Are you a hands-on leader with a sharp eye for detail and a passion for stock accuracy? We’re looking for an Inventory Team Leader to take charge in a fast-paced warehouse environment, bringing experience in inventory control, WMS (ideally DLX/Red Prairie), and advanced Excel skills. If you’re confident managing people, thrive on clear communication, and know how to keep operations running smoothly — we’d love to hear from you.
Here at GXO, we’re looking for an Inventory Team Leader, to join our VMO2 contract at our busy shared user site in Wellingborough. As an Inventory Team Leader, you will be responsible for leading a team of Inventory Clerks, ensuring full compliance with inventory and operational processes. You will work closely with the Inventory Manager and FLM to maintain accurate stock control and support operational excellence.
This is a full-time, permanent position working on an any 5 out of 7 days shift pattern, between the hours of 06:00 – 14:00.
Pay, benefits and more
We’re looking to offer a salary of up to £32,000 per annum, and 20 days annual leave (plus bank holidays). Your benefits package includes flexible dental insurance plans, a company sponsored pension scheme, a 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme. You’ll also have access to our MyBenefits platform offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more!
What you’ll do on a typical day
- Allocate and review resource & workload to ensure that tasks are completed in a timely manner to meet all SLA expectations, calling out any potential risks
- Ensure all tasks are completed accurately, these tasks include but are not limited to cycle counts, SKU updates, status changes, owner updates, stock investigation and resolution
- Complete briefs/reviews/appraisals/recruitment/HR processes/H&S escalations in line with company standards
- Chair/attend department meetings and provide effective handovers
- Liaise and develop relationships with the internal team and external customers
What you need to succeed at GXO
- Proven experience in managing an operational team in a fast-paced warehouse
- Experience with using warehouse management systems, ideally DLX/Red Prairie
- Experience in inventory/stock control
- A good knowledge of Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, filters, lookup functions, conditional formulas, conditional formatting, charts)
- Excellent communication skills with a focus on maintaining on-site engagement
- Ensure effective communication is delivered to colleagues and management teams daily
Equal Opportunity Employer
GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities.
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