Warehouse Team Manager

Are you looking for your next challenge? Are you someone who excels in leading by example? Are you looking for a management role in a team that you can help thrive? Look no further, we are that team!

Here at GXO, we are currently recruiting for a Warehouse Team Manager to join our very busy, Sainsbury’s team at our site in Northampton. This is a multi-temperature environment covering ambient, produce and chill chambers. You will be responsible for managing and leading your own team helping to coach, motivate and engage them to create a great team culture with a strong work ethic.


This is a full time, permanent position, working an any 5 from 7, 14:00 till 22:00.


Pay, benefits and more:


We’re looking to offer a salary of up to £35,962.00 per annum plus a shift allowance premium of £2,340.00 per annum along with 33 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays). Your benefits package includes flexible dental insurance plans, a company sponsored pension scheme, a 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme. You’ll also have access to our MyBenefits platform offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more!


What you’ll do on a typical day:


  • To lead operational activities in your area for the duration of the shift to achieve the work plan on time and in line with budget and KPIs
  • Drive performance through effective monitoring of coaching and performance
  • Review all aspects of shift performance, identifying areas for improvement
  • Leading the team on shift proactively to motivate high performance, develop positive engagement and good communication across the operation
  • Management of the warehouse training requirement and function


What you need to succeed at GXO:


  • Proven experience in managing a large operational team in a fast-paced warehouse environment (ideally a food operation)
  • The ability to lead continuous improvement projects whilst demonstrating excellent planning skills
  • Excellent communication skills with a focus on maintaining on-site engagement


We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.


GXO Logistics £35,962 per annum Northampton