Team Leader

Our Thatcham based Transport team are now looking for a Team Leader to –

To support Senior Management by leading a team in the efficient and smooth onward flow of goods through the supply chain providing the level of service excellence that Harrods is renowned for.

About The Role

The Team Leader supervises the transport teams individual assignments and checks all tasks are being carried out correctly according to the department procedures.

In this role, you will be responsible for:

• To optimise productivity and efficiency from the team.
• To ensure an exceptionally high level of performance is promoted and maintained.
• To ensure that all team members attend the company induction program and adhere to company policies and procedures.
• Monitor system reports and take appropriate action to clear.
• To regularly review procedures for improvements in efficiency and working practices, and to make any recommendations to the Assistant Manager.

In return you’ll receive an excellent benefits package, including a company pension, flexible working, 22 days’ holiday, and your birthday off, up to 33% in-store discount (including across our food hall and restaurants) and a season ticket loan.

About You

You will have previous transport experience and a HGV class 1 licence. You will possess strong communication skills and excellent interpersonal skills. You will be a team player who can develop and maintain trusted relationships at all levels.  You will be flexible and ready to work to flexible days/hours and demonstrate the ability to adapt to the change demands of the business. .

About Us

Harrods is one of the world’s leading luxury department stores and we’re becoming a destination for top designers, and the most sought-after brands from around the globe. Our combined mission is to make visiting our iconic Knightsbridge store one of the world’s most inspiring shopping experiences.

Our Promise To You

Help us make the impossible possible for our customers and we’ll do something remarkable for you. As well as offering a friendly environment to inspire your best work, we provide abundant opportunities and support to build an exceptional career across the varied specialisms of our business. 

Uniquely You

At Harrods we believe the personality and authenticity of our people sets us apart.  We celebrate and invite applications from all cultures, backgrounds, tastes, and experiences and are proud of our culture where people from all walks of life can grow and thrive. What makes you unique makes us exceptional.

If you want to know more about our people and our culture, search #TogetherHarrods on LinkedIn, Facebook or follow us on Instagram @togetherharrods