Warehouse Supervisor
Location: Scunthorpe
Salary: £38,853.36
Shifts: Rotating (06:00 - 14:00, 14:00 - 22:00, 22:00 - 06:00)
Benefits: Pension, Secure On-Site Parking
Are you an experienced Warehouse Supervisor with a strong background in stock control, materials handling, and team leadership? We are looking for a highly motivated individual to manage warehouse operations on a shift basis, ensuring efficiency, compliance, and productivity targets are met.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Oversee the day-to-day warehouse function, ensuring smooth operations across shifts.
2. Ensure health & safety procedures are strictly followed, conducting risk assessments and safety audits.
3. Manage and maintain staffing levels, shift rotas, and contingency plans.
4. Lead and develop the team through training, performance reviews, and mentoring.
5. Maintain discipline, oversee attendance, and handle first-stage investigations when necessary.
6. Monitor and achieve key performance indicators (KPIs) related to stock control, material flow, and warehouse efficiency.
7. Ensure adherence to 5S and lean manufacturing principles to maintain a structured and efficient working environment.
8. Oversee stock accuracy and compliance with warehouse management systems.
What We're Looking For:
Essential:
1. ILM Level 3 Team Leader/Supervisor qualification or equivalent (or willingness to work towards).
2. Previous experience managing a warehouse team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
3. Strong understanding of stock control, FIFO, and goods-in processes.
4. FLT Licence (Counterbalance/Reach).
5. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
6. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
Desirable:
1. ILM Level 5 qualification or equivalent.
2. Experience working with WMS / RFGen systems.
3. Knowledge of Continuous Improvement methodologies (5S, Kaizen, Kamishibai, Lean).
4. Experience conducting 8D problem-solving exercises.
Why Join Us?
1. Competitive salary and benefits package.
2. A key role within a growing and fast-paced environment.
3. Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
4. Supportive team culture with a focus on improvement and efficiency.
If you are a proactive and results-driven warehouse professional looking for your next challenge, apply now!
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