Logistics Team Leader

Miele GB, Ireland and South Africa is an exciting work environment where you can make a difference from day 1. Our ~450 people are passionate about our brand and are dedicated to creating quality in all that they do, and we are looking for a Logistics Team Leader to support our Spares and Consumables logistics department. This is a rare opportunity to join the Logistics Team supporting the day-to-day operations and management of the Spares department. Reporting into the Logistics Team Manager, this role is integral to ensure operational excellence and smooth running of the department. **Overview** In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring that all Spares and Care/Accessories deliveries are undertaken; controlling processes and stock movements; and keeping in line with procedural guidelines - all in a timely manner. You will provide high levels of customer service to both internal and external customers, in addition to controlling costs and facilitating development of Spares staff. The role is full-time, covering 37.5 hours per week, based in Miele’s Abingdon Head Office, Monday to Friday, between the core operating hours if 7am-7pm. Occasional weekend working may be required. **The Role**: In this role, your responsibilities will include: - To supervise Spares staff, ensuring that all operational warehouse tasks are completed. - To adhere to Miele’s policies and procedures, including ISO procedures. - To run daily reports to progress/check on delivery status. - To act as a daily contact for contractors to ensure compliance with Miele procedures. - To maintain an accurate picking performance, - To fully participate with cross-functional workgroups to develop better working practices. - To carry out checks on both incoming and outgoing loads to ensure accuracy of documentation and stock. - To create an environment where team members are developed, engaged, and challenged. - To Maintain excellent hygiene standards - Prior knowledge of SAP, preferably in logistics - Prior knowledge of WMS, at operational level - Intermediate Excel skills - Organisational skills and a structured approach to working - A logistics background, including supervisory skills - Stock control experience - Able to work across departments, building networks - Can adapt to change across the business. **About Miele** Miele is a world leader in the production of premium domestic and commercial appliances. We take immense pride, not only in the quality of our appliances but all aspects of customer services. Since being founded in 1899 Miele has followed its 'Forever Better' brand promise. This means: we will do all that we can to be "forever better" than our competitors and "forever better" than we already are. For our customers, this means the peace of mind of knowing that choosing Miele is a good decision - and probably the decision of a lifetime. For Miele, meeting the expectations of its customers when it comes to products and services - and even exceeding them where possible - is of the utmost importance. Miele has a respectful, positive and inclusive culture and working for Miele GB is exciting and rewarding. We employ approximately 450 employees in all areas of our business and can provide a great foundation to progress your career within the organisation. Our Abingdon headquarters is conveniently situated just off the A34 and is a well-equipped, safe and comfortable place to work. **What’s on Offer**: - Salary: up to £30k per annum (Dependent on Experience) - 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays - Contributory pension scheme - Income protection scheme - Medicash Scheme - money back towards the cost of healthcare and wellness - Inspired Performance - reward and recognition portal - Eye-care voucher Scheme - Cycle to work scheme - Subsidised on-site restaurant - Substantial discount on company products - Free parking - Financially incentivised employee referral scheme