An industry leading manufacturer are looking for a Warehouse Team Leader to work within their Supply Chain team at their site in Kent.
The focus of the position will be to manage a team of 15, ensuring the receiving and shipping of goods as well as stock rotation is managed accurately. The role is a days based position Monday to Friday (8.30am – 4.30pm).
Key day to day tasks will include:
* Responsible for the planning and assignment of daily tasks for Warehouse Operatives
* Management of stock and inventories via SAP, maintaining usage data to support the Inventory Analyst
* To attend and facilitate the running of daily Warehouse Gemba meetings and team leader meetings.
* Support the Distribution & Logistics Manager when raising purchase requests, working to company budgets and restraints.
* Working alongside other managers and departments to review daily workload and resource requirements
* To ensure near misses are correctly recorded, learning from incidents and implementing preventative measures
* People management responsibilities including recruitment, new staff inductions, absence and/or disciplinary meetings
To be considered for this opportunity you will need to have relevant people management experience within a warehouse environment. Good PC and systems experience (ie SAP or WMS) is also required as is a good understanding of Health and Safety. Candidates will need hold at least 5 GCSEs.
In addition to salary the following benefits come with this position:
* Annual bonus plus paid overtime
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Company Pension Scheme up to 6