Warehouse Team Leader

Loom Talent; Bicester; Sur place; GBP 30 000 - 42 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Loom Talent Limited, in exclusive partnership with a well-known logistics business in the Bicester area, is seeking a Warehouse Team Leader to drive daily operations on site and shape evolving distribution processes. Ideal candidates will bring a logistics distribution and supply chain background with 5+ years of supervisory experience, 3PL exposure, and a proven ability to lead large teams.

Commutable to Bicester five days a week, you will manage costs, KPIs, health & safety, and customer

Qualifications

• A Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain Background - Essential.
• 5+ Years proven Logistics & Supply Chain Supervisory or Management experience across Operations - Essential.
• 3PL Warehouse experience - Advantageous.
• Experience in an Automated environment - Advantageous.
• Strong leadership and team management skills, with a track record of developing high-performing teams - Essential.
• An individual truly excited by large scale growth challenges - Essential.
• Commutable to the Bicester area 5 days per week - Essential.

Responsabilités

• Reporting Line: Reporting to the Warehouse Operations Manager.
• Oversee daily warehouse and distribution activities and ensure plans are executed.
• Support implementation of processes and drive day-to-day performance.
• Lead, coach and support operatives; deputise for Shift Manager; maintain visible presence on the floor.
• Act as day-to-day operational contact for customers and ensure service delivery.
• Monitor costs, labour usage and resources to stay within budget.
• Track KPIs daily and address performance gaps to meet SLAs.
• Maintain health & safety standards on-site.
• Identify inefficiencies and implement improvements to processes and layout.
• Support rollout of new systems, equipment and automation.
• Work with on-site suppliers and service providers to resolve issues.

Connaissances

Logistics/Supply Chain

5+ Years Logistics Experience

3PL Warehouse

Automated Environment

Leadership & People Mgmt

Growth Mindset

Commutable to Bicester

Description du poste

Loom Talent Limited have exclusively partnered with a well-known Logistics based business in the Bicester area.
Our client offers innovative solutions to a ranging client base including: Retail, Packaging, FMCG and General Merchandise.

The Role:

The Warehouse Team Leader will play a critical role in leading all activity across the operation within their field.
This position is a truly exciting opportunity, with lots of autonomy for an experienced logistics & supply chain professional to be at the forefront of a rapidly expanding organisation.

• Reporting Line: Reporting to the Warehouse Operations Manager.
• Operational Leadership: Take a hands-on role in overseeing daily warehouse and distribution activities, ensuring operational plans are executed effectively.
• Actively support the implementation of processes and drive day-to-day performance on the floor.
• Team Management: Lead, coach and support large scale numbers of operatives / deputise for your Shift Manager, maintaining a visible presence on the warehouse floor to drive engagement, productivity and a strong team culture.
• Client Relationships: Act as a key day-to-day operational contact for customers, ensuring service delivery meets expectations and resolving any issues in a timely and proactive manner.
• Commercial Responsibility & Budget Management: Monitor daily operational costs, labour usage and resource allocation, ensuring activities are delivered efficiently and within budget constraints.
• Performance Metrics: Actively track and manage KPIs on a daily and shift basis, taking immediate action to address performance gaps and ensure service level achievement.
• Compliance: Take direct responsibility for maintaining health & safety standards on-site, conducting regular checks and ensuring all team members follow safe working practices and procedures.
• Process Optimisation: Identify inefficiencies through direct observation on the warehouse floor and implement practical improvements to processes, workflows and layout to drive productivity.
• Innovation: Support the roll out and day-to-day use of new systems, equipment and automation, ensuring teams are trained and processes are embedded effectively.
• Supplier Relationships: Work closely with on-site suppliers and service providers, managing day-to-day interactions to ensure consistent service and quick resolution of operational issues.

The Candidate:

The successful candidate for the Warehouse Team Leader role will have the following skills & experiences:

• A Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain Background - Essential.
• 5+ Years proven Logistics & Supply Chain Supervisory or Management experience across Operations - Essential.
• 3PL Warehouse experience - Advantageous.
• Experience in an Automated environment - Advantageous.
• Strong leadership and team management skills, with a track record of developing high-performing teams - Essential.
• An individual truly excited by large scale growth challenges - Essential.
• Commutable to the Bicester area 5 days per week - Essential.