Logistics Team Leader
OA are recruiting for a Logistics Team Leader to join our client’s highly successful and growing team.
Are you an experienced logistics professional ready to lead a high-performing team in a fast-paced warehouse environment? A fantastic opportunity has arisen with a well-established and growing company looking for a skilled Material Logistics Team Leader to take ownership of dispatch, inventory, and goods-in operations.
This is a hands-on leadership role ideal for someone passionate about operational excellence, continuous improvement, and team development.
Location: Welham Green
Hours: Monday - Friday. 8am-5pm.
Salary: £30,000-£33,000
Logistics Team Leader Benefits
Onsite parking
Private healthcare
Medical insurance
Logistics Team Leader Key Responsibilities
Lead and motivate a team of Material Controllers in goods-in, dispatch, and inventory functions
Oversee picking, packing, and final inspection operations, ensuring high accuracy and efficiency
Drive adherence to KPI targets including On-Time Delivery, Quality, and Job Efficiency
Ensure accurate and timely cycle counts (A/B/C classifications) and inventory reconciliation
Investigate and resolve stock discrepancies, applying root cause analysis and CAPA techniques
Champion lean methodologies (5S, Kanban, Value Stream Mapping, etc.) across warehouse functions`
Ensure compliance with Dangerous Goods regulations and internal quality systems
Liaise cross-functionally with manufacturing, planning, and sales to support production and shipping timelines
Maintain ERP system (e.g. Epicor) accuracy for all stock movements and non-conforming goods
Logistics Team Leader Skills and Experience
Proven leadership experience in a warehouse or logistics environment
Strong understanding of dispatch, inventory management, and cycle counting processes
Familiarity with ERP systems (Epicor or similar)
Knowledge of Dangerous Goods Act compliance
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
Can-do attitude, team-oriented mindset, and commitment to continuous improvement
Forklift licenses (Reach & Counterbalance)
Training in Lean Management / Six Sigma
Experience using shipping software (e.g., UPS systems)
Understanding of manufacturing environments and quality inspection processes
If the role is of interest and your skills align, please apply online with your CV.
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