Logistics Team Leader – Day Shift

Caterpillar Inc.

Desford, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
Base: £35,200 rising to £39,000; bonus: yes; benef...
Not specified (assumed to be on-site due to the nature of the role).
Lead and motivate logistics team
Ensure safety and quality standards
Drive continuous improvement initiatives
Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a Logistics Team Leader for their operations in Desford, Leicestershire, to oversee a team ensuring efficient material flow and logistics targets. The ideal candidate will possess leadership skills, a focus on safety and compliance, and relevant logistics qualifications, with a competitive salary and benefits package offered

Job Summary

  • As a Team Leader in Logistics, you will lead and motivate a team responsible for supporting the smooth and efficient flow of materials across our operations.
  • You are accountable for championing safe working practices, ensuring full compliance with health, safety, and environmental requirements, and driving continuous improvement.
  • Benefits include 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays, a bonus scheme, and a contributory pension where Caterpillar doubles employee contributions up to 10%.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a Logistics Team Leader for their operations in Desford, Leicestershire, to oversee a team ensuring efficient material flow and logistics targets. The ideal candidate will possess leadership skills, a focus on safety and compliance, and relevant logistics qualifications, with a competitive salary and benefits package offered.

Salary

Base: £35,200 rising to £39,000; Bonus: Yes; Benefits: 27 days annual leave + pension match + share scheme

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lead and motivate logistics team
  • Ensure safety and quality standards
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives
  • Monitor performance across key metrics

Nice-to-have

  • Build a collaborative team culture
  • Participate in rapid improvement workshops
  • Generate and implement improvement ideas

Key Requirements

  • Current Forklift Truck licence
  • BSC Level 2 Certificate in Risk Assessment
  • Relevant NVQ Level 2 or higher

Work Rights

Not specified

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