checks and continuous improvement initiatives on site.