Night Warehouse Team Lead: Coach, Optimize & Deliver

Bidfood UK; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday (plus bank holidays)

Pension - 4% matched

Life cover

Confidential support and counselling

Health plan for family

Exclusive discounts

Pay earns - up to 20% before payday

Dental and critical illness cover

Job summary

Bidfood UK is seeking a Warehouse Team Manager to lead our night shift operation, ensuring safe, efficient performance and high service standards for customers. You'll coach and develop colleagues, drive continuous improvement, manage workloads, health and safety, recruitment, and communications with the wider Warehouse and Transport teams.

This role requires experience in warehouse leadership, strong communication, and a proactive approach to problem solving, with a focus on safety and team

Qualifications

• Experience leading teams within a warehouse, logistics or operational environment.
• A passion for developing and motivating people.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Experience working with performance measures and operational KPIs.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.
• Good IT skills and experience using operational systems.
• The ability to prioritise effectively and perform under pressure.
• A strong focus on safety, service and team wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Leading, coaching and developing a warehouse team to achieve operational targets.
• Monitoring performance and using KPI data to drive continuous improvement.
• Allocating workloads to drive productivity and ensure service targets are achieved.
• Promoting a strong safety culture and ensuring compliance with health, safety and environmental standards.
• Managing recruitment, absence, performance, conduct and team development.
• Leading team briefings and communicating key business updates.
• Investigating operational issues and identifying opportunities for improvement.
• Working closely with Warehouse, Transport and Operational teams to deliver excellent service.
• Managing resources, equipment and warehouse assets effectively.

Skills

People management

Warehouse operations

KPI analysis

Safety compliance

IT skills

Tools

WMS

ERP systems

Job description

Bidfood UK is seeking a Warehouse Team Manager to lead our night shift operation, ensuring safe, efficient performance and high service standards for customers. You'll coach and develop colleagues, drive continuous improvement, manage workloads, health and safety, recruitment, and communications with the wider Warehouse and Transport teams.

This role requires experience in warehouse leadership, strong communication, and a proactive approach to problem solving, with a focus on safety and team