Team Leader Logistics

The role

You will lead and support an operational warehouse team at the Crawley Warehouse. You will oversee daily operations and the smooth flow of products through the warehouse, reporting to the Warehouse Manager.

What you will do

• Lead and support an operational team to ensure high engagement and performance
• Manage the team's daily activity, including task allocation, progress monitoring and priorities
• Plan activity to balance workload and team capacity, including holidays and absences
• Ensure compliance with company policies and health, safety and security standards across the warehouse
• Own operational procedures and ways of working, and ensure the team follows them
• Act as a technical and operational point of reference for your team
• Support onboarding and training of new team members, and develop cross-training within the team
• Maintain strong team communication through a visible, hands-on presence on the warehouse floor
• Monitor operational performance and escalate issues, incidents or dysfunctions to your manager, contributing to corrective actions
• Identify opportunities to improve processes, productivity and overall warehouse performance

Required qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of experience in a logistics or warehouse team leadership role
• Confident and experienced manager, with experience leading teams in a fast-paced, challenging operational environment
• Rigorous, autonomous and proactive, with a strong ability to take initiative
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships across teams
• Resilient, hands-on and comfortable in a fast-moving operational environment
• Strong sense of customer and operational excellence, focused on quality and productivity targets

Nice to have

• Level 3 qualification or equivalent, preferably in logistics, supply chain or a related field
• Previous experience in the fashion, luxury, retail or e-commerce industry

Benefits

• A meaningful job with an impact on how people consume fashion and promote sustainability
• Career-defining work in a fast-growing French-born scale up
• Work in a globally diverse team with more than 50 nationalities
• Two days to volunteer for an association
• Significant investment in learning and growth
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Eligibility for free shares as a full member of the entrepreneurial project

Before you apply

• Vestiaire Collective only contacts candidates via official emails ending in @vestiairecollective.com or no-reply@hire.lever.co, never via WhatsApp or Telegram

About the company

Vestiaire Collective is a global online marketplace for pre-loved fashion, headquartered in Paris with offices and warehouses in several countries. The company has around 600 employees from more than 50 nationalities.