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At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver on that purpose. If you want to make a difference at the center of health, come join our innovative company and help us improve the lives of people and animals everywhere. Apply today!\nJob Details\nJob Title: Team Leader (Section 3)\nLocation: South Normanton\nWork Pattern: Full Time\nHours:39 hours per week\nSalary: £29264.04 per annum\nSummary of Role\nWe are seeking a motivated and proactive Team Leader to support the daily operation of our warehouse and service delivery function. You will be responsible for leading, coaching and motivating a team to achieve operational targets while maintaining high standards of quality, productivity, safety and compliance. This role plays a key part in developing colleagues, promoting continuous improvement and ensuring exceptional service delivery to customers.\nResponsibilities\nLead, motivate and support team members to achieve daily operational targets.\nMonitor productivity and quality performance against departmental KPIs.\nImplement daily staffing plans to ensure optimum operational efficiency.\nEscalate operational issues and resource concerns to the supervisory team.\nDeliver training on operational procedures, GDP requirements and company policies.\nPromote high standards of housekeeping, safety and compliance across the department.\nSupport employee development through coaching, team briefings and regular performance discussions.\nContribute to achieving departmental and company objectives while supporting business initiatives.\nSkills and Knowledge\nPrevious experience in a warehouse, logistics or distribution environment.\nExperience leading, supervising or coordinating a team.\nStrong communication and interpersonal skills.\nAbility to motivate and develop team members to achieve performance targets.\nGood understanding of productivity, quality and service performance measures.\nStrong organisational and problem-solving skills.\nAbility to work effectively in a fast-paced operational environment.\nCompetent IT skills and experience using warehouse or operational systems.\nDesirable\nExperience within a healthcare, pharmaceutical or regulated distribution environment.\nKnowledge of Good Distribution Practice (GDP) requirements.\nFamiliarity with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).\nExperience delivering training or coaching colleagues.\nUnderstanding of continuous improvement principles.\nExperience supporting employee engagement initiatives.\nKnowledge of warehouse performance reporting and KPI management.\nRelevant team leadership or supervisory qualifications.\nBenefits\nCompetitive salary.\nOpportunities for career progression and development.\nOngoing training and professional development.\nSupportive and collaborative working environment.\nEmployee recognition and reward programmes.\nCompany pension scheme.\nEmployee wellbeing support initiatives.\nOpportunity to work for a leading healthcare solutions organisation.\n.\nBachelor's degree in supply chain management, logistics, operations management, business administration, industrial engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience required.3+ years of experience in warehouse operations, distribution, logistics, inventory control, supply chain leadership, and operational management, or a related field required.\nLess than 2 years of experience in a management capacity preferred.\nCertified in Planning and Inventory Management (CPIM), Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP), Certified Logistics Associate (CLA), or equivalent certification preferred. Project Management Professional (PMP), Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt (LSSYB), Certified Automation Professional (CAP), or equivalent certification preferred.\nAbility to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.\nStrong relationship-building and interpersonal skills.\nStrong organizational skills and attention to detail.\nGood analytical skills.\nStrong leadership and staff development skills.\nWorking knowledge of computers and company systems and programs.\nAbility to prioritize workloads and consistently meet deadlines.\nWhat Cencora offers\nBenefit offerings outside the US may vary by country and will be aligned to local market practice. The eligibility and effective date may differ for some benefits and for team members covered under collective bargaining agreements.\nFull timeAffiliated Companies\nAffiliated Companies: Alliance Healthcare Management Services LimitedEqual Employment Opportunity\nCencora is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or membership in any other class protected by federal, state or local law.\nThe company’s continued success depends on the full and effective utilization of qualified individuals. Therefore, harassment is prohibited and all matters related to recruiting, training, compensation, benefits, promotions and transfers comply with equal opportunity principles and are non-discriminatory.\nCencora is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the employment process which are consistent with legal requirements. If you wish to request an accommodation while seeking employment, please call 888.692.2272 or email . We will make accommodation determinations on a request-by-request basis. 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