Are you experienced Warehouse / Despatch Supervisor who enjoys managing and coordinating a small team of warehouse associates to ensure efficient and effective order processing, inventory management, and despatch?
This leading, expanding, and established business – based in Dartford, Kent, is seeking to employ a dynamic, forward thinking Team Leader to play a key role in maintaining high standards of performance, safety, and customer satisfaction.
We are seeking a person who enjoys leading a team by focusing on the day to day operational requirements, through effective planning, organisation and training.
The ideal person will already possess experience gained from a Plant / Tool Hire, Construction Materials, or Engineering related (or similar) warehouse and distribution hub type of environment.
This exciting opportunity is being offered on a full time, permanent basis and the core working hours are 07.30 to 16.30, Monday to Friday.
Key Responsibilities
* Supervise, train, and motivate a team of warehouse associates
* Ensure timely and accurate processing of customer orders
* Monitor and manage inventory levels to prevent stockouts and overstock situations
* Implement and maintain safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment
* Collaborate with other departments to streamline operations and improve efficiency
* Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback to team members
* Resolve any issues or discrepancies related to order fulfilment or inventory management.
* Prepare and analyse reports on operational performance and key metrics
Key Requirements and Qualifications
* Proven experience as a team leader or supervisor in a warehouse or fulfilment centre environment
* Existing RTITB (or equivalent) Forklift licence
* Strong leadership, problem solving, and organizational skills
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
* Proficient in using warehouse management systems and other relevant software
* Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in a warehouse setting
* Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays, as needed
What’s in it FOR YOU?
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
* Supportive and collaborative work environment
* Employee discounts on company products
* Health and wellness programs
If you are a motivated and experienced leader looking to join a dynamic team, Bright Side Recruitment Ltd would love to hear from you. We are an independent recruiting business, acting as a Recruitment Agency in respect of this vacancy. All applications will be treated with the utmost discretion