Team Lead, Inventory

Job Req Number:  90289
Time Type: Full Time

Team Lead – Inventory 

It takes a special kind of drive to keep the world moving; and due to growth, DSV is looking to recruit. Please see the links* at the bottom the page, to find out more about DSV. 

DSV are recruiting for a Team Lead, Inventory at Mercia Park Unit 6.  

This role will manage the inventory control system, maintain product data, rectify miscalculations, review and analyse the result of operations, report findings to management and make recommendations for improvement as necessary. 

Key Tasks & Responsibilities   

• Conduct daily briefs to ensure all stock controllers have specific tasks. 

• Ensure all stock functions are carried out on a daily basis  

• Carry Out Return to work and  1 to 1 meetings.  

• Be the WMS specialist in the stock team and train new starters in WMS functions 

• Investigating problems and analysing root causes  

• Daily cycle counting as per PI schedule 

• Daily Putaway and outbound checks to ensure operation is following correct processes 

• Liaising with Operations team on warehouse queries including nil picks and stock discrepancy’s   

• Daily empty location checks to ensure all locations in DC are checked within a 10 working day period 

• Fixed pickface set up as and when required, Ensuring all system data is correct I.E max caps etc 

• Training the operation on inventory functions and new WMS processes as and when required 

• Carrying out consolidation to ensure DC is always at maximum efficiency  

• Process back to stock orders as requested by customer / operation 

• Carry out adjustments as requested by supervisor / customer 

• Populate error logs with any discrepancies found during the check process and escalate to stock supervisor.  

• General Operations support when requested. 

Skills and Competencies  

• Education: Essential to have a minimum of GCSE English & Maths with good verbal and written English  

• Previous experience of working within a warehouse environment  

• Understanding of basic health and safety principles 

• Use own initiative to pro-actively suggest improvements in procedures. 

• Able to plan and manage own time effectively  

What can we offer you? 

• Competitive Salary Package and an opportunity to be a part of and grow within a driven and successful company, with a team of 75,000, operating in over 95+ countries. 

• Be part of a company that has strong ambitions and targets for sustainability initiatives, both internally and externally. For further details on how DSV is working towards these targets, please see here. 

• Be part of a company that has strong company values, to find out more about DSV, including our Values, click here. 

• In addition, we can offer access to a selection of employee benefits, such as: 

• Enhanced Annual Leave Entitlement from your start, which increases with length of service. 

• Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme for Ultra-Low Emissions Cars 

• Salary Sacrifice Cycle Scheme 

• WeCare App, for support with physical and mental wellbeing, including access to GPs for you and your dependents. 

• LifeWorks app for access to cashback and discounts on high street and online brands. 

• Life Insurance and which includes access to expert probate support. 

• Eyecare Voucher Scheme 

We do not accept CV details from Recruitment Agencies unless DSV have engaged directly regarding the role requirements beforehand. If you are a Recruitment Agency, please contact recruitment@dsv.com to discuss 

DSV Careers 

If you want to know a bit about DSV Careers, please see below**** 

Links: 

*Link 1 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1QJLhUSBN_0 

*Link 2 - https://www.dsv.com/en/sustainability-esg  

*Link 3 - https://www.dsv.com/en/about-dsv  

*Link 4 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SnMpG10Po3w  

DSV – Global Transport and Logistics

DSV is a dynamic workplace that fosters inclusivity and diversity. We conduct our business with integrity, respecting different cultures and the dignity and rights of individuals. When you join DSV, you are working for one of the very best performing companies in the transport and logistics industry. You’ll join a talented team of approximately 75,000 employees in over 80 countries, working passionately to deliver great customer experiences and high-quality services. DSV aspires to lead the way towards a more sustainable future for our industry and are committed to trading on nature’s terms.

We promote collaboration and transparency and strive to attract, motivate and retain talented people in a culture of respect. If you are driven, talented and wish to be part of a progressive and versatile organisation, we’ll support you and your need to achieve your potential and forward your career.

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