Job description
What this role is about
This Team Lead role will support the warehouse leadership team by assisting with the day-to-day operation of a section within the Warehouse function. Responsible for a group of operators to ensure efficient and safe warehouse operations in achieving business targets. Provide line management to the team, coordinate workloads, and provide support. Develop the team by focusing on individual performance and team objectives. Work under general supervision, reviewed by leadership. Assist the department supervisor with running efficient warehouse operations to meet operational targets. Ensure delivery of materials to production lines as required to meet production schedules. Train new warehouse associates in area of responsibility. Ensure accurate inventory levels. Make recommendations to the supervisor for process and system enhancements that will improve efficiency and eliminate waste. Resolve personnel and process issues where possible. Elevate issues to the supervisor as necessary. Assist the supervisor with capacity planning. Ensure published safety standards are being observed by associates. Ensure a clean and tidy working environment. Support supervisor with personnel management including accurate time and attendance and productivity tracking. Communicate daily priorities, targets, and operational requirements with department staff. Report progress updates, key achievements and any concerns to the supervisor and/or Manager. Ensure that vehicles, machinery and equipment is well maintained and fit for purpose.