Team Leader
Team Leader
Join our dynamic team at the Penrose Distribution Centre, where we are breaking barriers to wellbeing. We are looking for a dedicated Team Leader to drive performance and foster a positive work culture. If you are passionate about leading teams and making a difference, this is the role for you.
About the Role:
As a Team Leader, you will be responsible for achieving site operational and customer service objectives through the safe, efficient, and effective utilization of site resources.
You will lead your team of Warehouse Operators on the afternoon shift, providing direction and vision during work hours. Your role is crucial in driving performance and results while promoting and living our core values every day. You will ensure team member coaching, support, development, and recognition, as well as manage performance issues effectively.
We’re looking for people who embody our values, aren’t afraid to challenge, innovate, experiment, and move at a fast pace. We’re always looking for ways to improve our products and ourselves. If this is you, we’d love to talk.What You Will Do
- Champion Health & Safety culture and ensure compliance with OH&S requirements and SOPs.
- Lead and manage your team, ensuring effective communication and leadership.
- Oversee shift operations to meet operating plans and ensure cost-effective and efficient inbound, storage, picking, replenishment, and outbound operations.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce operating costs, waste, and improve quality and timeliness.
- Collaborate with key stakeholders including the Penrose DC Manager, H&S Manager, team members, and contractors.
- A relevant qualification or certificate in warehousing, logistics, or supply chain management
- Proven leadership skills and experience in managing a team of warehouse operators
- Strong knowledge of warehouse management systems and inventory control systems
- Proficient in Microsoft Suite, especially Excel (Intermediate level).
- Resilient, well-organized, and able to multi-task and prioritize.
- Effective at motivating team members and fostering a positive, high-performance culture.
What We Can Offer You
Our purpose, Breaking Barriers to Well-being, provides meaning to everything we do. Working at Essity means a chance to improve well-being for people and opportunities to drive positive change for the society and the environment. As an employee at Essity, you will belong to an organization where you feel valued and supported to grow, and challenged to generate business results in a collaborative and open atmosphere.
- A Dynamic Team Environment: Built on the foundations of authenticity, respect, and a passion for what we do.
- Global Opportunities: Contribute to a flourishing and vibrant global business focused on employee development and improving everyday living through our tailored offerings.
- Competitive Salary Package: We ensure you are rewarded for what you do best.
- Comprehensive Benefits:
Income protection, permanent disability, and life insurance
Annual wellness day and free onsite parking
- Fully funded RegularCare Southern Cross medical insurance
- Income protection, permanent disability, and life insurance
- Annual wellness day and free onsite parking
Ready for your next move? Apply now! Early applications encouraged.
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Application End Date: 27 Mar 2025Job Requisition ID: Essity250919