Warehouse Team Manager

Reed; Stafford; On-site; GBP 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in Stafford is seeking a Warehouse Team Manager to oversee operations during the rotating day shift. This critical role emphasizes leadership, health and safety, and operational efficiency. Applicants should have a strong background in people management and operational experience. Benefits include competitive salary, pension scheme, and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company pension scheme

Generous holiday allowance

Cycle to work scheme

Onsite parking

Training enrichment

Qualifications

• Proven operational experience in a similar role.
• Experience in people management, including disciplinary processes.
• In-depth knowledge of health and safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Oversee health and safety and environmental issues during the shift.
• Support and lead colleagues through effective communication.
• Manage coordination and handover between shifts.
• Ensure resource availability and manage skilled resources.
• Identify and manage continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Analytical skills

Numerical skills

Time management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Warehouse Team Manager

• Annual Salary: Up to £32,000
• Location: Stafford
• Job Type: Full-time, Rotating Day Shift

We are currently seeking a Warehouse Team Manager to oversee our rotating day shift in Stafford. This role is crucial for maintaining high standards of health and safety, environmental compliance, and operational efficiency. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, effective communication, and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Oversee all aspects of health and safety and environmental issues during the shift.
• Support and lead colleagues through excellent communication and active leadership.
• Manage coordination and handover between shifts.
• Translate, analyse, and deliver on customer needs through effective operations.
• Ensure resource availability and manage skilled, trained resources.
• Aim to exceed customer expectations while delivering consistent service levels.
• Foster a culture of excellence in all warehouse departments.
• Maintain compliance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Promote diversity and engage with employees respectfully.
• Identify and manage continuous improvement initiatives.
• Achieve and review internal/external KPIs regularly.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Proven operational experience in a similar role.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Experienced in people management, including disciplinary processes.
• Good analytical and numerical skills.
• Excellent interpersonal, leadership, motivation, and planning skills.
• Proficient in verbal and written communication.
• In-depth knowledge of health and safety requirements.
• Ability to work independently without direct supervision.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel and Word.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and company pension scheme.
• Generous holiday allowance.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Access to an online discount platform.
• Onsite parking.
• Significant opportunities for career development and progression.
• Training enrichment and multiskilling in a dynamic environment.