First Line Manager
Core
Overseeing Supervisors and warehouse teams to ensure operational objectives, efficiency, and continuous improvement in a high-volume automotive parts distribution environment.
Role type
First Line Manager (Warehouse Operations)
Builds
Logistics solutions for garages and repair centres across Europe
Domain
Automotive logistics and supply chain
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Operational leadership, team management, KPI tracking, lean methodologies, health and safety compliance, resource allocation, WMS proficiency, analytical skills
Preferred skills
Automotive parts distribution experience, advanced logistics certifications
Technologies
Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Manage daily warehouse operations including order picking, packing, inventory control, and despatch; Track and report on operational KPIs such as pick accuracy and on-time despatch rates; Enforce health and safety regulations and conduct risk assessments; Provide coaching and mentorship to Supervisors; Monitor resource allocation and staffing levels; Drive implementation of lean methodologies to enhance productivity.
Seniority
Mid-level management