Logistics Team Leader – Day Shift

Caterpillar of Australia

Desford, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
Base: £35,200 rising to £39,000; bonus: yes; benef...
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Lead and motivate logistics team
Ensure safety and quality standards
Drive continuous improvement initiatives
** Caterpillar of Australia is seeking a Logistics Team Leader for their Desford location, responsible for leading a logistics team to ensure efficient material flow and adherence to safety and quality standards. The position offers a competitive salary and various employee benefits, focusing on continuous improvement and team development. **

Job Summary

  • You will lead a team responsible for supporting the smooth and efficient flow of materials across operations while maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality.
  • Caterpillar offers a comprehensive benefits package including 27 days annual leave, a bonus scheme, and a pension plan where the company doubles employee contributions up to 10%.
  • The role involves driving continuous improvement by generating ideas and participating in Rapid Improvement Workshops to enhance safety, quality, velocity, and cost within the logistics operation.

Matching Summary

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** Caterpillar of Australia is seeking a Logistics Team Leader for their Desford location, responsible for leading a logistics team to ensure efficient material flow and adherence to safety and quality standards. The position offers a competitive salary and various employee benefits, focusing on continuous improvement and team development. **

Salary

Base: £35,200 rising to £39,000; Bonus: Yes; Benefits: 27 days annual leave + bank holidays, contributory pension (doubled up to 10%), share scheme match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lead and motivate logistics team
  • Ensure safety and quality standards
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives
  • Maintain accurate skills matrix

Nice-to-have

  • Strong organizing and planning skills
  • Ability to build cohesive teams
  • Comfortable with rapid improvement workshops

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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