Warehouse Team Leader

  • Full-time

Company Description

Nectar Imports (part of Asahi UK) are the South’s leading drinks distributor to the pub and hospitality sector.

From well-known brand names to the utterly quirky, whether you want the very latest in craft beers, or the trendiest gin in town we stock it all. Backed up by the best industry service standards you will find, Nectar really do deliver more and have an enviable reputation.

As part of the global Asahi group, we are delighted to be able to offer an exceptional portfolio of premium beer, ale and cider brands including, Peroni Nastro Azzurro, Asahi Super Dry, Meantime, Fuller’s London Pride and Cornish Orchards.

The role is based at our Hindon distribution centre attached to Nectar Imports. 

Job Description

Asahi are looking to recruit 2x  Warehouse Team Leaders for the Mid shift and Night shift, to lead, manage and coach a team of warehouse operatives to ensure we hit our objectives and deliver to our customers on time and in full. 

The Warehouse Team Leader is responsible for the warehouse functions at Hindon, ensuring all services within the function are delivered within agreed KPIs (e.g., OTIF, SLA’s, budgets etc), as well as implementing strategic improvements to deliver efficiencies and improved performance across the site.

This role will be responsible for ensuring the warehouse team are operating compliantly and promoting Health and Safety excellence and will be responsible for the warehouse function in the absence of the warehouse and transport manager.

What You Get?

  • Competitive basis salary
    • Shift allowance
  • Site based bonus
  • Life Assurance
  • Pension
  • Product discount 
  • 25 days holiday
  • You get to for a drinks company!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and control all warehouse functions at Hindon promoting a safe and efficient working environment whilst achieving key KPIs (e.g., OTIF, SLAs, budgets etc)
  • Work closely with the other warehouse team leaders on site to ensure the smooth running of the end-to-end process within the warehouse operation.
  • Manage, coach, and develop the team to ensure that the team has the correct skill mix to deliver improvements, carry out daily tasks and cover absences.
  • Review the current processes and identify areas to drive improved efficiencies and levels of customer service by implementing warehouse best practice
  • Support the Warehouse and Transport Manager in decision around Budget, both Opex and Capex
  • Collaborate with key internal and external business partners to resolve key issues and to find pro-active solutions to potential obstacles.
  • Working with the wider business in various project groups to drive growth, efficiencies, and savings.
  • To be fully accountable for the warehouse function in the absence of the transport and warehouse manager and to be a future successor of this role.

Warehouse

  • Working with the other Warehouse Team Leaders to ensure the Warehouse as a whole is fully compliant in all aspects, including legislation, health and safety, contractual obligations, customer SLAs, financial requirements, stock holding levels etc

Health & Safety

  • Be responsible for the health and safety of the warehouse team and site in the absence of the transport and warehouse manager.

We would love to hear from you if you have:

  • Strong Experience in Warehousing Management at site level.
  • Proven track record of delivering operational improvements and efficiencies and sharing these across shift patterns in the beer or similar FMCG business.
  • Proven leadership and team management experience in order to deliver team KPIs and objectives
  • Strong Health and safety experience both in compliance and team engagement
  • Strong business acumen, understanding priorities and functional requirements.
  • Experience of delivering strategic project work and planning including logistics optimisation, and digital innovation experience – desirable. 
  • Strong communication skills; inspiring teams to embrace challenges & own the performance
  • Experience of budget ownership and delivering against said budget
  • Relevant warehouse management qualification or experience

Further Details

  • Full-time - 42.5 hours a week:
    • Night shift: 9pm-6am
    • Mid Shift: 1pm-10pm (Ealry finish on a friday)

      Location

      • Nectar Imports
      • Nectar Imports head office - 35 mins from Salisbury, 20 mins from Warminster, 45 mins from Yeovil

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