About the job
About the job
Loom Talent Limited have exclusively partnered with a well-known Logistics based business in the Bicester area.
Our client offers innovative solutions to a ranging client base including: Retail, Packaging, FMCG and General Merchandise.
The Role:
The Warehouse Team Leader will play a critical role in leading all activity across the operation within their field.
This position is a truly exciting opportunity, with lots of autonomy for an experienced logistics & supply chain professional to be at the forefront of a rapidly expanding organisation.
Core Aspects of the Warehouse Team Leader role:
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- Reporting Line: Reporting to the Warehouse Operations Manager.
- Operational Leadership: Take a hands-on role in overseeing daily warehouse and distribution activities, ensuring operational plans are executed effectively.
- Actively support the implementation of processes and drive day-to-day performance on the floor.
- Team Management: Lead, coach and support large scale numbers of operatives / deputise for your Shift Manager, maintaining a visible presence on the warehouse floor to drive engagement, productivity and a strong team culture.
- Client Relationships: Act as a key day-to-day operational contact for customers, ensuring service delivery meets expectations and resolving any issues in a timely and proactive manner.
- Commercial Responsibility & Budget Management: Monitor daily operational costs, labour usage and resource allocation, ensuring activities are delivered efficiently and within budget constraints.
- Performance Metrics: Actively track and manage KPIs on a daily and shift basis, taking immediate action to address performance gaps and ensure service level achievement.
- Compliance: Take direct responsibility for maintaining health & safety standards on-site, conducting regular checks and ensuring all team members follow safe working practices and procedures.
- Process Optimisation: Identify inefficiencies through direct observation on the warehouse floor and implement practical improvements to processes, workflows and layout to drive productivity.
- Innovation: Support the roll out and day-to-day use of new systems, equipment and automation, ensuring teams are trained and processes are embedded effectively.
- Supplier Relationships: Work closely with on-site suppliers and service providers, managing day-to-day interactions to ensure consistent service and quick resolution of operational issues.
The Candidate:
The successful candidate for the Warehouse Team Leader role will have the following skills & experiences:
- A Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain Background - Essential.
- 5+ Years proven Logistics & Supply Chain Supervisory or Management experience across Operations - Essential.
- 3PL Warehouse experience - Advantageous.
- Experience in an Automated environment - Advantageous.
- Strong leadership and team management skills, with a track record of developing high-performing teams - Essential.
- An individual truly excited by large scale growth challenges - Essential.
- Commutable to the Bicester area 5 days per week - Essential.
Salary & Benefits Package
- Salary - £35,000 to £40,000.
- Plus additional company benefits.
Warehouse Team Leader in Bicester employer: Loom Talent Limited Careers
Join a dynamic logistics company in Warwickshire that values innovation and employee development. As a Stock Control First Line Manager, you'll enjoy a supportive work culture that encourages autonomy and continuous improvement, alongside competitive salary and benefits. With opportunities for professional growth and a focus on teamwork, this role is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in a rapidly expanding organisation.
Contact Details:
Loom Talent Limited Careers Recruitment Team
