At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a dynamic warehouse team and ensure smooth daily operations.
- Company: Join a leading distribution business in Belfast with a focus on teamwork.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, excellent benefits, and opportunities for remote work.
- Other info: Flexible working hours and a proactive culture focused on continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Step into a leadership role and make a real impact in a fast-paced environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in warehouse leadership and strong people management skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 32000 £ per year.
A leading distribution business is currently recruiting for a Warehouse Team Leader to join its busy Belfast operation. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced warehouse professional looking to take the next step into a leadership position within a fast-paced and customer-focused environment.
Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will help oversee the day-to-day warehouse operation, supporting and developing the team while ensuring productivity, quality and service standards are consistently achieved.
The Role
- Assist with the daily management of warehouse operations and provide cover for the Operations Manager when required.
- Lead, motivate and support a warehouse team to achieve daily productivity and performance targets.
- Coach and develop team members, providing regular feedback and monitoring performance.
- Ensure warehouse procedures, processes and documentation are completed accurately and in line with company standards.
- Carry out routine health and safety checks, reporting and resolving issues where appropriate.
- Promote a positive health and safety culture across the warehouse.
- Coordinate daily activities across goods-in, picking, packing, loading and dispatch.
- Communicate effectively with colleagues across the operation to ensure smooth workflow.
- Maintain accurate operational records and monitor warehouse performance.
- Track and deliver against key operational and service KPIs.
- Identify opportunities to improve processes, efficiency and overall warehouse performance.
The Ideal Candidate
- Previous experience in a warehouse supervisory, team leader or similar operational leadership role.
- Proven ability to lead teams and achieve productivity targets.
- Strong organisational, administrative and problem-solving skills.
- Confident communicator with excellent people management skills.
- Customer-focused with the ability to perform well under pressure.
- Good IT skills, including Microsoft Excel, Outlook and warehouse management systems (WMS).
- Highly organised and able to manage changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Flexible approach to working hours and operational requirements.
- A proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement and operational excellence.
We think you need these skills to ace Warehouse Team Leader in Belfast
Leadership Skills
Team Management
Productivity Target Achievement
Coaching and Development
Health and Safety Compliance
Communication Skills
Organisational Skills
