Job Req Number: 95785
Time Type: Full Time
Team Lead – Warehouse
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DSV is recruiting for a Team Lead at Brackmills.
This role will be responsible for the operation of a section within the Warehouse function.
* Supporting the Management Team with the day-to-day operation of the warehouse, responsible for a group of operators and ensuring an efficient warehouse operation in achieving business targets.
* Provide line management to the team, coordinating workloads, supporting team members, monitoring issues, and ensuring production targets, KPIs, and quality standards are met to satisfy customer requirements.
* Develop the team by focusing on individual performance and support needs to achieve high standards, fostering a culture of safety.
Duties / Responsibilities
* Assist in running an efficient warehouse operation to fulfill operational and customer demands and meet targets.
* Train new Warehouse operatives within the area of responsibility.
* Ensure inventory accuracy in the area of responsibility.
* Ensure stock movements are recorded accurately.
* Support organizing and participate in stock takes at regular intervals.
* Ensure that computerized or automated systems are accurate and up to date.
* Identify system improvements and make recommendations for change.
* Resolve warehouse issues or problems where possible.
* Produce regular reports and statistics as required.
* Assist in planning future capacity requirements.
* Ensure health and safety standards are met.
* Ensure manual handling procedures are followed during lifting and maneuvering of products.
* Maintain vehicles, machinery, and equipment in good condition.
* Maintain high security standards in the warehouse.
* Keep the working environment clean and tidy to support operational efficiency.
* Act up for management to cover leave and absence when required.
People Management
* Manage time and attendance, support with personnel issues.
* Communicate priorities, targets, and requirements to staff.
* Report progress, achievements, and concerns to supervisors or managers.
* Liaise with customers, suppliers, and transport companies as needed.
* Comply with health, safety, and environmental policies.
* Engage with team members and contribute to team development.
* Demonstrate integrity, openness, and honesty.
* Participate in grievance and disciplinary procedures.
* Monitor performance and absence, conduct welfare meetings.
Experience
* Proven leadership skills in supervising and motivating teams.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Good IT skills, especially spreadsheets, databases, and warehouse systems.
* Analytical and numerate abilities.
* Understanding of customer deliverables and quality impact.
* Good planning skills to meet targets and deadlines.
* Attention to detail.
Skills and Competencies
* GCSEs Level A-C, NVQ Level 2; warehousing qualification advantageous.
* Certified in Dangerous Goods Handling; supervisory qualification beneficial.
* Experience as a Warehouse Team Leader.
* Knowledge of health, safety, and security requirements.
* Knowledge of lean techniques advantageous.
* Fork Lift Truck license may be required.
What we offer
* Competitive salary, growth opportunities, part of a global company with over 160,000 employees in 90+ countries.
* Participation in sustainability initiatives.
* Strong company values; learn more here.
* Employee benefits including enhanced leave, salary sacrifice schemes, wellbeing apps, life insurance, eyecare vouchers, etc.
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About DSV
DSV is a global leader in transport and logistics, committed to growth, innovation, and building a diverse, inclusive environment. We aim to shape the future of logistics with a focus on collaboration, accountability, and respect.
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