Warehouse Supervisor - Logistics

Placements24; Windsor; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Career advancement

Paid time off

Training provided

Job summary

Placements24 is recruiting a seasoned Warehouse Supervisor to lead operations at our client’s East London facility. You’ll oversee daily warehouse activities, manage a team of associates, and ensure efficient workflows, accuracy, and safety.

The role requires strong leadership, hands-on experience with WMS, and a track record of reducing costs and improving productivity in a busy distribution environment. Attractive salary, benefits, and opportunities for progression are offered.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in warehouse supervision or leadership roles.
• Proven experience in warehouse operations, inventory control, and order fulfillment.
• Strong leadership and staff development abilities.
• Knowledge of WMS and inventory control techniques.
• Understanding of health and safety regulations in warehouses.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily activities of warehouse staff; assign tasks and ensure workflow efficiency.
• Oversee receiving, storing, and distribution of goods with accuracy and timeliness.
• Manage inventory levels and perform regular stock checks for accuracy.
• Enforce safety regulations and company policies in the warehouse.
• Train and mentor new staff on procedures and best practices.
• Monitor performance and identify efficiency and cost-saving opportunities.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Communication

Problem-solving

Tools

WMS (Warehouse Management System)

Job description

Our client is looking for a seasoned Warehouse Supervisor to lead operations at their facility in East London. This role is critical for overseeing daily warehouse activities, ensuring efficient workflow, managing a team of warehouse associates, and maintaining high standards of safety and productivity. You will be responsible for everything from receiving and storing goods to picking, packing, and dispatching orders. The ideal candidate has a proven track record in warehouse management and a strong ability to motivate and guide their team effectively within a busy distribution environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and direct the daily activities of warehouse staff, assigning tasks and ensuring efficient workflow.
• Oversee the receiving, storing, and distribution of goods, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Manage inventory levels and conduct regular stock checks to maintain accuracy.
• Implement and enforce all safety regulations and company policies within the warehouse.
• Train and mentor new warehouse staff, providing guidance on procedures and best practices.
• Monitor operational performance and identify opportunities for improvement in efficiency and cost savings.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a warehouse supervisory or leadership role.
• Proven experience in managing warehouse operations, including inventory control and order fulfillment.
• Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop staff.
• Knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS) and inventory control techniques.
• Understanding of health and safety regulations within a warehouse setting.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance.
• Opportunities for career advancement within the logistics industry.
• Paid time off and company-provided training.
• A collaborative and productive work environment.