Warehouse Team Leader

We have an exciting opportunity available for a Warehouse Team Leader based close to the Huntingdon area with a market leading manufacturing firm.

The Warehouse Team Leader will be responsible for the overall running of the warehouse and yard and ensure that the day to day activities and processes are maintained to run a safe, effective and efficient operation, utilising various tools and techniques to make improvements across all areas of the business.

What’s in it for you as Warehouse Team Leader

• Basic salary of circa £29,000 per annum
• Company Pension
• 33 Days Annual Leave
• Overtime Available
• Location – Huntingdon
• Monday – Friday working (6-2/2-10)
• Comprehensive employee benefit package
• Accredited training and personal development opportunities

Main Responsibilities of Warehouse Team Leader

• Working closely with the Warehouse Manager
• Ensure that safety is a high priority among both employees and visitors.
• Overseeing a team of circa 4 Yard Operatives/FLT Drivers
• Proactively engaging with colleagues across the business, particularly Production and PLW teams, to maximise warehouse storage capacity efficiently in line with production and forecasts.
• Ensuring Quality Control processes are robustly implemented to ensure all stock is received, stored, and delivered in optimum condition.
• System accuracy to always ensure high levels of inventory accuracy across the warehouse and outside storage.
• Taking responsibility for the operating procedures and disciplines within the warehouse and across the yard, ensuring full compliance and undertaking the planning and deployment of labour resources to meet the volume of despatch, picking and goods-in requirement.

Skills and Experience of Warehouse Team Leader

• Experience with SAP is desirable
• Experience working in a warehouse and yard environment at management level across an inbound and outbound multi-shift site.
• Have good time management skills with the ability to set priorities, fulfil critical tasks in time and keep to deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work in fast-paced environments.