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Warehouse Team Leader
Location | Crawley |
Discipline: | Supply Chain |
Job type: | Permanent Full Time |
Job ref: | 009769 |
Published: | 1 day ago |
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Warehouse Team Leader. The purpose of this role is to lead and manage a high-performing warehouse operation that delivers consistent, efficient, and accurate fulfilment across inbound, outbound, and inventory control activities.
This role supports a culture of accountability, collaboration, and operational excellence.
This is a full-time permanent role based at our Crawley site, to be worked Monday to Friday between 8am – 5pm.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Responsible for operational productivity, resource planning, and aligning warehouse execution with wider business priorities, including customer service and supply chain objectives.
- Ensure goods inwards from Rayner and external suppliers are processed and stored appropriately and efficiently, always following internal procedures.
- To ensure that the Company’s Health & Safety policy and procedures are adhered to, including up to date employee training records and certifications are maintained to provide a safe and proficient work environment.
- Managing the team through a structured team hierarchy while remaining directly engaged in coaching, aligning across functions, and supporting all levels of the warehouse team.
- Monitor stock levels and manage inventory efficiency for serialised and lot-controlled products including stock check procedures.
- Ensuring team direction, performance, and safety practices are clear and consistently maintained through structured leadership, proactive communication, and continuous improvement.
- Drive continuous improvement of processes / methods of operating practices on the site where identified.
What Experience & Skills Do You Need:
- Proven experience leading a dynamic team in a fast-paced, target-driven warehouse or fulfilment environment.
- Experience leading a multi-tiered warehouse team with the ability to drive performance, set direction, and engage effectively across all levels of the team.
- Demonstrated ability to drive team performance, manage priorities, and meet operational KPIs under pressure.
- Strong communicator with experience translating business objectives into clear team actions and follow-through.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel, Outlook, and shared platforms (e.g. Teams).
- Experience working in a structured warehouse or process-driven operational environment.
Desirable Skills & Experience:
- Experience producing operational or performance reports to drive team improvement and stakeholder communication.
- Experience in inventory-controlled operations, particularly those involving product traceability at lot or serial level.
- Familiarity with ERP or WMS systems (e.g. SAP, NetSuite, Oracle, etc.)
- Working knowledge of health and safety requirements in a logistics or warehousing environment, with a proactive approach to compliance.
What We Can Offer You:
- Private healthcare
- Wellbeing allowance
- Annual programme of fun events
- Enhanced maternity & paternity leave
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