Warehouse Team Leader - Distribution & Fulfilment Operations
Listed on 2026-02-18
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Management
Operations Manager, General Management -
Warehouse
Operations Manager
Warehouse Team Leaders - Distribution & Fulfilment Operations
Location:
Coventry
Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off (12-hour shifts)
Salary:
Competitive (circa 28,000- 32,000 depending on experience)
An established and fast-paced distribution centre in Coventry is seeking an experienced Warehouse Team Leader to support high-volume picking, packing and customer fulfilment operations. This is a key leadership role within the Operations team, offering the opportunity to lead, coach and develop warehouse operatives while driving performance against clear KPIs in a structured, process-led environment.
The Role s:
Warehouse Team Leaders (Coventry)
Reporting to the Team Manager, you will take full responsibility for the daily management of an allocated warehouse department. You will lead busy teams of Warehouse Operatives to ensure daily picking, packing and order fulfilment targets are consistently achieved, while maintaining high standards of accuracy, safety and productivity.
You will work closely with Senior Team Leaders and colleagues across the operation to allocate resources effectively, maximise throughput and ensure all customer orders are processed within defined time frames.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage a team of Warehouse Operatives across picking, packing and fulfilment activities
- Deliver departmental KPIs, productivity targets and service levels on a daily basis
- Clearly communicate daily targets and monitor individual and team performance
- Update Dayforce and other internal systems to ensure accurate operational records
- Define and communicate daily order processing requirements, including WORB and MOMU processes
- Maintain high standards of housekeeping across working areas
- Promote a strong safety-first culture and ensure full compliance with Health & Safety procedures
- Support attendance management, including timekeeping checks and absence reporting
- Provide daily coaching, guidance and motivation to team members
- Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork and continuous improvement
About You
This opportunity is suited to an established Warehouse Team Leader or an ambitious Senior Warehouse Operative ready to step up into a leadership role within a structured, KPI-driven logistics environment.
To succeed, you will demonstrate:
- Experience across multiple warehouse departments and teams
- A strong understanding of Operations, Picking and Packing roles
- Proven leadership capability with the ability to motivate, engage and develop a team
- Clear and adaptable communication skills, able to deliver consistent direction around daily targets and KPIs
- Experience allocating resources and prioritising critical operational tasks
- A track record of driving process improvements and delivering measurable performance gains
- A genuine commitment to promoting a positive Health & Safety culture
- High levels of accuracy and attention to detail
- A passion for delivering excellent customer outcomes
Why Apply?
- Leadership role within a high-volume distribution centre
- Structured 4 on / 4 off shift pattern offering regular rest days
- Clear KPIs and process-driven operational environment
- Opportunity to drive performance and process improvements
- Competitive salary aligned to regional market rates
- Genuine scope to develop and progress within operations
For confidential consideration, please apply with your CV outlining your warehouse leadership experience, team size managed, KPIs delivered and current salary expectations.
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