Warehouse Team Manager

BM Stores; Middlewich; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

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We are looking for a Warehouse Team Manager to join the DC team in Middlewich.

The work schedule consists of Saturdays and Sundays from 06:00 to 19:00, along with one weekday from 06:00 to 19:00.

As a Warehouse Team Manager, you will lead, manage and control your area of responsibility in line with area specific KPI targets and time constraints. Through positive behaviour and attitude, conduct and communication, you will drive, develop and lead a successful team of admin and warehouse colleagues. You will provide effective leadership, motivation, training and development to your team and will report to the Warehouse Shift Manager.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivating leader. In addition to the relevant experience you must also be able to demonstrate the following:

• Good DC practice knowledge
• Ability to develop and maintain good relationships at all levels
• Driven to deliver performance and results
• People focused, able to lead and motivate others
• Open minded and able to embrace and influence change
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Planning and organizing skills
• Initiative and decisiveness
• Able to work under pressure and to tight deadlines

The key accountabilities of the role will include:

• Lead, motivate and challenge your team to deliver consistently high results and help drive maximum productivity and service to our stores.
• Plan the training of staff and monitor their performance and progress.
• Responsibility for your area of control ensuring all KPI targets are consistently achieved. Manage productivity within your area of control.
• Achieve and maintain pick accuracy levels.
• Use space and MHE efficiently ensuring workplace health and safety requirements are met.
• To ensure that relevant audits and workplace inspections are undertaken.
• Work in collaboration with peers and superiors to maximize efficiencies and best practice.