Ecommerce Fashion Team Leader
| Company: | West Riding Recruitment |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £13.65 to £13.65 an hour |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Batley |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 15 Oct 2026 |
| Closing date: | 14 Nov 2026 |
Summary
eCommerce Fashion Team Leader - Batley
Batley | £13.65 per hour | Monday–Friday | 8:00am–4:15pm | Full-Time
Turn Great Fashion Finds into Great Online Sales
Are you passionate about fashion, eCommerce and leading people?
Do you have a great eye for spotting brands, trends and high-value garments – and know what customers are looking for online?
We're recruiting for a charitable organisation looking for an enthusiastic and commercially minded eCommerce Fashion Team Leader to join their busy warehouse operation in Batley.
This isn't your traditional warehouse Team Leader role.
You'll be leading a team responsible for identifying the best, most desirable and most valuable donated fashion items and ensuring they are selected for the eCommerce operation. Your knowledge of fashion trends, brands and online retail will directly contribute to maximising sales and generating vital income for the charity.
If you can look at a rail of clothing and immediately spot the pieces that could perform well online, this could be the role for you.
What's On Offer?
£13.65 per hour
Full-time, Monday to Friday
8:00am – 4:15pm
No regular weekend working
Work within a purpose-driven charitable organisation
Lead and develop a diverse team of employees, volunteers and agency staff
Opportunity to make a genuine commercial impact through eCommerce
About the Role
Every day, significant volumes of donated clothing arrive at the warehouse.
Your team will be responsible for sorting through this stock and identifying the items with the greatest potential for online sales.
You'll use your fashion knowledge and commercial judgement to ensure the right products make their way into the eCommerce operation, helping the organisation achieve the best possible return from every donation.
You'll lead, motivate and develop the team while ensuring the operation runs efficiently and consistently.
Your Key Responsibilities
People Leadership
Lead and motivate Team Members, listers, assistant listers, agency workers, volunteers, placements and corporate groups.
Set clear expectations and monitor team performance against agreed KPIs.
Coach and develop team members to improve productivity and quality.
Address performance issues appropriately and support formal processes where required.
Ensure teams are fully trained, supported and kept informed.
Fashion & eCommerce Operations
Oversee the daily sorting and selection of donated garments for eCommerce.
Identify high-value, desirable and commercially saleable fashion items.
Keep up to date with current fashion trends, brands, styles and consumer demand.
Ensure the sorting team understands what products are likely to perform well online.
Make informed decisions around stock selection, pricing, bundling, relisting and reductions.
Ensure product quality and presentation meet eCommerce standards.
Support photography, listing, fulfilment, dispatch and returns operations.
Monitor online stock and ensure inventory is accurate and effectively managed.
Commercial Awareness
Maximise the sales potential of donated stock.
Identify opportunities to increase revenue through effective product selection and routing.
Decide when stock should be directed towards eCommerce, wholesale, recycling, reduction or other sales channels.
Support new product initiatives and workstreams as required.
Monitor performance and use data and commercial insight to improve results.
Operational Management
Plan and coordinate daily workflows across sorting, photography, listing, dispatch, inventory and related activities.
Ensure adequate staffing and resources are available to meet operational targets.
Process both B2B and B2C orders efficiently.
Support wider warehouse operations when required.
Ensure operational targets for listings, sales, quality and dispatch are achieved.
Who We're Looking For
This role requires more than traditional warehouse experience.
We're looking for someone with a genuine understanding of fashion and online retail who can combine commercial awareness with strong people-management skills.
You may have worked as a:
Fashion Retail Manager
eCommerce Team Leader
Online Fashion Buyer
Fashion Merchandiser
eCommerce Supervisor
Online Retail Manager
Fashion Store Manager
Vintage Clothing Specialist
Reseller / Online Fashion Seller
Stock & Product Specialist
You'll Need:
Strong fashion knowledge and awareness of current trends.
Excellent understanding of what makes fashion products desirable and commercially valuable online.
Experience working within eCommerce, online retail or fashion.
Previous experience supervising or leading a team.
Strong commercial judgement and an understanding of pricing and product selection.
Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
Confidence using IT systems and online platforms.
The ability to analyse stock and make decisions based on commercial potential.
A positive, supportive approach to managing a diverse team.
Make Your Expertise Make a Difference
What makes this opportunity different is the purpose behind the products you're working with.
You'll be helping turn donated clothing into valuable income that supports the charity's work, while developing an eCommerce operation that continues to grow.
Every great item you identify, every successful online sale and every member of your team you develop can contribute to making a difference.
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