Yodel
Location
Gateshead, Tyne and Wear | United Kingdom
Job description
Role Overview
Operations Lead Team Manager - Gateshead (NE11)
What you'll be doing
Leading a dynamic team made up of Team managers, Administrators, Warehouse Operatives and Drivers is no mean feat. You'll have a huge impact on the smooth running, planning and performance of our entire service centre.
Our service centres sort millions of parcels a week. They're bustling hives of activity that are absolutely crucial to our business. Whether loading, scanning or driving, every single person has a vital part to play. And as Lead Logistics Manager, they'll look to you for inspiration, support and guidance - and when things get hectic, hands-on help too. As every resource, every route and every customer relies on logistics you'll take responsibility for all these areas as part of our service centre management team. This gives your role a huge amount of variety, allowing you to get involved with everything from shift handovers, performance management, recruitment and training, to health and safety, HR issues, delivery projections and planning to meet demand.What you need to show us
This is a perfect opportunity for someone highly organised, able to build relationships with all sorts of people, and experienced in distribution and logistics.
Experience in a similar leadership role is crucial but we're every bit as interested in your ability to use your initiative to improve processes, think on your feet, lead from the front and get the best out of those around you.Why work for us
Life as a Lead Logistics Manager can be a challenge. But it comes with real rewards too. If you thrive on responsibility, you'll enjoy being the person people turn to when there's an issue. There's a real satisfaction in knowing you've gone the extra mile to help someone.
We also offer generous benefits including an excellent pension, 31 days' annual leave, and up to 25% discount at Very.co.uk. But more importantly, this is a rare chance to learn, lead and get stuck into a logistics management role for a market leader on a massive scale. Discover more now.Job tags
Salary
£35.19k - £41.17k per annum