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Warehouse Supervisor

Posted 2 days ago

  • Ridgacre, West Midlands
  • Any
  • £25,000 to £30,000 /Yr
  • Sponsored
  • Expires In a month

Warehouse Manager/Supervisor



Job Overview:



We are seeking an experienced and highly organized Warehouse Manager to oversee daily warehouse operations, ensuring efficient inventory management, timely order fulfillment, and a safe working environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in warehouse management, logistics, and team leadership, with a focus on improving processes and maximizing operational efficiency.



Key Responsibilities:



Warehouse Operations & Inventory Management:




  • Oversee the receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods to ensure smooth daily operations.

  • Implement efficient stock control and inventory management processes, minimizing discrepancies and optimizing space utilization.

  • Ensure on-time order fulfillment by coordinating closely with the sales and logistics teams.

  • Introduce best practices to enhance warehouse efficiency and productivity.



Team Leadership & Development:




  • Lead, train, and develop a warehouse team, fostering a high-performance culture.

  • Monitor staff productivity and adherence to procedures, ensuring operational excellence.

  • Conduct performance evaluations and provide ongoing coaching and support.



Health, Safety & Compliance:




  • Maintain a safe working environment, ensuring compliance with HSE regulations and company policies.

  • Carry out regular risk assessments and enforce safety protocols to prevent workplace incidents.

  • Ensure warehouse equipment, such as forklifts and storage systems, is properly maintained and serviced.



Logistics & Supply Chain Coordination:




  • Work closely with suppliers, transport companies, and internal departments to optimize logistics and delivery schedules.

  • Monitor incoming and outgoing shipments, ensuring minimal delays and high levels of accuracy.

  • Drive cost-effective warehouse solutions, reducing waste and improving overall operational efficiency.



Key Requirements:




  • Proven experience as a Warehouse Manager or in a similar role within a manufacturing, engineering, or distribution environment.

  • Strong knowledge of warehouse operations, inventory management, and logistics.

  • Experience using warehouse management systems (WMS) and stock control software.

  • Leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a team effectively.

  • Forklift license (preferred but not essential).

  • Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

  • Familiarity with health & safety regulations and best practices in a warehouse setting.