Warehouse Team Manager

Our client in Swindon are looking for a Team Manager to join their team in a growing 3PL distribution company.

This role will require a 2 stage interview for successful applicants. This is a permanent contract for the successful candidate

Key Duties:

• Lead day to day warehouse activity to meet customer service and productivity targets
• Manage, coach, and develop your team, including performance and attendance
• Plan rotas, allocate work, and make sure shift priorities are clear
• Monitor KPIs including pick rates, loading and unloading, and stock accuracy, and take action to improve results
• Make sure SOPs are followed and update processes where needed
• Drive continuous improvement and support lean ways of working
• Run daily shift briefings and keep communication clear across the team
• Maintain a safe, compliant working environment and support audits and inspections
• Control costs within budget and use labour and equipment efficiently
• Identify and escalate quality issues, ensuring checks and records are completed on time

Job Requirements:

• 5 years plus experience in warehouse or logistics operations, ideally within 3PL
• Proven people management experience including performance, absence, training, and development
• Strong working knowledge of warehouse compliance, health and safety, and basic HR legislation
• Confident using WMS and warehouse reporting to manage productivity and stock accuracy
• Experience running a busy operation including goods in, picking, packing, despatch, and inventory control
• Strong KPI focus with experience improving pick rates, accuracy, and throughput
• Budget and cost control experience including labour planning and resource use
• Clear communicator who can lead shift briefs and work well with other departments and customers
• Organised and able to manage changing priorities in a fast paced environment
• Willing to support other sites when required

Pay:

• £42,000 per Anum

Shifts:

• Monday to Friday
• 06:00-14:00/14:00-22:00

If you are interested in this position, please apply today, or contact our Swindon branch on [phone removed] for further information.

Aligra have been established since 2007 and have since implemented supply partnerships with a number of the UK’s leading logistics companies. Whilst we work across all industries, we specialise in recruitment and talent management for the Automotive & Engineering, Driving & Industrial, Hospitality and Professional & Executive sectors

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