Operations Team Leader

5 months ago


Newmarket, United Kingdom Smiths News Full time

Operations Team Leader

**£26,000 to £27,000 Per annum**

**Nights - Thursday
- Sunday 22:00 06:30 with flexibility of start and finish times**

Our Warehouse teams are the heartbeat of Smiths News. To ensure our warehouse departments run smooth, our Team Leaders play a key part in ensuring accuracy, efficiency and productivity across their departments and warehouses.

As our Operations Team Leader you’ll be responsible for planning and resourcing the warehouse operation to ensure pack accuracy of our products and efficient management products to the department. You will supervise the Warehouse Operatives, providing training, coaching and working with Management teams to identify training needs as well as potential risks in our operation. You will also ensure that a high level of health and safety, compliance with company policy and transport legislation is adhered to at all times.

**What we can offer you**

Not only do we offer free onsite parking and competitive salary but you’ll also have access to:

- Company funded Health Cash Plan - providing cash back for everyday healthcare costs such as dental, optical and physiotherapy
- 5% match pension
- 25 days holiday plus holiday buy scheme
- 24/7 E-Learning modules, Training and Development opportunities
- Sharesave Scheme, Cycle to work schemes, Health cash plan
- Colleague Assistance Programme & Colleague referral scheme

**About you**

Although a track record in warehouse management would be desirable, people management experience gained in other sectors would be considered. You’ll ideally have:

- Experience of working in a fast paced environment, preferably from a 24/7 logistics, warehouse, FMCG or similar industry background
- Experience managing a large operation and the ability to liaise at all levels
- Outstanding communication skills and the credibility to effectively build relationships with all team members and management
- Experience of planning and effectively executing a warehouse operation. Dealing with all issues and challenges as they arise

**About us**

Smiths News is the UK’s largest news wholesaler. Our colleagues serve 24,000 retailers every day of the year, operating from 35 distribution centres.

Inclusion and diversity are important to us. We are working together to build and shape a culture that embraces people from all backgrounds, experiences, and orientations. Smiths News is dedicated to creating an authentic workplace where everyone can thrive.


  • Team Leader

    1 month ago


    Newmarket, United Kingdom Hays Business Support Full time

    Job Title: Team Leader - Dispatch OperationsAre you a motivated and experienced leader looking for a new challenge? We have an exciting opportunity for a Team Leader - Dispatch Operations to join our team at Hays Business Support.About the Role:This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a team of dispatchers and be responsible for overseeing the daily...

  • Team Leader

    2 months ago


    Newmarket, United Kingdom Hays Business Support Full time

    Job Title: Team Leader - Dispatch OperationsAre you a motivated and experienced leader looking for a new challenge? We have an exciting opportunity for a Team Leader - Dispatch Operations to join our team at Hays Business Support.About the Role:This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a team of dispatchers and be responsible for overseeing the daily...

  • Team Leader

    1 month ago


    Newmarket, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Would you like to join a professional company and enjoy a role where you will be looking after the daily operations of the business, and its customers daily?  Due to expansion our client is looking for a Team Leader helping to liaise with customers and engineers to join their team in Newmarket . The Team Leader requires, great communication and...

  • Team Leader

    5 months ago


    Newmarket, United Kingdom Smiths News Full time

    Operations Team Leader **Weekend work with 2 days off in the week** £22,500 to £25,500 Per annum **About the role** Our Warehouse teams are the heartbeat of Smiths News. To ensure our warehouse departments run smooth, our Team Leaders play a key part in ensuring accuracy, efficiency and productivity across their departments and warehouses. As our...

  • Team Leader

    2 weeks ago


    Newmarket, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Join a thriving company as an Out of Hours Dispatch Team Leader, managing after-hours operations to support both business functions and customer needs. Due to expansion, our client in Newmarket is seeking a motivated individual to coordinate between customers and engineers, ensuring smooth service during off-peak times. This role requires excellent...

  • Team Leader

    2 weeks ago


    Newmarket, United Kingdom First Call Contract Services Full time

    Job Title: Team Leader - Production OperationsJob Summary: We are seeking an experienced Team Leader to join our team at First Call Contract Services. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading a team of production staff, ensuring the effective running of the production area, and maintaining a safe working environment.Main...

  • Warehouse Team Leader

    5 months ago


    Newmarket, United Kingdom HireGiant Full time

    **Warehouse Team Leader** Duties - The **Warehouse Team Leader** will oversee and coordinate daily warehouse activities - Manage and supervise a team of warehouse associates - Ensure efficient and accurate receiving, storing, and shipping of products - Monitor inventory levels and perform regular cycle counts - Utilize warehouse management system to track...

  • Warehouse Team Leader

    5 months ago


    Newmarket, United Kingdom HireGiant Full time

    **Warehouse Team Leader** Duties - The **Warehouse Team Leader** will oversee and coordinate daily warehouse activities - Manage and supervise a team of warehouse associates - Ensure efficient and accurate receiving, storing, and shipping of products - Monitor inventory levels and perform regular cycle counts - Utilize warehouse management system to track...


  • Newmarket, Suffolk, United Kingdom fish4.co - Jobboard Full time

    Production Team Leader Job Opportunity Are you a motivated and experienced leader looking for a new challenge? We are seeking a Production Team Leader to join our team at our ready meal site in Newmarket. As a Production Team Leader, you will play a key role in ensuring that daily production targets are met and that the team operates...

  • Dispatch Team Leader

    4 weeks ago


    Newmarket, Suffolk, United Kingdom Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Full time

    Dispatch Team LeaderYour new company is an acquisitive and positive organisation with offices based in Newmarket.Your new role is an exciting opportunity to join Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited as a Dispatch Team Leader. The purpose of the Dispatch Team Leader role is to be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the dispatch team, ensuring...

  • Dispatch Team Leader

    4 weeks ago


    Newmarket, Suffolk, United Kingdom Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Full time

    Dispatch Team LeaderYour new company is an acquisitive and positive organisation with offices based in Newmarket.Your new role is an exciting opportunity to join Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited as a Dispatch Team Leader. The purpose of the Dispatch Team Leader role is to be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the dispatch team, ensuring...


  • Newmarket, Suffolk, United Kingdom Exact Sourcing Limited Full time

    Team Leader Opportunity in NewmarketWe are seeking a highly skilled Team Leader to join our team in Newmarket. As a Team Leader, you will play a key role in coordinating engineers to sites, providing training and development to the team, and ensuring all operations are carried out efficiently.Key Responsibilities:Lead the team in coordinating engineers to...


  • Newmarket, Suffolk, United Kingdom Exact Sourcing Limited Full time

    Team Leader Opportunity in NewmarketWe are seeking a highly skilled Team Leader to join our team in Newmarket. As a Team Leader, you will play a crucial role in coordinating engineers to sites, providing training and development to the team, and ensuring all operations are carried out efficiently.Key Responsibilities:Lead the team in coordinating engineers...


  • Newmarket, Suffolk, United Kingdom Exact Sourcing Limited Full time

    Team Leader Opportunity in NewmarketWe are seeking a highly skilled Team Leader to join our team in Newmarket. As a Team Leader, you will play a crucial role in coordinating engineers to sites, providing training and development to the team, and ensuring all operations are carried out efficiently.Key Responsibilities:Lead the team in coordinating engineers...


  • Newmarket, Suffolk, United Kingdom Exact Sourcing Limited Full time

    Team Leader Opportunity in NewmarketWe are seeking a highly skilled Team Leader to join our team in Newmarket. As a Team Leader, you will play a key role in coordinating engineers to sites, providing training and development to the team, and ensuring all operations are carried out efficiently.Key Responsibilities:Lead the team in coordinating engineers to...

  • Warehouse Team Leader

    5 months ago


    Newmarket, United Kingdom First Call Contract Services Ltd Full time

    We have an exciting opportunity to work for a nationally recognised food business, considered to be the leader in its field. Pay rates from £14.66 per hour. The role of Warehouse Team Leader is based in Fordham, near Newmarket. Why work with First Call? - Working with First Call Contract Services gives you many additional benefits! - Money saving offers...

  • Team Leader

    1 month ago


    Newmarket, Suffolk, United Kingdom First Call Contract Services Full time

    First Call Contract Services is seeking an experienced Team Leader to oversee the effective running of our food production clients in Newmarket.Key Responsibilities:Lead a team of production staff to ensure efficient and safe operationsCollaborate with supervisors to achieve production targets and quality standardsManage rotating shifts, including earlies...

  • Team Leader

    5 months ago


    Newmarket, United Kingdom Neway International Full time

    TEAM LEADER needed to work in a food production company based in the Newmarket. Team leader **working hours**; Monday to Friday, 6:00-14:00. The team leader's **Pay rate** training period is £11.90 per hour and after the training £14.05 per hour. - Overtime is available during the week or at weekends. - 30 min paid break, all work clothing supplied on...

  • QA Team Leader

    5 months ago


    Newmarket, United Kingdom MorePeople Full time

    Location: Newmarket - Sector: Food, Fresh Produce - Salary: Negotiable - Contact: Luan Harrison - Job ref: LH 17846 - Published: about 1 hour ago **Quality Assurance Team Leader / Fresh Produce / Cambs / Suffolk border** **Competitive** We are working with a leading name in fresh produce, committed to operational excellence and quality assurance. We are...


  • Newmarket, Suffolk, United Kingdom Cooper Lomaz Full time

    Job Title: Production Team LeaderCooper Lomaz is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Production Team Leader to join our team. As a key member of our production team, you will be responsible for leading by example and ensuring the effective running of your area.Main Responsibilities:Leadership and Supervision: Lead and motivate your team to deliver...