Our client is a long established and successful manufacturer and distributor based in Leicester.
Due to continued success and further expansion, they are now seeking a Warehouse & Logistics Shift Team Leader.
For this role that is excitingly varied - they require an experienced and talented operational professional with proven capabilities in managing and developing a Warehouse and Logistics team.
The successful individual will understand the importance of exceeding customer expectations and be a person who can lead a team and inspire a commitment to deliver exceptional service.
Duration: Temp to Perm - You will go permanent with them after 12 weeks
Hours: 45 hours per week
The shift pattern is on a two-week rotation where week one you will be working 6.00am – 3.30pm and week two will be 8.30am – 6.00pm
Role & Responsibilities:
* Supervise teams in a ‘hands on’ capacity to develop and motivate staff within Warehousing and Logistics.
* Supervise the departmental relationships with a focus on cohesion and synergy.
* Work closely with all departments to ensure that account execution exceeds customer expectations.
* Maximise profitable business through efficiencies and improvements.
* Ensure all elements of H&S as well as ISO9001 and ISO14001 compliances are rooted throughout the departments.
* Be creative, adaptable and flexible.
* Driven and focused to exceed KPI targets, contribute towards the Company’s objectives and develop their departments within a rewarding and challenging environment.
About You:
* Extensive ‘hands on’ experience and a thorough understanding of how to successfully lead a team and more importantly develop Warehousing and Logistics departments
* Well-developed organisational capabilities managing change and motivating others.
* The ability to execute operational strategy within budget.
* Attention to detail.
* Strong commercial acumen and business awareness.
* Excellent written and oral skills
* Strong influencing and good problem solving skills.
* Decisive judgment and evaluation skills.
* Intelligent and articulate with high levels of critical reasoning.
* Highly motivated, able to measure operational effectiveness.
* Quality orientated.
* Innovative and creative.
* An effective team player with interpersonal skills.
* A pragmatic problem solver with a hands-on mentality.
* Fork lift truck trained
In return, they offer:
* 28 Days Annual Leave (including BH), increasing with length of service, plus 3 Customary Days at Christmas
* Sustained employment with a progressive Company
* Excellent training for self-development
* A Friendly working environment
* Free car parking
* Staff discounts
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