Stores Team Leader

Role: Stores Team Leader

Location: Worksop, S80 3AT

Hours: 40 hours per week | between 07:00 and 15:30 Monday to Friday

Hourly Rate: Up to £18.50 ph DOE

Are you an experienced stores, warehouse or inventory professional who enjoys supporting teams and leading by example? We're looking for a Stores Team Leader to support the day-to-day running of our stores operation, helping to ensure materials are available when needed, standards are maintained and the team is set up for success. Acting as a key support to the Stores Supervisor, you'll play an important role in driving safety, quality and operational performance across the department.

As a Stores Team Leader, you'll help coordinate activities within the stores function, provide guidance and support to colleagues, and step in to deputise for the Stores Supervisor when required. You'll be a visible presence on the shop floor, helping to resolve issues, promote best practice and maintain high standards across the team.

What you'll be doing:

Support the day-to-day operation of the stores function and deputise for the Stores Supervisor when required

Promote a safe working environment and ensure housekeeping standards are maintained

Provide guidance and support to team members, helping them understand priorities and achieve objectives

Help identify and resolve operational issues that could impact quality, delivery or efficiency

Support continuous improvement activities and encourage positive working practices across the team

Monitor quality standards and support investigations and corrective actions when required

Work closely with colleagues across Operations to help achieve production and business targets

What we're looking for:

Experience working within a stores, warehouse, stock control or manufacturing environment

Good understanding of inventory management and stock control processes

Knowledge of health and safety requirements within a workplace environment

Experience working to deadlines and managing changing priorities

Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to resolving issues

Ability to communicate clearly and confidently with colleagues at all levels

A positive attitude and willingness to support, guide and motivate others

Experience leading, coaching or supervising a team would be advantageous

Familiarity with continuous improvement, lean manufacturing or 5S principles would be beneficial

Good IT skills and experience using inventory or warehouse management systems

If you're looking for an opportunity to develop your leadership skills, make a real impact and help drive operational excellence, we'd love to hear from you.