Arla Foods
Warehouse Team Leader (Days)
Arla Foods, National Distribution Centre, LS10 1NN
An exciting opportunity for a Warehouse Team Leader has arisen to join the team at our National Distribution Centre in Leeds.
This is a key role on site, as the individual will manage the warehouse shift operation daily, maintaining and improving the H&S culture within the operation and improving efficiencies through team management ensuring continuous improvement & enhanced performance in line with the company's strategy & key performance indicators.
This is a day shift role, working 4 on 4 off, permanent 12 hour shift pattern, although occasional flexibility may be required.
About the job
* Responsible for delivering operational plans and setting day-to-day team objectives to deliver the business policies and programmes in the warehouse area managing around 25 people.
* Ensure quality and food safety within own area of responsibility, and quality and food safety mindset.
* Labour planning to ensure optimal shift performance and cost against forecast to deliver customer orders on time and in full.
* Management of team KPI’s through performance management using SAP EWM Labour Management.
* Ownership on shift for site safety through safety walks, audits and observations.
* Develop team colleagues through Dialogue process.
* Proactively participates in strategic projects where required.
* Coaching team on new ways of working.
* Regular updates with Team Manager & SMT.
What you’ll need to be successful in the role
* Applicants should have demonstrated the ability to manage a group of individuals or a team.
* Applicants must have a strong technical mindset, be ambitious and KPI driven with a focus on optimisation of the processing plant and the reduction of waste.
* You must be a good communicator with a natural coaching style. The following skills and experiences would also be desirable:
o Leadership and People Management skills.
o Performance management.
o Good Understanding of SAP and its applications.
o Lean Knowledge and application of One CI.
o Process driven data collection.
o Microsoft Office Tools.
If this role is something of interest then please apply using the link or reach out to Tony Clapham, Talent Partner, at Arla Foods.
Please note we are not partnered with any recruitment agencies for this role. We kindly ask that recruitment agencies do not submit CVs on behalf of candidates for this role, as these CVs will not be considered under the agency ownership and if Arla does progress with any such candidate, this will not amount to acceptance of the agency's terms. We encourage interested individuals to apply directly through our official channels.
We have a purpose for Good
At Arla, we strive to unlock the highest potential in each other while working together to create a sustainable future of dairy. We call it Stronger People Stronger Planet and it is deeply anchored in our organisation and founded on our commitment to respecting human rights, increasing access to healthy dairy nutrition, inspiring good food habits, and improving the environment for future generations. In order to succeed we need to hire people with a sustainable mindset. Could this be you?
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