Logistics Team Leader

Job title:

Logistics Team Leader

Company

Cadent Gas

Job description

Role is based at Peterborough Site, Vicarage Farm Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 5TPAt Cadent we’re excited to be part of the future of UK energy! We’ve got a clear roadmap that will drive our performance to the forefront of our industry and support the UK government in achieving its net zero targets by 2050.We’re making a difference through innovation and new ways of working. Together we’re shaping a cleaner, greener future for our 11 million customers whom we put at the heart of everything we do.What you’ll get to work onWorking as part of a logistics team, you’ll supervise a small team including warehouse operatives, admin assistants and drivers whilst assisting the Manager, your focus will be operational control of warehousing / yard and transport functions for a nominated site. The role holder will plan and organise their own workload, balancing conflicting priorities with minimal supervision.
The logistics supervisor will maintain an effective and compliant operation across all responsible activities and ensure adherence to all legal, operational and SHE procedures.You will also be….

• Managing a small team of employees to meet operational needs
• Inventory Management of stock levels
• Filing and record keeping for Risk Assessments / Safe System of Work Documents
• Managing materials via SAP system and warehouse management systems
• ‘O’ license administration & control of compliance of Transport
• Accurate training records for Secondary Stores operations, including inductions for new starters and agency employees
• Working to site & contract specific SHESQ policies and procedures
• Point of contact for customer queries and requests
• Willing to travel to other warehouses/stores when required

Who are we looking for?

• Experience of working in a similar role
• Required to hold a full driving licence
• Good communicative skills both verbally and in written form
• Be able to work on own initiative, proactive approach and can do attitude with excellent attention to detail.
• A knowledge of good practice relating to Health and Safety Regulations
• Data input and analysis skills
• Fleet compliance record keeping
• Knowledge of inventory stock management
• Logical thinking with the ability to resolve problems quickly and effectively
• A good level of numeracy and verbal reasoning.

What’s In It For YouHere at Cadent, we are committed to supporting our employees to get the best out of themselves. For this role in particular we can offer:

• Funding and support towards completing qualifications
• Ample opportunity for progression within the business
• Mentoring and guidance opportunities

Why Join UsWe offer a host of benefits to suit your lifestyle and support your well-being. These include:

• Annual bonus
• Pension Scheme double matched up to a total of 18% of salary (i.e., employee contributions of up to 6%, double matched by a Cadent contribution of up to 12%)
• 25 days holiday, plus statutory days, and an option to buy more
• Fantastic career development prospects with funded learning options, including support with exams, and internal and external learning and development
• Strong focus on supporting you as an individual including:
• Flexible working
• Strong commitments to ED&I
• Generous family provision policies
• Flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme, salary sacrifice car scheme, insurance, and healthcare packages, plus much more
• My Offers membership card – offering discounts and savings from hundreds of retailers
• 2 paid volunteering days per year
• Free gym access at the Ansty office, as well as a ‘Gympass’ scheme providing free or heavily subsidised local gym memberships

We want our employees to achieve a healthy work-life balance and are happy to discuss flexible working options with you if the role can accommodate it. Let us know about your flexibility requirements, whether that be reduced hours, remote working, flexible start/finish times, or compressed hours, and we will be more than happy to explore what’s possible for the role.Diversity and InclusionDon’t meet every single requirement listed?Understanding, learning, and celebrating what makes us different, as well as what we have in common, is good for us as individuals and enables us to work better together as one team. Cadent is committed to being an equitable and diverse employer that fosters an inclusive culture for all our employees, therefore, all our employment decisions are assessed based on qualifications, merit, and business need. So, if you’re excited about this opportunity but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification mentioned, we would still love for you to submit your application – You may just be the right person for this role or other opportunities at Cadent.As a recognised Disability Confident Employer, we are proud to champion inclusion in the workplace and ensure to provide an environment that is accessible to all and supports individuals throughout their journey with Cadent. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments during the application process.We place great importance on equity, diversity and inclusion, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Our employee communities Women in Cadent, Pride at Work (LGBTQ+), Embrace (ethnicity and religion), Thrive! (disability) and the Cadent Military Community can’t wait to welcome you!Circle Back InitiativeAs an active and proud member of The Circle Back Initiative, we aim to ensure that all candidates receive a response to their application, regardless of the outcome.We will be receiving applications until the specified date above, though Cadent retains the right to close this vacancy early without prior notification, so it is advisable to complete your application at your earliest convenience.Be part of something big. Help shape the future of gas for generations to come.What’s next?To be considered for this role, please submit your application with an up-to-date CV and our Talent Acquisition team will get in touch soon.
To learn more about Cadent and what we do, visit our website at

Expected salary

£35516 – 41783 per year

Location

Peterborough

Job date

Thu, 28 Mar 2024 02:43:22 GMT

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