Established in 1997 as the first manufacturer of sushi for the UK supermarket industry, Taiko has evolved into the most innovative manufacturer of Sushi, Food To Go, Prepared Meals and Snacking products in the UK, supplying Waitrose, Tesco and Sainsbury’s to name a few. Over the past 25 years Taiko has launched more first to market Sushi and Food to Go products than any other sushi manufacturer in the UK.

As a warehouse team leader you are responsible for monitoring, evaluating and supervising the day to day activities of team members employed to work in a warehouse, to ensure operations run seamlessly. 

• Be responsible for the quality of products transferred to production, should you find any products that is not up to quality required by Taiko standards, they must NOT be transferred to the production and Manager informed.
• Check that the materials, packaging and labels picked by the warehouse team are correct and the quantities are correct according to the planner. 

• Have ownership of the duties in the area that you are assigned to in any aspect of operation
including machinery, personnel training, and technical requirement.
• Report errors in picking or stock shortages in a timely manner
• Assist in arranging stock transfer from third party warehouses in Warehouse Supervisor's absence
• Ensure that the Warehouse team follow all the company rules and procedures
• Ensure that warehouse, picking room, vegetable chiller and fish freezer are kept tidy at all times
• Make sure that the goods-in procedure is observed when the warehouse team receive any goods into the warehouse
• Monitor traceability through Navision and ensure Warehouse team is following the correct procedures
• Ensure that all the Warehouse paperwork is completed accurately.
• Provide cover for Warehouse Systems Controller/Warehouse QC/Warehouse Supervisor in case of absence.

We're proud to offer:

• Opportunity to grow your career alongside with us with available apprentice program
• Brilliant support services designed to enhance your physical, mental and financial wellbeing.
• Early shift and attednace bonus
• Pension Plan
• Contribute towards our award-winning sustainability initiatives that delivers progress against 9 UN sustainability goals. We're committed to responsibly sourcing and all our seafood, therefore we only use source sustainable fish. All our packaging is recyclable and 80% of our packaging is already made from recycled plastic.
• Annual Awards ceremony celebrating our success.

About us:

Come roll with us and be part of something big. Celebrate global success across:

• Over 1500 retail kiosks globally (YO!, Panku, Mai Taiko Snowfox & Bento)
• Our Taiko manufacturing and distribution centre
• 63 YO! restaurants
• 50 major retail partners
• 3700 locations globally From Hawaii to Aberdeen

Our Values

• Own it, Care About it, Make it Exceptional, Win Together

Ready to Roll?

Come roll with us and play a key role by bringing people together to celebrate better food for eve