Logistic Team Lead

Job title:

Logistic Team Lead

Company

Morson Talent

Job description

• Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
• Salary: £37k – 44k per year + None
• Category

• Sector:
• Contract type Permanent
• Consultant: Lauren Canning

Logistics Team LeaderPortsmouth | Permanent, Full-Time | Aerospace ManufacturingWorking Hours: Monday-Thursday: 07:30 – 16:15, Friday: 07:30 – 16:00 and every other Friday off (9-day fortnight)We’re now looking for a motivated and experienced Logistics Team Leader to join a Supply Chain team and play a key role in ensuring reliable and efficient material flow across a trusted leader in the aerospace sector, delivering safety-critical technologies to commercial and defence aviation. Based in Portsmouth, the company prides itself on its commitment to quality, innovation, and collaboration-values that are deeply embedded in everything they do.Role Purpose:You’ll be responsible for leading a team of logistics and dispatch operators, ensuring daily operations such as goods receipt, storage, inventory movement, and dispatch run safely and smoothly. As a visible leader on the shop floor, you’ll promote best practices, drive continuous improvement, and support the wider production team.Key Responsibilities:

• Lead daily logistics and dispatch operations, ensuring timely and accurate task completion.
• Motivate and support logistics operators, creating a strong culture of accountability and teamwork.
• Serve as the point of contact for materials movement and production readiness issues.
• Ensure accuracy of all inventory transactions in ERP/MRP systems (e.g., SAP).
• Manage stock handling, including bin control, linefeed replenishment, and investigations.
• Champion health, safety, and 5S standards across all logistics activities.
• Comply with export/import controls and HSE protocols.
• Support cross-skilling and team flexibility through training.
• Communicate performance updates and resource needs to the Group Leader.

What We’re Looking For:Mandatory Requirements:

• Full UK Driving Licence
• ERP/MRP experience (SAP or equivalent)
• Solid understanding of warehouse/logistics processes
• Strong leadership and coaching abilities
• Forklift licence (or willingness to obtain)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and warehouse documentation

Desirable:

• Experience in a similar team leader or senior logistics role, preferably in aerospace or manufacturing
• Knowledge of Export/Import compliance
• Experience with 5S, Lean, or other continuous improvement practices
• Understanding of material traceability standards

Preferred Qualifications:

• IOSH or Health & Safety at Work certification
• COSHH Awareness
• Training in Logistics or Supply Chain

Benefits:

• Generous Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme
• Competitive Company Sick Pay
• Health365 & Employee Assistance Programme
• Retail Discounts via Perks at Work
• Cycle to Work Scheme

Expected salary

£37000 – 44000 per year

Location

Portsmouth

Job date

Tue, 15 Jul 2025 22:37:15 GMT

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