Warehouse Team Manager

Morrisons; Scotland; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Morrisons is hiring a Warehouse & Logistics Team Manager for its distribution site in Scotland. The role focuses on leading a team, ensuring efficient operations in logistics, and fostering colleague development. Join a leading supermarket chain renowned for its commitment to customer service and colleague wellbeing.

Benefits

Six weeks holiday including bank holidays

15% discount in stores

Career progression opportunities

Subsidised staff canteen

Free parking

Market-leading pension and life assurance

Healthcare and well-being benefits

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in a warehouse or logistics FMCG environment.
• Team management experience is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Engaging and communicating with your team for efficient operations.
• Setting targets, reviewing progress, and creating improvement plans.
• Monitoring and delivering KPIs, resolving operational issues.

Skills

Leadership

Problem Solving

Communication

Job description

More About The Role

About Your Role:

We are pleased to offer Warehouse & Logistics Team Manager roles at our Distribution site, which employs over 1000 colleagues across a 24/7 operation.

Your role as Warehouse Team Manager involves engaging and communicating with your team to ensure efficient operations in all areas such as goods in, picking, and loading. You will leverage your experience managing fast-paced FMCG logistics or warehouse teams, focusing on leading your team to deliver excellent service to our customers.

Critical Success Factors:

• Prioritize colleagues' development through coaching and guidance.
• Set targets, review progress, and create improvement plans.
• Be solutions-driven, resolving operational issues and implementing continuous improvements.
• Monitor and deliver KPIs, taking necessary actions to meet targets.

About You:

Besides being a people person who can operate swiftly and think creatively, you should meet the following criteria:

• At least 2 years of experience in a warehouse or logistics FMCG environment.
• Team management experience is desirable but not essential.

What We Offer:

• Six weeks holiday, including bank holidays.
• 15% discount in our stores from day one.
• Additional 10% discount with the More Card for friends or family.
• Career progression and development opportunities.
• Subsidised staff canteen.
• Free parking.
• Market-leading pension and life assurance.
• Healthcare and well-being benefits, including Aviva Digital GP.
• Morrisons MyPerks discounts at various retailers and services.
• Long Service Awards.
• Optional payroll charity donations.
• Enhanced family, maternity, and parental leave.

About The Company:

From a Bradford market stall to the UK's 4th largest supermarket chain and 2nd largest fresh food manufacturer, we are proud to serve customers across the UK with almost 500 stores and an online delivery service. Our 18 manufacturing sites produce fresh produce, and our 6 distribution sites, supported by a fleet of 2,000 vehicles, deliver to stores nationwide.

Every week, 11 million customers visit our stores, and approximately 97,000 colleagues work tirelessly to provide excellent service. We reach over 11 million households through our online service, offering competitive prices to help customers save money daily.