Despatch Team Leader

3 months ago


Lincoln, United Kingdom Battles, Hayward & Bower Limited Full time

An exciting opportunity has arisen at Battles and we are looking for a Team Leader to join our busy Despatch department.

Battles started in 1832 and is an award-winning manufacturer and leading provider of all the major animal health, equestrian and pet care brands worldwide. 192 years later, we are still going from strength-to-strength and continuing to carve our name as the first-choice equestrian wholesaler.

The role is fast paced and hands on. You'll be helping manage the despatch team of up to 30 staff on a daily basis, so people skills are essential to ensure targets and efficiency is at a maximum.

We are looking for someone who will push forward process improvements and the despatch department as a whole with a positive can do attitude.

Ideally working 30 hours Monday - Friday between the hours 07:45am - 19:45pm

**Duties**
- Supporting the Despatch Supervisor
- Daily management of a team of employees from various backgrounds. Ensuring performance and productivity is high within the department.
- Development of staff and appraisals.
- Supporting the department picking/packing orders
- Stock checks.
- Managing the flow of work making sure the department is running efficiently.
- Be a point of contact to resolve issues which may come arise.
- Helping towards the development of the department with ideas of improvement
- Organisation of the staffing rotas and levels needed to fulfil the workload.
- Training new starters to the department, ensuring they have the correct knowledge when starting.
- Handling of paperwork and administration for the department.

**About you**
- You will have strong, proven leadership experience.
- Analytical and problem-solving experience.
- Flexible leadership style with ability to motivate staff to achieve results.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Using your initiative is essential.
- Experience with Orderwise or other warehouse management systems would be an advantage.
- Negotiation and mediation skills to handle situations should they arise
- Experience of handheld scanning/warehouse devices is an advantage.
- Previous experience of performance management and appraisals is desirable.

Salary - £19,000.00 - £20,000.00
- *Please note due to high volume of applicants, it may not always be possible to respond to each person. If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks' of applying, please assume to be unsuccessful. *_

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: £19,000.00-£20,000.00 per year

Expected hours: No less than 30 per week

**Benefits**:

- Bereavement leave
- Casual dress
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person


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