Operations Team Leader

Operations Team Leader p strong Night Shift - Operations Team Leader - Bristol /strong /p br br Interested in this role You can find all the relevant information in the description below. br p strong Wednesday to Sunday start time 02:00 - 8.5 hr shifts / Rota days off Monday & Tuesday /strong /p br p strong £27,500 to £29,000 per annum /strong /p br p strong About the role /strong /p br p Our Warehouse teams are the heartbeat of Smiths News. To ensure our warehouse departments run smooth, our Team Leaders play a key part in ensuring accuracy, efficiency and productivity across their departments and warehouses. /p br p As our Operations Team Leader you’ll be responsible for planning and resourcing the warehouse operation to ensure pack accuracy of our products and efficient management products to the department. You will supervise the Warehouse Operatives, providing training, coaching and working with Management teams to identify training needs as well as potential risks in our operation. You will also ensure that a high level of health and safety, compliance with company policy and transport legislation is adhered to at all times. /p br p strong What we can offer you /strong /p br p Not only do we offer free onsite parking and competitive salary but you’ll also have access to: /p br ul li br /li li Company funded Health Cash Plan – providing cash back for everyday healthcare costs such as dental, optical and physiotherapy br /li li 5% match pension br /li li 25 days holiday plus holiday buy scheme br /li li 24/7 E-Learning modules, Training and Development opportunities br /li li Sharesave Scheme, Cycle to work schemes, Health cash plan br /li li Colleague Assistance Programme & Colleague referral scheme br /li /ul br p strong About you /strong /p br p Although a track record in warehouse management would be desirable, people management experience gained in other sectors would be considered. You’ll ideally have: /p br ul li br /li li Experience of working in a fast paced environment, preferably from a 24/7 logistics, warehouse, FMCG or similar industry background br /li li Experience managing a large operation and the ability to liaise at all levels br /li li Outstanding communication skills and the credibility to effectively build relationships with all team members and management br /li li Experience of planning and effectively executing a warehouse operation. Dealing with all issues and challenges as they arise br /li /ul br p strong About us /strong /p br br p Smiths News is the UK’s largest news wholesaler. Our colleagues serve 23,000 retailers every day of the year, operating from 33 distribution centres. /p br p Inclusion and diversity are important to us. We are working together to build and shape a culture that embraces people from all backgrounds, experiences, and orientations. Smiths News is dedicated to creating an authentic workplace where everyone can thrive. /p