Warehouse Team Leader

Castle Employment Agency Ltd; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A global manufacturing business in Kirkbymoorside seeks a Warehouse Team Leader to oversee the warehouse and distribution team. This role focuses on improving processes, managing a small team, and ensuring high standards of stock control using MRP systems. The position offers a competitive salary and various benefits including private healthcare and pension contributions.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Overtime available

25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays

5% pension contribution

Private healthcare

Life insurance (2x base salary)

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience in a leadership or team management role.
• 5+ years’ experience in a stores or warehouse setting.

Responsibilities

• Lead the warehouse and logistics function.
• Ensure timely and accurate inventory control.
• Drive continuous improvement within warehouse operations.

Skills

Leadership

Attention to Detail

IT Skills

Tools

MRP Systems

Job description

Warehouse Team Leader – Kirkbymoorside
Salary: Competitive
Hours: 37 per week | Mon–Thurs 8:30am–4:30pm, Fri 8:30am–4:00pm
(Flexi-time available)

A global manufacturing business based in Kirkbymoorside, North Yorkshire is looking for a Warehouse Team Leader to join their team.

The Role: You’ll be leading the Warehouse and Distribution team, ensuring efficient, safe, and accurate handling, storage, and movement of inventory. This is a key role focused on improving processes, managing a small team, and ensuring stock control is maintained to a high standard using an MRP system.

Key Responsibilities:

• Day-to-day leadership of the warehouse and logistics function
• Ensuring timely and accurate inventory control and stock transactions
• Managing goods in/out, stock checks, and transport coordination
• Driving continuous improvement within warehouse operations
• Ensuring compliance with health and safety standards
• Generating and analysing reports using KPIs
• Supporting cross-functional teams including production, procurement, and sales

Requirements:

• 3+ years’ experience in a leadership or team management role
• 5+ years’ experience in a stores or warehouse setting
• Experience in a manufacturing/engineering environment (ideally SME)
• Hands-on knowledge of stores handling equipment and MRP systems
• Strong IT skills and excellent attention to detail
• Full UK driving licence

Benefits:

• Competitve salary
• Overtime available
• 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
• 5% pension contribution
• Private healthcare
• Life insurance (2x base salary)