Warehouse Team Leader – AM Shift
Location: Brackmills, Northampton
Days/Shifts: Mon–Fri 06:00–14:00 (37.5h per week)
Job Type: Full Time
Responsibilities
* Oversee warehouse operations to fulfil customer demand and meet business targets.
* Train and develop warehouse operatives within your area.
* Ensure accurate stock records, inventory management, and regular stock takes.
* Maintain up-to-date and accurate computerised or automated systems.
* Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement recommendations.
* Address and resolve warehouse issues efficiently.
* Prepare regular reports and statistics as required.
* Ensure health and safety standards are maintained, and manual handling procedures are followed.
* Manage warehouse security and maintain a clean, organised environment.
* Manage team attendance and support the resolution of people management issues.
* Communicate operational priorities, targets, and requirements to the team.
* Monitor performance, conduct return‑to‑work interviews, and provide welfare support.
* Participate in grievance and disciplinary processes as needed.
* Liaise with customers, suppliers, and transport companies when required.
* Step up to cover management duties during absences or leave.
Qualifications
* Proven experience as a Warehouse Team Leader with the ability to motivate and supervise a team.
* Strong communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
* Proficient in IT systems, especially spreadsheets, databases, and warehouse systems.
* Analytical, numerical, and detail‑oriented.
* Knowledge of health, safety, and security requirements.
* Understanding of customer deliverables and lean techniques (advantageous).
* Relevant qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 2, Dangerous Goods Handling, or a supervisory qualification).
Benefits
Competitive Salary Package and an opportunity to be a part of and grow within a driven and successful company, with a team of 160,000, operating in over 90 countries.
* Enhanced Annual Leave Entitlement from your start, which increases with length of service.
* Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme for Ultra‑Low Emissions Cars.
* Salary Sacrifice Cycle Scheme.
* WeCare App for support with physical and mental wellbeing, including access to GPs for you and your dependents.
* LifeWorks app for access to cashback and discounts on high‑street and online brands.
* Life Insurance and probate support.
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