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Warehouse Team Manager

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Logistics
  • Wolverhampton

Requirements

  • You will have previous experience as a Warehouse Team Manager with previous experience working in a distribution centre.
  • You will be a great leader with a sound knowledge of H&S standards in a warehouse environment and be accustomed to working towards and achieving KPIs.
  • Use common sense and is self-motivated and resilient.
  • Be a highly motivated individual with good communication skills, an excellent problem solver, a team player and a flexible approach to the role.
  • Capable of coping with significant change within a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
  • A strong solution focus – being comfortable working in an environment which demands solutions in a cost-effective way.
  • Being an enthusiastic team leader with a strong drive to create a positive and inclusive work environment.

Responsibilities

  • Overseeing the day-to-day operation and management of warehouse colleagues
  • Assisting the Operations Manager with daily and weekly workload planning and volume forecasting. Provide and maintain accurate daily information for reporting.
  • Producing accurate and timely reports to monitor performance
  • Working to timescales and KPIs
  • Actively lead, motivate, and manage the performance of colleagues in line with Company procedures
  • Full adherence to health and safety policy and standard operating procedures.
  • Work collaboratively with all departments to provide a cohesive delivery of operational requirements.
  • Proactively encourage a positive and constructive relationship on-site with the Union and Union representatives.
  • Assist in employee training, development, and engagement.
  • Knowledge and operation of WMS systems

FAQs

What are the working hours for the Warehouse Team Manager position?

The shift patterns for this role are Red Shift – Tuesday to Saturday, from 06:00 to 14:00 and 14:00 to 22:00 on rotation.

What are the main responsibilities of the Warehouse Team Manager?

The Warehouse Team Manager will oversee day-to-day operations, assist with workload planning and volume forecasting, produce reports to monitor performance, manage and motivate warehouse colleagues, ensure adherence to health and safety policies, and assist in employee training and development.

What qualifications or experience are required for this position?

You will need previous experience as a Warehouse Team Manager, experience working in a distribution centre, a sound knowledge of health and safety standards in a warehouse environment, and familiarity with working towards KPIs.

Is previous experience in leadership required for this role?

Yes, strong leadership skills are essential for the Warehouse Team Manager role, along with the ability to motivate and manage the performance of colleagues.

What kind of culture does Poundland and Dealz promote?

Poundland and Dealz promote a culture that cares for colleagues, loves customers, and protects value, supporting a positive and constructive work environment.

Are there opportunities for career growth in this role?

Yes, there are opportunities for career growth and development in a thriving retail environment at Poundland and Dealz.

What benefits do Warehouse Team Managers receive?

Warehouse Team Managers enjoy hybrid working for a healthy work-life balance, free on-site parking, and opportunities for career growth in a supportive culture.

How important is compliance with health and safety standards in this role?

Compliance with health and safety standards is critically important, and the Warehouse Team Manager must ensure full adherence to health and safety policies and standard operating procedures.

How does Poundland and Dealz involve employees in decision-making?

The Warehouse Team Manager is expected to work collaboratively with all departments and proactively encourage positive relationships on-site with the Union and Union representatives, thereby involving employees in operational requirements.

How can I apply for the Warehouse Team Manager position?

To apply for the Warehouse Team Manager position, please submit your application as early as possible, as the vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications is received.

Creating Amazing Value Everyday

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1990
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

The Poundland Story. Everything for £1 was the idea of our founders in 1990 and we’ve grown to become one of the largest discount & value retailers in the UK, with thousands of great products at £1 across over 500 stores… and sometimes we offer special promotions and products at other prices. We work hard to bring you amazing value products every day with over two-thirds being sourced from the UK.

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