Warehouse Team Manager

Wincanton; Wellingborough; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading supply chain company is seeking a full-time Warehouse Team Manager for the night shift in Wellingborough. This role involves motivating a team to achieve performance goals while ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Applicants should have experience managing teams, a strong attention to detail, and advanced skills in Microsoft Excel. The position requires flexibility for weekend work.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing a team.
• Ability to analyse data with attention to detail.
• Experience with health and safety regulations in a warehouse environment.

Responsibilities

• Motivate and manage the team to exceed performance objectives.
• Manage resources to achieve KPIs.
• Ensure compliance with Health and Safety policies.

Skills

Team Management

Data Analysis

Customer Focus

Health and Safety Knowledge

Warehouse Systems Knowledge

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Microsoft Office (Excel)

Education

Management Apprenticeship

Job description

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Job Description

Summary and purpose of position:

An opportunity has arisen for a full-time Warehouse Team Manager on night shift to undertake a management role and support the Warehouse department. The overall purpose of the role is to lead, manage, engage and motivate a team of Warehouse Colleagues in accordance with the organisation's values and deliver a 'best in class' service, whilst creating a positive and safe working environment.

The above position is for a full-time role which will be on night shift (22:00-06:00) working any 5 days from 7 and will include weekend working therefore, it is essential that you are flexible in your approach to work.

Duties and responsibilities:

The role reports directly to the Warehouse Shift Managers, key responsibilities include:

• Motivate and manage the team to achieve, and where possible exceed, all performance objectives.
• Effective management of resources to achieve KPIs (cost, quality, service, and absence).
• Ensure a proactive approach to Health & Safety via risk assessment and by ensuring that warehouse team members comply with Health and Safety policies and requirements.
• Conduct regular individual reviews and where necessary agree a performance improvement plan.
• Time & Attendance management.
• To manage employees through the effective application of Company terms and conditions, policies (capability and conduct, absence, equal opportunities) and procedures (grievance, disciplinary, terminations).

Experience, skills and attributes:

• Experienced in managing a team.
• The ability to analyse data and make recommendations with a strong attention to detail.
• Customer focused and able to build effective relationships with a variety of stakeholders.
• Experience of health and safety regulations in a warehouse environment is essential.
• In-depth knowledge of Warehouse systems is essential.
• Excellent communication skills combined with logical problem-solving skills.
• Proficient communicator that can respond positively to changing demands.
• Computer IT literate with advanced experience in using Microsoft Office - especially Excel.

The successful applicant will be required to undertake a Management Apprenticeship if they have no formal management qualification.

If you are interested, please apply via Oracle through 'Current Jobs'.

About Us

Wincanton is a leading supply chain partner for British business, providing supply chain solutions up and down the country. Through a wealth of experience and knowledge Wincanton provides business critical services including storage, handling and distribution; high volume eFulfilment; retailer 'dark stores'; two-person home delivery; fleet and transport management; and network optimisation for many of the UK's best-known companies.