Night Shift Warehouse Team Leader

Strive Supply Chain LLP; Needham Market; On-site; GBP 36,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Night Shift Warehouse Team Leader to manage a dedicated team in a dynamic FMCG environment. This role involves leading a team of approximately 10 FTEs, ensuring efficient operations, and maintaining high standards of customer service. The ideal candidate will have experience in a fast-paced setting and be adept at using Warehouse Management Systems. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in a supportive and results-driven atmosphere. Join a company that values leadership and teamwork, and help drive operational success while fostering a positive work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced FMCG environment is preferred.
• Proven track record of excellent people leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of 10 FTEs to ensure timely delivery of customer orders.
• Engage in hands-on work including picking and loading vehicles.

Skills

Leadership

Communication Skills

Target-driven

Motivation

Tools

Warehouse Management System (WMS)

Job description

Job Title: Night Shift Warehouse Team Leader

Location: RDC in Needham Market, Suffolk

Work Schedule: Sunday - Thursday, 42.5 hours per week

• Sunday – Midnight to 5.30am
• Tuesday to Wednesday - 9pm to 6am
• Thursday - 8pm to 6am

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage a team of approximately 10 FTEs to deliver customer orders on time and in the most cost-effective manner.
• Engage in hands-on work within the warehouse.
• Complete all tasks required throughout the night shift, including taking and inputting customer orders by voicemail, picking, replenishing stock, and loading vehicles.
• Drive Operational KPIs within your team, focusing on team and individual performance, health and safety, quality, accuracy, and customer service.
• Assist in resolving employee concerns and maintain open lines of communication with all levels.

Ideal Candidate:

• Experience in a fast-paced FMCG environment, ideally multi-temperature but not essential.
• Previous experience working with a Warehouse Management System (WMS).
• Proven track record of being an excellent people leader and delivering results.
• Strong communication skills, target-driven, and highly motivated.

Salary: £36,000 Per Annum

Contract Type: Permanent

This is a fantastic opportunity – we look forward to your application.