Lead Warehouse Team: Boost Ops, Safety & KPIs

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics; Swadlincote; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global logistics company in the UK is seeking a Warehouse Team Leader to oversee operations and lead a team within the warehouse. The successful candidate will ensure effective inventory management and safety compliance while fostering a supportive environment for team development. Key requirements include proven leadership experience, strong communication skills, and relevant qualifications such as NVQ Level 2. This role offers a competitive salary and a range of employee benefits.

Benefits

Enhanced Annual Leave Entitlement

Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme

WeCare App for wellbeing support

Life Insurance

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Warehouse Team Leader.
• Knowledge of health, safety, and security requirements.
• Understanding of customer deliverables and lean techniques is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Oversee warehouse operations to fulfill customer demand.
• Train and develop warehouse operatives.
• Ensure accurate stock records and inventory management.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements.
• Ensure health and safety standards are maintained.

Skills

Motivation and supervision skills

Strong communication skills

Leadership skills

Analytical skills

Detail-oriented

Education

NVQ Level 2 or similar

Forklift Truck Licence

Tools

IT systems

Job description

A global logistics company in the UK is seeking a Warehouse Team Leader to oversee operations and lead a team within the warehouse. The successful candidate will ensure effective inventory management and safety compliance while fostering a supportive environment for team development. Key requirements include proven leadership experience, strong communication skills, and relevant qualifications such as NVQ Level 2. This role offers a competitive salary and a range of employee benefits.