Warehouse Team Leader

Swadlincote, Derbyshire
Unipart Logistics
Relationships mean everything to us, and this one is particularly special. You’ll have an important part to play in automotive success that spans nearly 50 years. We don’t just have a way of working, we have The Unipart Way. It allows everyone in our team to pursue their own personal and professional goals to a world class level. You’ll have a key role to play in helping your team go ‘From Gate to Great’, with all the opportunities that go with it. We’re a fast paced business, always delivering amazing quality and results for our customers, and this warehouse location is no exception. As one of our team leaders, you’ll have lots of responsibility for your team’s performance and you’ll have a keen eye for process improvements and spotting the best ways of reducing cost whilst delivering world class service and results. You’ll work very closely with your Operations Manager to deliver results together across your department. Warehouse Team Leader Responsibilities include:

• Maintain very high standards of housekeeping
• Ensure all of our health and safety standards are achieved on an ongoing basis and actively promote individual responsibility for health and safety
• Actively promote and take responsibility for embedding a culture of employee engagement within the team
• Ensure that the team deliver Key Performance Indicators, where this performance is sustained and continually improved, with focus on quality
• Ensure processes have a relevant standard operating procedure
• Utilise continuous improvement tools and techniques and support team members in their application
• Develop and maintain appropriate daily, weekly and monthly reporting mechanisms to monitor, control and improve performance
• Promote flexibility through skills training and personal development
• Monitor team absence and performance, taking action where necessary

Warehouse Team Leader Requirements: We’d love you to have the following skills and experience, but please apply if you think you’d be able to perform well in this role!

• GCSE or equivalent level of education (including Math’s and English)
• Previous experience of managing and leading a team
• Excellent communication skills including effective listening and written communication skills
• Good IT skills with skills in Microsoft Office and Google Suites
• Logical thinker with skills in understanding and interpreting data
• A commitment to self-development and team development
• Experience of adapting to and leading programmes of change
• Awareness of health, safety and environmental standards
• Proven experience of delivering excellent customer service and understanding customer requirements

Our recruitment and selection process has been developed to ensure that it is consistent, fair and provides equality of opportunity – all selection decisions are based solely on technical and behavioural competencies. We do not discriminate on the grounds of race, colour, or nationality, ethnic or national origins, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, disability, religion or belief, age or any other current or future protected characteristic as defined in the current Equality Act of England and Wales. Location: Appleby Magna (DE12 8AA)Contract Type: PermanentHours: Full Time, 40 hours per week (AM or PM shifts)Salary: up to £29,000 per annumBenefits: 30 days holiday, pension, life assurance, employee assistance programme, wellbeing support, and flexible benefits scheme. You may have experience of the following: You may have experience of the following: Warehouse Team Leader, Warehouse Supervisor, Warehouse Operative, Senior Warehouse Operative, Warehouse Manager, Logistics Team Leader, Supply Chain Team Leader, Logistics Supervisor, Supply Chain Supervisor, Warehousing, Operations Supervisor, Shift Supervisor, etc. REF-