Warehouse Team Manager - Stafford

Wincanton; Stafford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Warehouse Team Manager to lead their dynamic team in Stafford. This role involves ensuring health and safety compliance, fostering a culture of excellence, and effectively managing shift operations. The ideal candidate will have strong people management skills, operational experience, and a commitment to exceeding customer expectations. With a focus on career development and a supportive working environment, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact within the organization. Join a company that values its people and is dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

Benefits

Company Pension Scheme

Generous Holidays

Cycle to Work Scheme

Online Discount Platform

Onsite Parking

Qualifications

• Strong people management and leadership skills are essential.
• Operational experience with a focus on health and safety compliance.

Responsibilities

• Ensure health and safety compliance during shifts.
• Lead and motivate the warehouse team to exceed service levels.
• Manage shift handovers and resource availability effectively.

Skills

Operational Experience

Organisational Skills

People Management

Analytical Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Leadership Skills

Communication Skills

Health & Safety Knowledge

Team Development

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Tools

Microsoft Packages

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Job Description

About the Role:

We are currently recruiting for a Warehouse Team Manager to support our Rotating Day Shift at Stafford.

Shift pattern: Rotating Days, Monday to Friday, 06:00 - 14:00 / 14:00 - 22:00

How will you contribute?

• Responsibility for all issues relating to Health & Safety and the Environment during shift
• Support colleagues through excellent communication and active leadership
• Ensure co-ordination and handover management between shifts
• Translate, analyse and deliver customer needs through effective operations
• Ensure resource availability and skilled trained resource
• Deliver consistent service levels seeking to exceed customer expectations
• Effective leadership, management and communication with all warehouse departments
• Responsible for ensuring high levels of excellence in culture and behaviours
• Display a 'can do' attitude to enhance motivation of team
• Ensure compliance to Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's)
• Engage with and treat employees with respect and promote diversity
• Recognise and proactively manage continuous improvement initiatives
• Ensure all internal / external KPI's are achieved and regularly reviewed

What will you bring?

• Operational Experience
• Excellent organisational/time management skills
• People Management including experience of disciplinary investigations and other people processes
• Good analytical and numerical skills
• Excellent interpersonal, leadership, motivation and planning skills
• Excellent communicator (verbal & written)
• Knowledge of Health & Safety requirements
• Team Development
• Ability to work without direct supervision
• Use of Microsoft Packages including Excel and Word
• Work within a team and able to interact at all levels

What do we offer?

Our Culture & Benefits

In addition to generous remuneration, we really value our people and offer a friendly, safety-first working environment, along with other benefits including company pension scheme, generous holidays, cycle to work scheme, employee benefits include, online discount platform, onsite parking and much more.

Our people are at the core of our business and what makes Wincanton great. That's why we also provide significant opportunities for career development and progression, as well as training enrichment and multiskilling, in a dynamic working environment.

Be a part of our values; We're Thoughtful, We're Aiming High and We're Prepared.

Our Commitment

We are committed to providing equality of opportunity for all employees. We strive for an environment where all colleagues feel included, supported and valued, whilst feeling they can be their whole selves within our workplaces. We are proud that our colleagues represent us and our successes and we welcome your application.