Logistics Team Leader
Cheltenham – Fulltime – Days - Permanent
Salary up to £36,000 + Bonus + Benefits
Our prestigious client, based in Cheltenham, are looking for a driven and ambitious logistics Team Leader to join their dynamic team. Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where leadership, efficiency, and teamwork drive success?
The Role:
* Leading a team of 10+ warehouse staff, ensuring tasks are assigned effectively to keep operations running smoothly.
* Overseeing end-to-end logistics—from goods receipt to despatch—hitting key performance targets every step of the way.
* Championing safety and compliance, conducting inspections, and investigating any incidents to maintain a safe workplace.
* Driving efficiency and improvement through SOPs, training, and regular team briefings.
* Coaching, developing, and appraising team members to bring out their best.
* Stepping up in the absence of the Area Manager to ensure seamless operations.
* Collaborating with other departments to keep workflows smooth and effective.
The Person:
* Proven leadership in a fast-moving logistics, warehouse, or FMCG environment.
* A customer-focused mindset with strong problem-solving skills.
* The ability to communicate clearly and give constructive feedback to your team.
* Commercial awareness and the ability to make data-driven decisions.
* Experience with MRP systems and basic Microsoft Office skills.
* A solid understanding of Health & Safety regulations and risk assessments.
* Bonus: Knowledge of Continuous Improvement tools and project management.
This is a full-time, permanent role offering a competitive salary, plus benefits including:
* 27 Days holiday + BH
* Life insurance
* Private medical care
* Enhanced matched Pension
* Profit related annual bonus.
* Share save scheme.
* 3 days volunteering - Paid
* Gender neutral paternity leave.
This is more than just a job—it’s an opportunity to lead, grow, and make an impact in a fast-paced logistics environment. If you’re ready to take on a role where no two days are the same, apply today and become a key player in their success!