Warehouse Team Leader Nights

Watford Source: WhatJobs
£35,000

Warehouse Team Leader - Night Shift

Location: Watford

Salary: £35,000

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday, 7.00pm - 4.00am

CTR Select is recruiting for an experienced Night Shift Warehouse Team Leader to lead and coordinate a busy warehouse operation within a regulated pharmaceutical environment.

Reporting to the Shift Manager, you will be responsible for managing the day-to-day activities of the night shift warehouse team, ensuring operational targets, productivity, quality and service levels are achieved while maintaining compliance with MHRA, GDP and Health & Safety requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead, motivate and manage warehouse employees to achieve operational targets and KPIs.
  • Allocate workloads, manage resources and prioritise activities to meet dispatch deadlines and customer requirements.
  • Oversee picking, packing, assembly, replenishment and dispatch activities, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
  • Monitor team performance, productivity, attendance and quality standards, providing coaching and support where required.
  • Conduct team briefings, shift handovers, performance reviews and employee investigations.
  • Support recruitment, induction, onboarding, training and ongoing employee development.
  • Ensure warehouse activities comply with MHRA regulations, GDP, company procedures and Health & Safety standards.
  • Maintain accurate stock movements and Warehouse Management System (WMS) transactions.
  • Monitor stock discrepancies and resolve operational issues, escalating where necessary.
  • Work closely with internal departments to support smooth warehouse operations and delivery schedules.
  • Monitor equipment and warehouse automation performance, including KNAPP systems.
  • Identify opportunities to improve productivity, efficiency, service levels and operational processes.

About You

We are looking for a confident and proactive team leader with:

  • Previous experience leading or supervising teams within a warehouse, logistics or distribution environment.
  • Strong leadership, communication and people management skills.
  • Good knowledge of warehouse operations and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
  • Understanding of MHRA regulations, GDP and Health & Safety requirements.
  • Experience working towards operational KPIs and performance targets.
  • Excellent organisational, problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • The ability to prioritise workloads and make quick decisions in a fast-paced environment.
  • Good Microsoft Office skills.
  • A flexible, hands-on approach with a strong focus on accuracy, quality and compliance.

Experience with warehouse automation systems such as KNAPP, or Lean and Continuous Improvement methodologies, would be advantageous.

Personal Attributes

You will be a motivated, dependable and approachable leader who can motivate others, remain calm under pressure and lead by example. A strong sense of accountability, professionalism and commitment to high standards is essential.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Warehouse Supervisor or Team Leader looking to take ownership of a busy operation within a regulated pharmaceutical environment.

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