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Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Join the Distribution Team at Warburtons as we build our latest Distribution Depot in Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, and become part of our national network of Distribution Operations across the UK.
Since 1876, we have earned a stellar reputation for delivering reliable, high-quality products across the UK. As we continue to grow, we want YOU to be part of our journey and help us maintain our first-class service for our customers.
We believe in creating an environment that’s inclusive, open, and progressive, and we are committed to the personal and professional growth of our employees. At Warburtons, you’ll find ample opportunities to develop your career while contributing to our success.
Why Join Us?
* Permanent Contract for stability
* Location: Biggleswade
* Hours: 42 hours per week, 5 over 7 rota
* Salary: Competitive, based on experience
We understand the value of a work-life balance and offer:
* A slice of the annual profits (discretionary profit share)
* Opportunity to purchase up to an extra week's annual leave
* Award-winning pension scheme with contributions up to 7% (option to increase after 5 years to 12%)
* Life assurance
* Deals and discounts for you and your family through our Extra Dough website
* Investment in your personal development
* Fully stocked kitchens with our products for your enjoyment
* Support for your health and wellbeing, including access to physiotherapy, a confidential helpline, occupational health services, GP appointments, and more through Help@Hand
What You'll Be Doing:
As Warehouse Team Manager, you’ll be central to our operations, ensuring efficiency and exceptional service. Your responsibilities include:
* Managing warehouse team members, overseeing all people management activities to improve performance and motivate the team.
* Ensuring compliance with transport operator and driver regulations, including Warburtons Distribution training materials.
* Achieving performance targets while maintaining high customer service standards.
* Working hours to be confirmed.
* Previous experience as a Team Manager, managing teams, coaching, and mentoring.
* Knowledge of Tachograph and WTD regulations.
* Proficiency in SAP, especially the ERP module.
* Understanding of Health, Safety, Environment, Food Safety Legislation, and BRC standards.
* Familiarity with distribution technology tools, including labour scheduling and warehouse management systems.
* Ability to commute to Enfield and/or Banbury during depot construction (mileage reimbursed).
About Us:
As the UK’s No. 1 Bakery Brand, we’ve been baking bread since 1876. We are a sixth-generation family business, serving over 18,000 retail customers from 23 sites, offering more than 70 products, including gluten and wheat-free options. We aim to be a net-zero business by 2050, minimizing environmental impact and making a positive societal contribution.
Biggleswade is known for its historic significance, including the world's first seed company. Our new site is conveniently located near the A1, providing easy access across the UK. The town has a rich agricultural heritage and a tradition of weekly markets dating back to the Middle Ages.
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