Warehouse Team Leader - Salary £27,000-29,000 - Bolton
My client, an international manufacturer based in Bolton, is seeking an enthusiastic Warehouse Team
Leader for their operation.
They're looking for someone who has experience with Hand-held scanner systems and has worked in a
Team Leader position in a manufacturing/warehouse environment.
Metal industry experience, FLT counterbalance and any Six Sigma/LEAN/5s experience is a big bonus.
Operational Duties
? Coaching, Training and development of employees along with the senior team leader.
? Conducting team based accident/incident investigations as and when they arise. Ensuring
safe working practices are adhered to and maintaining a safe working environment at all
times
? Support the development and oversight of the continuous improvement process
? Managing your team to monitor and improve working methods to increase productivity
? and/or safety.
? Plan and organise Warehouse functions to be carried out in a timely and effective manner.
Including planning of manning and sawing activities.
? Drive safety first approach and culture of feedback and improvement
? Adhere to QHSE policies, procedures, training, culture, compliance, audits investigation/root
cause analysis, follow up and continuous improvement
? Ensure equipment, PPE and Machinery is suitable and safe
? Collaborate with QHSE to identify and define suitable/sufficient risk assessments and safe
systems of work
? Work with the senior warehouse team leader to ensure communications is executed in line with
company strategy including tool box talks, stop to fix, start of shift briefs, weekly/quarterly
comms
? Optimising the manpower in your area to maintain capacity, value added activity is saw cutting.
? Support the senior warehouse team leader in monitoring KPIs and communicating these with
the wider team
? Ensure timely and accurate communication with all relevant departments on any factors which
will impact on delivery dates, commitments to customers and identify opportunities to improve
? Implement 5s culture as best practice and ensure these standards are adhered to daily
What you need
? Good secondary education or time served equivalent
? Six Sigma/LEAN/5s experience - preferred
? FLT Counterbalance, Side loader, Overhead Crane & Band Saw - experience in any of these
? areas is preferred
? Familiar with hand held scanners
? Previous experience in metal industry - preferred
? Having worked in a team leader role, preferably in the manufacturing environment
? People management skills
The Recruitment Co. is an equal opportunities employer and we're committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
This role is posted on behalf of The Recruitment Co., a sister company of Blue Arrow.