At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a dynamic warehouse team during night shifts, ensuring smooth operations and excellent service delivery.
- Company: Join Kuehne + Nagel, a respected leader in logistics with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, 26 days holiday, volunteering days, and health cash plans.
- Other info: Great opportunities for personal development and career progression await you.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by leading a team and optimising warehouse operations.
- Qualifications: Strong leadership skills, time management, and a customer-focused mindset are essential.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.
The Warehouse Night Shift Team Leader is responsible for directing the daily activities for a specified area of warehouse operations, including supervision and the proper processing of warehouse operations procedures.
Key responsibilities include:
- Supporting the Warehouse Shift Manager through leading the relevant team in completing warehouse operational work procedures to achieve the shared operational aim of consistently excellent service delivery.
- In the absence of the shift manager, taking direct ownership for managing, accountability & responsibility for the warehouse team.
- Ensuring that a thorough and comprehensive induction is carried out for all colleagues using the appropriate documentation.
- Ensuring that both internal systems - HR.net and HCM are completed for all colleagues in a timely manner and reviewed/actioned regularly.
- Ensuring HR policies and procedures are adhered to at all times.
- Carrying out performance and annual reviews with all colleagues in line with Company procedure, setting objectives, agreeing clear IDPs and reviewing both twice a year as a minimum.
- Effectively people managing and carrying out procedures relating to absence management and general operational HR administrative duties.
- Overseeing the inbound and outbound Cargo Flows, Manpower, and Equipment & Inventory to ensure cost optimisation and deliver consistently excellent service.
- Supporting the Shift Manager in being responsible and accountable for the day-to-day management of the operation.
- Working with the team to deliver excellent operational management systems processes and best practices.
- Ensuring the warehouse operates in full compliance with relevant ISO 9001 standards, K+N Quality Management System and any customer-specific requirements.
- Creating and maintaining an environment for continuous improvement.
- Ensuring all processes, space and workload are planned to achieve full efficiency/optimisation.
- Operating within all the guidelines for all KN Chains e.g. PharmaChain and BatteryChain Quality Management System as laid down in P806 and National and local related specific Working Instructions and customer SOPs.
What we would like you to bring:
- Ability to lead a team.
- Ability to adhere to tight deadlines in an organised and informed manner.
- Leadership qualities including the ability to enthuse and motivate.
- Good time management.
- Good communication skills.
- Strong organisation skills.
- Ability to achieve a high level of accuracy.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Flexible approach to working hours, including weekends when required.
- High attention to detail.
- Customer focused with a proven record of meeting and exceeding customer expectations.
- Accountable and can stand by decisions with a track record of delivering what is promised.
- Demonstrates a methodical approach to problem solving and implementing projects to tight deadlines.
- A forward thinker with the ability to anticipate changes in customer needs and provide value-added solutions.
- Maintains professional and technical knowledge.
What's in it for you:
- 26 days holidays plus bank holidays.
- 2 volunteering days per year.
- 3 x Life Assurance Option if you join the KN Route2 pension scheme.
- A tailored personal development and training programme.
- Trusted and empowered to deliver and be your best.
- Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Leave.
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Discount on high street stores and local supermarkets (Tesco, Asda, Sainsburys & more).
- Refer a friend scheme.
- Health Cash plans will also be available to you.
The easy-to-use plan provides you with a range of valuable cash benefits and services and gives you money back towards the cost of your routine healthcare, up to set limits, helping you to budget for essential health costs such as optical, dental and therapy treatments.
As proud holders of the Gold Covenant, we are a forces-friendly employer who recognise the skills, expertise and value service leavers bring to our organisation.
Warehouse Team Leader - Nights in Hatton employer: Kuehne+Nagel
Kuehne + Nagel is an exceptional employer that values its employees and fosters a supportive work culture. With competitive pay rates, extensive training opportunities, and a commitment to employee development, you will find a rewarding environment where your contributions are respected. Located in a dynamic warehouse setting, the role of Warehouse Team Leader offers unique benefits such as enhanced leave options, volunteering days, and health cash plans, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful career growth.