Warehouse Team Leader

Selwood Ltd; Chandler's Ford; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

Medicash health scheme

Pension scheme

25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays

Long service leave

Life insurance

Employee assistance programme

Employee discount

Employee referral scheme

EDI statement

Job summary

Selwood Ltd is seeking a Warehouse Team Leader to establish, lead and continuously improve a warehouse operation supporting manufacturing, inventory management, production kitting, service spares and external sales.

You will lead warehouse teams, drive accuracy with ERP/MRP/WMS, manage stock controls, KPI reporting and process improvements while aligning with Production, Procurement and Engineering. A proven track record in manufacturing warehouse leadership is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience leading warehouse operations in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong focus on stock accuracy and process improvement.
• Proven ability to coach and develop warehouse teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all warehouse operations for manufacturing, service and spares.
• Drive stock accuracy through cycle counts and data governance.
• Use ERP/MRP/WMS to monitor inventory and performance.
• Develop KPI reporting and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with Production, Procurement and Engineering to support business needs.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Continuous improvement

Data analysis

Tools

ERP/MRP/WMS systems

Job description

Selwood are looking to welcome a Warehouse Team Leader to establish, lead and continuously improve a warehouse operation that supports manufacturing, inventory management, production kitting, service, spares and external sales activities.,

• Lead and manage all warehouse operations, ensuring the safe, efficient and effective flow of materials from receipt through to production kitting, service spares and sales order dispatch.
• Develop, implement and sustain warehouse processes, procedures and controls that improve operational performance, stock accuracy and service levels.
• Lead, coach and develop the warehouse team, creating a culture of accountability, continuous improvement and high performance.
• Ensure inventory accuracy through robust transaction control, ownership of cycle counting, investigation of variances and effective warehouse governance.
• Drive the effective use of ERP/MRP/WMS systems, ensuring accurate data, transaction compliance and operational visibility.
• Create and maintain operational KPI's, reporting and performance measures to support decision-making and continuous improvement.
• Partner with Production, Procurement, Engineering and other internal stakeholders to ensure warehouse activities support business and customer requirements.
• Identify operational risks, inefficiencies and improvement opportunities, implementing sustainable solutions that enhance performance and customer service.
• Manage warehouse resources, workload priorities and capacity to ensure departmental objectives are achieved.
• Promote and maintain high standards of housekeeping, organisation and operational discipline throughout the warehouse.
• Ensure compliance with all Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality requirements, maintaining a safe and compliant working environment.
  As Warehouse Team Leader you'll be a confident self starter, with proven experience of leading warehouse, stores or inventory operations within a manufacturing, engineering or assembly environment., Proven experience leading warehouse, stores or inventory operations within a manufacturing, engineering or assembly environment.
• Experience supporting spare parts, service or aftermarket fulfilment operations.
• Understanding of replenishment systems, Kanban principles an manufacturing material control processes.
• Experience implementing warehouse processes, controls and standard ways of working.
• Strong understanding of inventory management, stock accuracy, kitting and material flow.
• Experience supporting manufacturing or production operations through effective inventory and material management.
• Experience developing team capability through coaching, training and skills development
• Experience using ERP/MRP/WMS systems to manage inventory and operational performance.
• Experience managing departmental costs, resources and operational expenditure to achieve business objectives
• Experience developing KPI reporting and driving operational improvements through data and performance management.
• Experience applying Lean, 5S or similar continuous improvement techniques to improve warehouse and material flow performance
• Proven ability to identify operational issues and implement practical, sustainable solutions.
• Experience leading and developing operational teams in a fast-paced environment.
• Good understanding of warehouse Health & Safety requirements and safe working practices.
• We understand balancing work and life commitments isn't always easy, that's why we've designed our benefits package to support you in all areas of life.
• Competitive salary Eligible for company bonus scheme (annual and quarterly payments) Medicash Scheme - medical expenses scheme (access to 24hour online GP services, discounted gym memberships) Pension scheme with contribution based on total earnings not just salary 25 days holiday + 8 Bank Holidays Increasing annual leave entitlement with long service 3x your annual salary life insurance (DIS) Support for development and training Employee assistance programme (EAP) & access to Mental Health first aiders Employee discount scheme (discounts/vouchers for supermarkets, high street shops, holidays and more) Employee referral scheme EDI Statement Workdry International Ltd is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination.
• As part of your recruitment journey, we are happy to support requests for reasonable adjustments