Job Description

Warehouse Team Leader

Southampton

£28,000 per annum

Join an Innovative company experiencing massive business growth!

This is a new opportunity for a Stores and Warehouse Team Leader with Goods-in & Out experience who are looking for a new role based very close to Southampton.

Specialising in manufacturing for scientific, analytical and metrology industries this business are looking for a Warehouse Team Leader to improve operational efficiency and optimize safe team working in the Stores and Goods In/Out areas

If you have a background in leading efficient warehouse teams then we want to hear from you!

About the Role

Working as a Stores Team Leader brings responsibility for the Quality and On-Time Delivery of kits and consumables to production as well as timely Goods In & Out deliveries

Key responsibilities will include:

• Lead by example; actively carry out Stores Person responsibilities by contributing to kitting and goods in receipt as required.
• Maintain Stores, Goods In & Out and cleaning area facility housekeeping to ensure high levels of 6S and Cleanliness
• Support all Health & Safety activities - including Risk Assessment and Laser Safety Requirements.
• Supervise team members ensuring smooth running of stores/goods in processes.
• Perform return to work interviews.
• Undertake regular performance appraisals and 1-1's with your Team members.
• Support recruitment and interviews for new team roles
• Daily - Start day status review with Team.
• Weekly - Production Reviews with Operations Leadership Team
• Assist the Production Planner with scheduling if required
• Manage team development by organizing internal training & ensuring training records are maintained.
• Highlight any relevant external training required to the Production Supervisor and HR Manager.
• Review key performance metrics with your Team members; and report results through weekly production meetings and monthly review.
• Monitor stock and kitting accuracy. Ensuring weekly PI counts are conducted.
• Optimise department resources to increase efficiencies.
• Identify & propose projects to improve quality & efficiency and reduce waste, cost and cycle times.

Apply now to have a chat about this great opportunity with a leading employer.

What is in it for you?

In return for your hard work, you will be given:

• Basic salary circa £28k per annum, depending on experience and shift.
• The opportunity to upskill with training
• Pension plan
• Health insurance
• Well-being activities
• Company events and perks
• Employee referral incentive
• Peer-to-peer recognition scheme and long-term service awards

What we need from you:

• Previous supervisory, management, or team leader experience in a stores, warehouse or goods-in/out role
• Excellent attention to detail
• Disciplined approach to working and high quality standards
• Basic computer skills
• Knowledge of database or MRP systems for materials
• Assertive and diplomatic leadership style
• Desire to learn and ability to develop
• Strong communicator
• Flexible in terms of changing work procedures, varying tasks and requirements
• Non-smoker/vaper

Want to hear more? Apply Now!

If you like the look of this Warehouse/Stores Team Leader opportunity to work for an employer who cares about your success, future-proofing your career with leading training, please get in touch today by clicking apply.