A great opportunity to join a leading manufacturing firm here in Peterborough.
Having seen 30% growth on last year the business is now looking for an experienced Warehouse Team Leader/Supervisor to help support with future progression as they move into 2025.
This is an exciting opportunity for a strong people leader who is able to lead by example and encourage positive change.
You will oversee a small team of 5, whilst working closely with internal departments to ensure production demands are met and business targets are achieved.
The business is seeking a strong communicator who is able to identify and implement change, whilst encouraging individual performance and working collectively to achieve company objectives.
Previous experience of working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment is essential. Experience of working with multiple products and specific quantities would be a distinct advantage.
Training and support will be in place, development will be encouraged and this will no doubt be a key role as they business continues to expand over the coming years.
The Company:
- A successful and established manufacturer, specialising in a range of personal care products.
- Employee focused employer, keen to support and encourage a strong team environment.
- Working hours - Monday to Friday, 7am - 4pm.
- Salary dependent on experience.
- Annual performance review and bonuses.
- Monthly social events.
- Quarterly department incentives.
- 21 days holiday, plus bank holidays.
The Role - Warehouse Team Leader:
- Manage a team of 5-6 people.
- Warehouse planning, management and storage for raw materials, packaging and finished goods.
- Manage the picking team, organising pick sheets in line with production plans.
- Oversee dispatch to ensure deliveries go out as planned.
- Work closely with Production to ensure production demands are met as per the schedule.
- Inventory management.
- General maintenance of the warehouse, adhering to health and safety policies.
- Work collaboratively with the wider business to identify areas of improvement and increase performance and productivity.
The Individual:
- A proven leader and people person. This role is really well suited to a supervisor or team leader who has previously worked with a small team. Someone who is able to create a cohesive team environment and get the best out of their employees.
- The ability to work with individuals, identify areas of improvement and inevitably improve performance.
- A strong communicator who can work well with the wider business.
- Organised, able to manage a busy schedule and delegate accordingly.
- Previous warehouse experience within a manufacturing environment.
- Attention to detail and accuracy is key. This is a unique manufacturing environment where precision is essential.
- Confident with Microsoft packages, especially Excel and outlook as well as operating MRP.
- Forklift license is essential. Fire Marshall and First Aid trained is preferable.
For more information, please apply or contact Katie Strange Recruitment directly.