Job Description Monday - Friday 37.5 hours per week PM shift 3pm - 11pm Job Summary Manages a team of distribution operatives. Communicates company goals, safety practices, and deadlines to team. Motivates team members and assesses performance. Provides help to management, including hiring and training, and keeps management updated on team performance. Communicates concerns and policies among management and team members. Essential Job Duties: Works within the team in any role deemed necessary due to business needs ensuring distribution efforts are maximized on a daily basis Constantly review working practices to provide cost-effective solutions Maintain and improve working procedures Provide accurate management information Supervise Goods in/out, ensure accurate recording of distribution in-house. Motivate workforce Work with the Warehouse Manager and other Team Leaders to manage and prioritize staffing assignments to ensure customer demand and production targets are met. Execute and coordinate employee training to ensure that procedures are followed and meet all quality requirements. Agree and implement measures and targets, monitor and control performance, report on progress and initiate corrective action as required. (e.g. Quality and on time delivery). Attend daily meetings with the Warehouse Manager and peers, covering for staff absence, filling gaps in resource in all areas and prioritising work requirements and effectively communicating this to the team. Use basic problem-solving techniques to ensure stable operation of the work cell. Set, monitor and review staff and shift performance. Identify and support continuous improvement efforts with the Warehouse Manager and the continuous improvement team. To deputise for the Warehouse Manager and other Team Leaders as and when required. To provide a positive 'can do’ approach to management, whilst leading the team by example. Maintain a clean and organized work area in the Distribution area and outside loading bay. Ensure Health and Safety compliance and programs are being followed where applicable To be responsible for your own Health and Safety and be aware of factors affecting your colleagues in order to maintain a safe environment. To report any accidents, potential hazards to your Line Manager immediately. In addition to the above the Team Leader will perform other duties as reasonably requested by the management team. Skills: Good understanding of all distribution practices Excellent Microsoft computer skills and computer literacy Proven track record of leading teams Keen attention to detail Leadership within a modern warehouse environment Problem solving and continual process improvement experience. Track record of leading a warehouse team, bringing great leadership and team relationship building knowledge. High level of drive and commitment Good verbal and written communication Strong leadership skills Resilient Excellent communicator Positive team player Self-starter Relationship developer Organised Analytical High level of drive and commitment