Warehouse Team Leader

GXO Logistics, Inc.; Bracknell; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Private medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life assurance

Employee assistance programme

Cycle to work

Job summary

GXO Logistics, Inc. is seeking a Warehouse Team Leader for the Bracknell site to drive day-to-day operations, lead a workforce and foster a safe, efficient environment.

The role emphasizes coaching, performance management and continuous improvement within a fast-paced logistics setting. The position runs Monday to Friday, 11:30 to 20:00, with a salary up to £36,200 per year plus a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Experience leading warehouse teams in logistics or distribution environments.
• Proven ability to coach, motivate and develop staff.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management for cross-functional liaison.
• Proactive, solutions-focused with ability to make operational decisions.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach and develop a team of warehouse colleagues, driving engagement and performance
• Ensure operational KPIs, productivity and service targets are consistently achieved
• Plan workloads, allocate resources and coordinate staffing requirements across the operation
• Maintain a safe working environment whilst supporting compliance with GXO policies and procedures
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operational performance

Skills

Leadership

People management

Communication

Decision making

Job description

Ready to lead a high-performing team in a fast-paced logistics environment? Are you passionate about driving operational excellence while maintaining a safe, positive workplace? Can you confidently make decisions, solve problems and lead by example in a dynamic warehouse operation?

Here at GXO, we believe our people are our greatest asset. You'll join a business that is committed to developing talent, encouraging innovation and creating an inclusive environment where everyone can succeed. Due to continued growth we're looking for a Warehouse Team Leader to join our Google/Pandora site in Bracknell to take ownership of the day-to-day operation of a busy warehouse department. You'll play a key role in leading, developing and inspiring a team, ensuring operational targets are achieved while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality and customer service. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated leader who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, building strong relationships and continuously driving improvement across the operation.

This is a full time, permanent position working Monday to Friday from 11:30 to 20:00.

Pay, benefits and more:

We’re looking to offer a salary of up to £36,200.00 per annum, and 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Your benefits package includes a company sponsored pension scheme, private medical & dental insurance, a 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme. You’ll also have access to our MyBenefits platform offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more!

What you’ll do on a typical day:

• Lead, coach and develop a team of warehouse colleagues, driving engagement and performance
• Ensure operational KPIs, productivity and service targets are consistently achieved
• Plan workloads, allocate resources and coordinate staffing requirements across the operation
• Maintain a safe working environment whilst supporting compliance with GXO policies and procedures
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operational performance

What you need to succeed at GXO:

• Previous leadership experience within a warehouse, logistics or operational environment
• Strong people management skills with the ability to coach, motivate and develop teams
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• A proactive, solutions-focused approach with the confidence to make operational decisions
• Experience working towards KPI targets and delivering results in a fast-paced environment

We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.

GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement here.