Team Manager – Ambient

Overview

As Warehouse Team Manager at Morrisons’ Distribution site in Wakefield, you lead a 24/7 FMCG logistics operation with 1000+ colleagues. You guide teams across goods in, picking, and loading to deliver reliable service to customers. You set targets, monitor progress, coach talent, and drive continuous improvement to meet KPIs. You resolve operational issues and work with cross-functional partners to optimise performance. This role offers clear progression within a values-driven, purpose-led culture.

Pay / Benefits

• Generous holiday entitlement
• 15% discount in Morrisons stores
• Additional 10% discount card for family/friend
• Career progression and Leadership School
• Subsidised staff canteen
• Free parking

Responsibilities

• Engage and communicate with the team to ensure efficient operations (goods in, pick, loading)
• Manage people to deliver high service levels
• Set targets, review progress, and create improvement plans
• Drive continuous improvement and resolve operational problems
• Monitor and deliver KPIs and take action to meet them
• Coach and develop talent within the team
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support customers

Key requirements

• 2+ years in a warehouse or logistics FMCG environment
• Team management experience is desirable but not essential

• People-oriented and engaging leadership style
• Ability to operate at pace
• Solutions-driven and proactive problem solver
• Warehouse operations management
• KPI monitoring and performance management
• Continuous improvement initiatives

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