First Line Manager

Smiths News; Caldicot; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Smiths News, le plus grand grossiste de nouvelles au Royaume-Uni, recherche un Team Leader Operations pour superviser leurs opérations d'entrepôt. Le candidat idéal aura de l'expérience dans un environnement rapide, une solide compétence en gestion d'équipe et un engagement envers la sécurité et la conformité. Ce poste offre un salaire compétitif et de nombreux avantages, tels qu'un plan de santé et des opportunités de formation.

Benefits

Plan de santé financé par l'entreprise

Pension avec 5% de match

Modules de formation 24/7

Opportunités de développement

Plan d'épargne-actions

Qualifications

• Gestion d'expérience en milieu logistique ou entrepôt.
• Capacité à gérer une grande opération et communiquer à tous les niveaux.
• Disponible pour travailler dans un environnement rapide notamment 24/7.

Responsibilities

• Planifier et gérer l'opération d'entrepôt pour assurer une précision d'emballage.
• Superviser les opérateurs d'entrepôt, en fournissant formation et coaching.
• Assurer la conformité avec les réglementations de santé et sécurité.

Skills

Communication

Gestion du temps

Planification

Job description

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Our Warehouse teams are the heartbeat of Smiths News. To ensure our warehouse departments run smooth, our Team Leaders play a key part in ensuring accuracy, efficiency and productivity across their departments and warehouses.

As our Operations Team Leader you’ll be responsible for planning and resourcing the warehouse operation to ensure pack accuracy of our products and efficient management products to the department. You will supervise the Warehouse Operatives, providing training, coaching and working with Management teams to identify training needs as well as potential risks in our operation. You will also ensure that a high level of health and safety, compliance with company policy and transport legislation is adhered to at all times.

What we can offer you

Not only do we offer free onsite parking and competitive salary but you’ll also have access to:

• Company funded Health Cash Plan – providing cash back for everyday healthcare costs such as dental, optical and physiotherapy
• 5% match pension
• 24/7 E-Learning modules, Training and Development opportunities
• Sharesave Scheme, Cycle to work schemes, Health cash plan

About you

Although a track record in warehouse management would be desirable, people management experience gained in other sectors would be considered. You’ll ideally have:

• Experience of working in a fast paced environment, preferably from a 24/7 logistics, warehouse, FMCG or similar industry background
• Experience managing a large operation and the ability to liaise at all levels
• Outstanding communication skills and the credibility to effectively build relationships with all team members and management
• Experience of planning and effectively executing a warehouse operation. Dealing with all issues and challenges as they arise

Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position.

About us

Smiths News is the UK’s largest news wholesaler. Our colleagues serve 22,400 retailers every day of the year, operating from 33 distribution centres.

Inclusion and diversity are important to us. We are working together to build and shape a culture that embraces people from all backgrounds, experiences, and orientations. Smiths News is dedicated to creating an authentic workplace where everyone can thrive.