Warehouse Team Leader

JBC Jäger Business Consulting; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established engineering and manufacturing firm in Birmingham is seeking a Warehouse and Logistics Team Leader. This role involves leading a team to ensure efficient packing and distribution while adhering to compliance standards. Ideal candidates will have experience in warehouse supervision, a forklift license, and exceptional communication skills. Join a dynamic environment with growth opportunities in a thriving company.

Benefits

Exciting, dynamic environment

Job stability

Growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven team-leading/supervisory experience in a warehouse environment.
• Ability to work independently with a proactive and professional approach.
• Forklift Truck licence and hands-on operational experience.
• Strong numeracy, literacy, and computer skills.
• Exceptional communication skills, liaising with customers, suppliers, and internal teams.
• A solution-driven mindset capable of problem-solving and root cause analysis.

Responsibilities

• Oversee warehouse operations, ensuring efficient packing and distribution.
• Manage stock control and customs clearance documentation.
• Support health and safety compliance.
• Facilitate training and performance management of your team.
• Manage communications with customers and suppliers.

Skills

Proven team-leading/supervisory experience in a warehouse environment

Ability to work independently

Forklift Truck licence

Strong numeracy skills

Exceptional communication skills

Solution-driven mindset

Job description

Warehouse and Logistics Team Leader

Permanent

£28,500.00 - £29,500.00 per annum

Days

Birmingham

Join Our Clients Award-Winning Team as a Logistic & Warehouse Team Leader!

Are you a natural leader with a passion for logistics and warehouse operations? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and take pride in delivering world-class service? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

Who They Are

Our client is an award-winning engineering and manufacturing business, proudly established in Birmingham for over 100 years. Specialising in high-precision tooling and components, they serve a range of industries, including Automotive, Aerospace & Renewables. Following an ambitious focus on R&D and emerging market expansion, they are in a rapid scale-up phasemaking this the perfect time to join our growing team!

YourWarehouse Team LeaderRole

As the Logistic & Warehouse Team Leader, you will be at the forefront of our clients warehouse operations, leading a dynamic team to ensure efficient packing, distribution, stock control and compliance with logistics requirements. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will oversee Warehouse Operators, ensuring all goods move smoothly from production to dispatch.

Warehouse Team LeaderKey Responsibilities

• Hands-on leadership, overseeing warehouse, goods-in, and metal finishing teams.
• Ensuring timely and cost-effective dispatch while maintaining stock accuracy and packaging compliance.
• Managing warehouse consumables, stock control, and customs clearance documentation.
• Supervising sub-contractors, cleaners, and couriers to maintain adherence to 5S standards.
• Supporting health and safety compliance and seeking improvement opportunities.
• Leading training, development, and performance management of your team.
• Handling customer and supplier communications efficiently.
• Managing heat treatment processes and ensuring high-quality output in metal finishing.
  
  

What Were Looking For in aWarehouse Team Leader

Essential Skills & Experience

• Proven team-leading/supervisory experience in a warehouse environment.
• Ability to work independently with a proactive and professional approach.
• Forklift Truck licence and hands-on operational experience.
• Strong numeracy, literacy, and computer skills.
• Exceptional communication skills, liaising with customers, suppliers, and internal teams.
• A solution-driven mindsetcapable of problem-solving and route cause analysis.
  
  

Preferred

• Experience in packing small, delicate parts.
• Full Driving Licence.
  
  

Why Join Them?

• Exciting, dynamic environmentBe part of a thriving company scaling up rapidly!
• Job stabilityJoin a well-established business with a rich legacy.
• Growth opportunitiesDevelop your career within a forward-thinking industry leader.
• Impactful roleShape warehouse operations and contribute to our clients ambitious vision!
  
  

To be considered for this Warehouse Team Leader position, please send us your CV ASAP by applying to this advert!

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