Warehouse Team Leaders - Distribution & Fulfilment Operations
Location: Coventry
Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off (12-hour shifts)
Salary: Competitive (circa £28,000-£32,000 depending on experience)
An established and fast-paced distribution centre in Coventry is seeking an experienced Warehouse Team Leader to support high-volume picking, packing and customer fulfilment operations. This is a key leadership role within the Operations team, offering the opportunity to lead, coach and develop warehouse operatives while driving performance against clear KPIs in a structured, process-led environment.
The Roles: Warehouse Team Leaders (Coventry)
Reporting to the Team Manager, you will take full responsibility for the daily management of an allocated warehouse department. You will lead busy teams of Warehouse Operatives to ensure daily picking, packing and order fulfilment targets are consistently achieved, while maintaining high standards of accuracy, safety and productivity.
You will work closely with Senior Team Leaders and colleagues across the operation to allocate resources effectively, maximise throughput and ensure all customer orders are processed within defined timeframes.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage a team of Warehouse Operatives across picking, packing and fulfilment activities
Deliver departmental KPIs, productivity targets and service levels on a daily basis
Clearly communicate daily targets and monitor individual and team performance
Update Dayforce and other internal systems to ensure accurate operational records
Define and communicate daily order processing requirements, including WORB and MOMU processes
Maintain high standards of housekeeping across working areas
Promote a strong safety-first culture and ensure full compliance with Health & Safety procedures
Support attendance management, including timekeeping checks and absence reporting
Provide daily coaching, guidance and motivation to team members
Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork and continuous improvement
About You
This opportunity is suited to an established Warehouse Team Leader or an ambitious Senior Warehouse Operative ready to step up into a leadership role within a structured, KPI-driven logistics environment.
To succeed, you will demonstrate:
Experience across multiple warehouse departments and teams
A strong understanding of Operations, Picking and Packing roles
Proven leadership capability with the ability to motivate, engage and develop a team
Clear and adaptable communication skills, able to deliver consistent direction around daily targets and KPIs
Experience allocating resources and prioritising critical operational tasks
A track record of driving process improvements and delivering measurable performance gains
A genuine commitment to promoting a positive Health & Safety culture
High levels of accuracy and attention to detail
A passion for delivering excellent customer outcomes
Why Apply?
Leadership role within a high-volume distribution centre
Structured 4 on / 4 off shift pattern offering regular rest days
Clear KPIs and process-driven operational environment
Opportunity to drive performance and process improvements
Competitive salary aligned to regional market rates
Genuine scope to develop and progress within operations Keywords: Warehouse Team Leader, Distribution Centre Team Leader, Logistics Team Leader, Fulfilment Team Leader, Picking and Packing Supervisor, Warehouse Supervisor, 4 on 4 off Warehouse Jobs, Coventry Warehouse Jobs, Warehouse Leadership Role, Operations Team Leader Midlands.
For confidential consideration, please apply with your CV outlining your warehouse leadership experience, team size managed, KPIs delivered and current salary expectations.
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