Salary: £32,750
Location: London Belvedere LFC, London, DA17 6FS
Contract type: Secondment
Business area: Argos Local Fulfilment Centres
Closing date: 23 May 2025
Requisition ID: 303716
Please note - This role will involve dispatching vans and dealing with driver queries.
Joining us as a Warehouse Team Manager in our Local Fulfilment Centre (LFC) offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on our customers' experience. As a leader, you’ll play a crucial role in creating a culture where colleagues thrive and deliver exceptional service. You’ll have the chance to develop and inspire a diverse team, driving engagement, while living our values. With a focus on customer satisfaction and continuous improvement, you’ll have the autonomy to make decisions that positively impact business results. In our fast-paced, collaborative environment, we value inclusivity, diversity, and the well-being of our team members. Join us and be part of a team that embraces change, fosters growth, and prioritises delivering outstanding results while ensuring the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency.
What you'll do
Your primary responsibility will be to deliver exceptional service to our customers by leading a team within the LFC warehouse function. You’ll focus on upholding legal and budgetary requirements while ensuring the highest level of customer satisfaction through agreed SLAs. Leading by example, you’ll foster engagement and uphold our values within your team, maintaining open and effective communication. Your customer-centric approach will prioritize the needs of the customer in all operational activities and decision-making processes. Managing and coaching your colleagues, you’ll drive their performance towards achieving targets and collaborate with other colleagues within the LFC to deliver site results. You’ll also be accountable for maintaining health and safety standards, planning resource activities for your team, and ensuring the accuracy and security of stock. By successfully engaging and inspiring your colleagues, managing and developing the team, and effectively responding to customer demands, you’ll drive a culture where colleagues love to work and contribute to the overall success of the LFC.
Who you are
As a highly skilled leader, you will provide expertise in warehouse and retail operations. Your knowledge of multi-drop delivery and final mile delivery will enable you to prioritize customer needs and foster a team culture where colleagues understand the impact of their actions on service and business results. With a proven track record in leading large, diverse teams within a unionized environment, you understand effective decision-making, strong communication skills, and the ability to listen and respond to customer demands. Your inclusive leadership approach actively champions diversity, engages and motivates colleagues at all levels, and demonstrates a customer-centric mindset in decision-making to deliver desired customer outcomes.
What’s in it for you?
You’ll benefit from a supportive, family-like environment and helpful management. As part of a Sainsbury’s-owned multi-brand retailer, there are many opportunities to develop your career across different parts of the business.
We also offer a range of benefits for all colleagues, including:
* 10% discount at Sainsbury’s, Argos, Tu, and Habitat after four weeks; increasing to 15% on Fridays and Saturdays at Sainsbury’s and on paydays at Argos.
* Food and hot drinks provided in colleague areas within all our Local Fulfilment Centres.
* Generous holiday entitlement, maternity, and paternity leave.
* Matching 4-7% of your pension contributions.
* Sainsbury’s share scheme for discounted investments.
* Wellbeing support, including emotional support, counselling, legal, and financial advice.
* Colleague networks to connect with like-minded colleagues.
* Cycle to Work scheme for hiring bikes and cycling equipment with tax and NI savings.
* Special offers on gym memberships, restaurants, holidays, retail vouchers, and more.
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