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To lead, motivate and manage a team of approximately 35 warehouse operatives across the am shift, ensuring the safe, efficient, and accurate picking and dispatch of goods in a fast-paced distribution environment. The role is critical in driving performance, maintaining high operational standards, and supporting continuous improvement. You will ensure that the receiving, storing, picking and dispatch of Goods in the correct manner to agreed productivity levels and within budgetary constraints.
Job Responsibility:
Lead and manage warehouse teams across, ensuring clear communication and consistent standards
drive operational performance to meet productivity, accuracy, and service level targets
plan and allocate resources effectively to meet daily workload and peak demand
monitor KPIs (e.g. pick rates, accuracy, attendance) and take corrective action where required
promote a strong health & safety culture, ensuring compliance with company policies and legal standards
coach, develop and support champions and operatives to improve capability and engagement
manage performance, conduct reviews, and address any conduct or capability issues in line with HR policies
ensure efficient workflow in a high-volume, fast-moving warehouse environment
support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce waste
work collaboratively with other departments (Transport, senior managers, health & Safety along with HR).
Requirements:
Excellent communication skills
ability to manage & train colleagues
computer skills - you will be using the MS Office suite on a daily basis
results-driven with a strong focus on operational excellence
confident decision-maker with a proactive approach
highly organised with attention to detail
team-focused with the ability to build strong working relationships
able to thrive under pressure in a fast-moving environment
working knowledge of the Warehouse function within the FMCG distribution industry
working knowledge of the business and operational aspects of supervising a depot Warehouse operation.
Nice to have:
General knowledge of the Transport function.
What we offer:
A Booker colleague card with 10% off purchases at Booker and double discount events up to three times a year
After 3 months service, a Tesco colleague discount card with 10% increasing to 15% off most purchases at Tesco for a 4 day period after every four-weekly pay day
10% off at Tesco Cafe
20% off all F&F purchases
10% off pay monthly & SIM only deals with Tesco Mobile
Up to 30% off car, pet and home insurance at Tesco bank
Free eye test when you spend £50 or more
30% off when you spend £50 or more on glasses, prescription sunglasses and contact lenses
50% off health checks at Tesco Pharmacy
Exclusive access to discounted RAC breakdown cover rates
An exclusive deals and discounts website
Cycle to work scheme
After 3 months service, annual Save As You Earn share scheme
Retirement savings plan (pension) - save up to 5% and Booker will match your contribution
Life Assurance - You are covered for death in service life cover of up to three times annual pay
Health and Wellbeing support and resources including our 24/7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP for you and your family