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Lead Team Manager

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Job Description

About the role...

We are currently recruiting for a Lead Team Manager to support the operation within our Warehouse Team at our Lichfield Distribution Centre, Fradley Park. This is an amazing opportunity to be part of a fast-paced environment to assist the Shift Operations Manager in maintaining performance of the warehouse operations.

Working hours; Rotating shift pattern - 06:00 - 14:00 / 14:00 - 22:00

What you'll be doing...

  • You'll be responsible for the day-to-day management of our Warehouse Team Managers and their teams, ensuring that the smooth running of operations and productivity and quality objectives are met consistently.
  • You'll be responsible for ensuring the site works within legislative requirements and will take account of health & safety at all times.
  • You'll be living and breathing the culture of safety, ensuring all team members receive effective business communications and you will develop an open and honest environment.
  • You'll ensure all working procedures are clearly defined and cascaded, with regular reviews to ensure effectiveness.
  • You'll be proactive in seeking improvements in process/methods of operating.
  • You will have a focus along with the management team on shift to ensure cost and performance is in line with the site budget.

About you...

  • You'll demonstrate strong leadership behaviours and cross shift communication skills.
  • You'll display commitment and enthusiasm and be acting as an ambassador to the Team Manager population.
  • You'll have strong change management experience to ensure the operation is continuously looking at ways of working and improvement.
  • It goes without saying you'll be living and breathing the core values of the business.

What do we offer?

Our Culture & Benefits

In addition to generous remuneration, we really value our people and offer a friendly, safety-first working environment, along with other benefits including company pension scheme, generous holidays, cycle to work scheme, employee benefits include, online discount platform, onsite parking and much more.

Our people are at the core of our business and what makes Wincanton great. That's why we also provide significant opportunities for career development and progression, as well as training enrichment and multiskilling, in a dynamic working environment.

Be a part of our values; We're Thoughtful, We're Aiming High and We're Prepared.

Our Commitment

We are committed to providing equality of opportunity for all employees. We strive for an environment where all colleagues feel included, supported and valued, whilst feeling they can be their whole selves within our workplaces. We are proud that our colleagues represent us and our successes and we welcome your

application.

Find out more: Wincanton champions a diverse workforce

About Us

Wincanton is a leading supply chain partner for British business, providing supply chain solutions up and down the country. Through a wealth of experience and knowledge Wincanton provides business critical services including storage, handling and distribution; high volume eFulfilment; retailer 'dark stores'; two-person home delivery; fleet and transport management; and network optimisation for many of the UK's best-known companies.

Lead Team Manager

Wincanton
Dove Cl, Lichfield WS13, UK
Full-Time

Published on 10/05/2025

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