On a daily basis the successful Warehouse Team Leader (Nights) will report into the UK Operations Manager and lead a team of 15 highly successful colleagues. You will also have responsibility for the following areas:
Daily management of 15+ colleagues, rising to 32 during peak.
Basis managerial responsibility such as Return to works, appraisals, absence management
Joint responsibility for continuous improvement within the warehouse such as GEMBA walks and Kaizen events.
Based upon one of the key warehousing sections, i.e. inbound, outbound, pick & pack, replenishment or e-commerce.
Responsible for all health & safety across site and promoting a safe atmosphere in which to work.
Colleague engagement is at the forefront of the business, thus you will be expected to promote a healthy environment.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
2+ years experience in Team Leader and / or Warehouse Management. Strong background of knowledge in warehousing and logistics Proven track record of leading teams of 15+ colleagues. Ideally degree educated (BA / BSc / BEng). IOSH or NEBOSH is desirable, but not essential. Any history of CI or Kaizen would be advantageous.