Warehouse Manager

Warehouse Team Leader Role

We are seeking an experienced Warehouse Team Leader to support the Supervisor in managing all warehouse functions effectively. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day activities of the shift, ensuring the operation runs efficiently and drives continuous improvements.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for daily supervision of Operatives and agency staff in line with operational requirements
• Ensure systems are utilised to enable the operation to run on a daily basis (JD Edwards, Excel, Webfocus, Outlook)
• Responsible for overseeing replenishment, DRP, picking, packing, returns & shipping
• Understand resource requirement based on forecasts, and complete daily booking of agency staff
• Check & amend staff hours to ensure accurate reporting and payment
• Ensure that the shift runs according to set targets, deadlines and customer requirements
• Quickly & accurately report any deviations from the plan to Supervisor/Ops Manager
• Respond constructively to internal and external customer requests while developing and maintaining effective communication
• Encourage the process of continuous improvement to procedures
• Ensure that Quality, Health & Safety and operational procedures are maintained, that all incidents are reported in an accurate & timely manner as per company standard
• Develop the team through conducting annual reviews, regular performance conversations and ad hoc training
• Provide best possible employee relations through positive leadership, encouragement, motivation, regular communication and respect

Requirements

• Experience supervising a team in a warehouse/distribution centre
• Experience of managing conflicting priorities in a fast-moving environment
• Good communication skills
• Extensive technical knowledge within E-commerce/distribution
• JDE/WMS/ADP knowledge required
• Computer literate with proficiency in all Microsoft programs
• Must have a flexible approach to work (weekends and overtime as needed, particularly during peak periods)

Our Ideal Candidate

• Friendly and approachable
• Reliable, honest, and committed
• A flexible approach to work and support all shifts when required
• Results and success driven
• Team player

We offer

• Friendly and welcoming team environment
• Competitive pay rate
• Flexible working hours
• Opportunities for career development

Equal Employment Opportunities

We provide equal employment opportunities in all our employment practices to all employees, temporary workers, and applicants for employment without regard to age, gender reassignment, married or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity leave, disability, race including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation.