Warehouse Team Leader

Phoenix Medical Supplies; Scotland; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical supplies company in Scotland is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor to manage operations at the East Kilbride Distribution Centre. The role involves coordinating warehouse activities, leading a team, and ensuring high productivity while maintaining a safe work environment. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills and relevant experience. This position offers a competitive salary along with various employee benefits, including paid leave and a pension scheme.

Benefits

22 days paid annual leave plus bank holidays

Access to High Street discounts

Free Parking

Employee Assistance Programme

Contributory Pension Scheme

Accredited Training Programmes

Qualifications

• Must have numeracy and literacy skills.
• Strong attention to detail is essential.
• Team player with good communication abilities.
• Experience in a similar supervisory role is required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate, prioritise and delegate warehouse activities.
• Provide hands-on leadership and supervision.
• Manage productivity and monitor progress.
• Control staff operations to ensure duties are executed.
• Promote high work standards.

Skills

Numeracy and literacy skills

Attention to detail

Team Player

Communication Skills

Ability to prioritise own workload

Experience in a similar role

Job description

Overview

Job Type: Permanent • Region: Scotland • Location: Glasgow • Salary Description: Competitive

About Us

PHOENIX Healthcare Distribution is a national full-line pharmaceutical wholesaler with a network of distribution centres nationwide. We pride ourselves on delivering a high quality supply chain service to our customers, who include pharmacy, GPs, and hospitals. All of our depots are licensed by the MHRA, and comply with BSI ISO Quality and Environmental standards. We operate twice daily deliveries from our distribution centres across Monday to Friday and on a Saturday morning, and our local teams are supported by a centralised function team, primarily from our Head Office in Runcorn. At Phoenix Medical Supplies we value, support and celebrate working with colleagues from all backgrounds. As part of our commitment to ensuring equal opportunities for all, we strive to support the residents in each and all of our local communities, gaining employment.

Opportunity / Role

You will act as a link between the supervisors and warehouse staff providing immediate hands on leadership and supervision ensuring maximum effort and attention to detail in a safe and tidy environment. You will be based at East Kilbride Distribution Centre and will coordinate, prioritise and delegate warehouse activities to meet depot service level requirements, manage productivity within the team, and ensure achievement of contractual and internal KPIs. You will control all aspects of staff operations within the depot to ensure duties are carried out as required and promote high standards of work from each employee.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate, prioritise and delegate warehouse activities to meet service level requirements.
• Provide hands-on leadership and supervision to the warehouse team to ensure safe and tidy operations.
• Manage productivity within the team and monitor progress toward contractual and internal KPIs.
• Control all aspects of staff operations within the depot to ensure duties are carried out as required.
• Encourage high standards of work from each employee.

Salary and Working Pattern

Salary: £26,208.69 Per Annum (£12.98 per hour)

Working Pattern: Monday - Friday 06:00-14:00 with 1 in 3 Sundays 08:00-12:00 (38.83 hours per week)

Training and Support / Benefits

• Comprehensive induction from the Learning and Development Facilitators.
• Wellbeing of employees and a good working environment with benefits package including:
• 22 days paid annual leave plus bank holidays, rising with length of service
• Access to High Street discounts
• Free Parking
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Accredited Training Programmes

Essential Skills / Experience

• Numeracy and literacy skills
• Attention to detail
• Team Player
• Communication Skills
• Ability to prioritise own workload
• Experience in a similar role

Who we want

Our ideal candidate will be organised and self-motivated so if this sounds like you we are very keen to speak to you to discuss our opportunity further. You can apply online by completing our short application. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received.

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