Warehouse Team Manager - well established logistics and distribution business - training and development opportunities
Client Details
Michael Page have partnered with a well-established logistics and distribution business, boasting a sizeable workforce and a strong presence across the UK. They operate in a fast-paced, high-volume environment, providing excellent service to their diverse customer base.
An opportunity arises for an experienced Warehouse Team Manager who will manage the AM shift operation (6am-2pm) on a 5 out of 7 days rota. The Warehouse Team Manager will be responsible for managing a team of operatives whislt delivering a high level of customer service and making some improvements in the operation.
Description
The successful Warehouse Team Manager will have the following duties and responsibilities
- Lead and manage a team to achieve operational goals in the logistics department
- Monitor and evaluate team performance, providing feedback and guidance
- Ensure smooth workflow and high-quality service delivery
- Manage resources efficiently and effectively to meet the department's targets
- Develop and maintain positive relationships with stakeholders
- Implement and adhere to company policies and procedures
- Resolve any potential issues or conflicts within the team
- Participate in strategic planning and decision-making
Profile
A successful Warehouse Team Manager should have:
- Proven experience in managing teams in a logistics or distribution setting
- Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
- Knowledge of logistics operations and retail industry trends
- Proficiency in using relevant software and applications
- able to commit to the required shift pattern - 6am-2pm on a 5 out of 7 days
- commutable distance to the site in Bedford
Job Offer
The successful candidate will receive the below benefits
- A competitive salary between £31,000 - £32,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
- An excellent pension scheme
- Generous holiday entitlement
- A supportive company culture that values employee development
- An opportunity to work in a thriving logistics and distribution industry in Bedford