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Warehouse Team Leader Pharma
Excel Recruitment are seeking an experienced Warehouse Team Leader with a strong background in pharmaceutical operations to oversee daily warehouse activities, ensure regulatory compliance, and lead a high-performing team. This role is critical in maintaining GDP/GMP standards, ensuring inventory accuracy, and supporting efficient distribution of pharmaceutical products.
Key Responsibilities
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Supervise and coordinate daily warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, picking, packing, and dispatch.
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Ensure full compliance with GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) and GDP (Good Distribution Practice) guidelines.
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Maintain accurate inventory control and oversee cycle counts and stock reconciliation.
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Lead, coach, and develop a team of warehouse operatives to meet performance and quality targets.
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Monitor temperature-controlled storage conditions and ensure proper handling of pharmaceutical products.
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Manage documentation and ensure audit readiness at all times.
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Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce errors.
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Enforce health & safety standards across warehouse operations.
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Coordinate with Quality Assurance, Supply Chain, and Logistics teams to ensure smooth workflow.
Requirements
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Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in a warehouse supervisory or team leader role within the pharmaceutical industry.
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Strong knowledge of GMP, GDP, and regulatory compliance requirements.
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Experience with WMS (Warehouse Management Systems) and inventory management tools.
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Proven leadership and team management skills.
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High attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
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Ability to work in a fast-paced, regulated environment.
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Forklift certification (preferred).
Key Competencies
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Leadership & Team Development
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Regulatory Compliance & Audit Readiness
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Problem Solving & Decision Making
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Inventory Accuracy & Process Optimization
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Strong Communication Skills
What We Offer
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Competitive salary package
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Performance-based incentives
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Ongoing professional development
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Opportunity to work in a regulated, high-quality pharmaceutical environment
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Supportive and collaborative team culture
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