Stores Team Leader - Picking

We’re not just another bike brand - we're an iconic, British motorcycle brand with over 120 years of history behind us. Our new state-of-the-art facilities in Solihull, West Midlands are home to a tight-knit, but ever-expanding team that's passionate about delivering exquisite riding experiences to our customers.

Under new ownership and proud to be part of the TVS Motor family, we're entering a new era of global success. And we want you to be a part of it!

At Norton, we value respect, trust, and responsibility. We trust our employees to execute their roles exceptionally and professionally, and we value personal development, teaching, and learning. When you join our team, you'll have the opportunity to grow and learn alongside some of the most talented and dedicated people in the business.

So if you're passionate about motorcycles and looking to join a team that's shaping the future of this legendary brand, we'd love to hear from you!

Norton Motorcycles is looking for a proactive and organised Picking Team Leader to oversee day-to-day picking operations, ensuring parts and materials are accurately picked, prepared and delivered to the relevant production areas in line with operational requirements.

The successful candidate will lead and support the picking team, maintain high standards of accuracy and housekeeping, and ensure materials are available to support production schedules and business demands.

• Lead, organise and supervise the daily activities of the picking team, ensuring workloads and priorities are managed effectively

• Coordinate the accurate and timely picking, checking and preparation of parts and materials for production and internal requirements

• Ensure all stock movements are recorded accurately within the relevant inventory management systems

• Monitor picking performance, productivity and accuracy, identifying and addressing errors or delays

• Work closely with Stores, Warehouse, Production and Supply Chain teams to ensure materials are available when required

• Investigate stock discrepancies, picking errors and missing materials, implementing corrective actions where necessary

• Maintain safe working practices, good housekeeping and compliance with health and safety procedures

• Train, coach and support team members, monitoring performance and encouraging continuous improvement

• Ensure picking equipment, tools and work areas are maintained in a safe and organised condition.

• Support stock control activities, cycle counts and inventory accuracy initiatives as required

• Previous experience in a picking, stores or warehouse environment, ideally within manufacturing or automotive operations

• Experience supervising, leading or coordinating a team is essential

• Strong organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise workloads in a fast-paced environment

• High attention to detail and a commitment to stock accuracy and operational efficiency

• Experience using inventory management systems, warehouse management systems or barcode scanning equipment

• Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across departments

• A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement

• Good understanding of health and safety requirements within a warehouse or stores environment

We like to take care of our Nortoneers and we think we offer some pretty decent rewards. Here's what you'll get when you join the team:

• Competitive salary package that recognises your skills and experience

• 33 days of holiday (inc. Bank Hols) to relax and recharge

• Generous pension scheme that sets you up for the future, with access to personalised advice.

• Private Medical Insurance and a Cash Back Programme to keep you feeling your best

• Life…