Team Leader - Military veterans preferred

2025-05-09
DHL (https://group.dhl.com/en.html)
Other

/yr

  full-time   employee


Gloucester
United Kingdom

Position: Team Leader
Location: Gloucester - GL3 4AQ
Shift patterns: Friday-Sunday. Night shift (22:00-10:00) - 12 hour shifts
Contract Type:
Permanent (Full-Time)

Please note: This role will require a Criminal Record Check

Join Safran Landing Systems as a Team Leader! ??

Are you ready to take your leadership skills to new heights in the aerospace industry? Safran Landing Systems, a global leader in aircraft landing gear and systems, is seeking a dynamic Team Leader to join our innovative team!

WHAT DOES THE ROLE ENTAIL?

As part of your normal duties, whilst maintaining excellent health and safety practices, you will:

  • Lead day-to-day performance, including achievement of agreed customer KPIs and other internal KPIs (eg. safety, operational, employee related etc.)
  • Participate and conduct Gemba Walks to identify areas for improvement
  • To directly assist management by reporting on and monitoring the effectiveness of all warehousing activities and performance in your designated area
  • To supervise, implement and coordinate productivity by communicating job expectations to direct line reports, ensuring that all deadlines are safely met within allocated time frames, while always maintaining standards of excellence
  • To track and trace orders using a digital in-house tracking software system, ensuring that records are maintained and kept at optimum level
  • Participate in customer, regulatory and internal operational audits as required and work with the team to implement the agreed action plan
  • Report and investigate incidents within the work place and respond to or escalate issues of non compliance to safety regulations and procedures
  • Participates in regular operation reviews and conducts regular colleague briefings via the use of Performance Dialogue boards and regular briefings

WHAT DO WE NEED FROM YOU?

We'd love to hear from you if you have the following experience;

  • Previous experience as a Team Leader or similar within an operational environment
  • Counter Balance forklift license is essential
  • Project management experience would be desirable, due to project management responsibilities
  • Comprehensive knowledge of supply chain practices
  • Previous experience of preparation and distribution of volume orders
  • Computer literate with a practical knowledge of logistics software packages
  • Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to supervise, organise and train direct reports

WHY CHOOSE US?

As well as competitive pay rates, you will be entitled to an award-winning range of benefits including:

  • Free on-site parking
  • Free confidential 24/7 GP service
  • Hundreds of discounts (including retail, childcare + gym)
  • Affordable loans & enhanced pension scheme
  • 24/7 employee support service for you (+ family) with access to free counselling and much more:

OUR APPROACH TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION

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