Backs Warehouse Supervisor

Dx; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

20 days holidays + BH

Long service award

Maternity & paternity

Company pension scheme

Life assurance

EAP & Virtual GP

DX Discounts portal

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

DX on-site operations supervisor role overseeing day-to-day site activities including people management, warehousing, traffic and admin tasks. You will deputise for the Contract / Operations Manager and drive KPI performance for the contract service centre.

Candidate should have experience in logistics or distribution, and a proactive leadership style. The role offers on-site work in Plymouth with clear progression opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in the logistics or distribution industry.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate incoming goods, storage and dispatch to achieve KPIs.
• Ensure warehousing activities align with the Operations Manual and service centre instructions.
• Plan resources for cost-effective operation.
• Ensure safe loading/unloading of vehicles within time limits.
• Complete loading/unloading documentation on time and in full.
• Manage stock accuracy and movements, including space allocation and transfers.
• Maintain high quality of warehouse product/service for the customer.

Job description

Role summary

To supervise the day to day operations on site including people management, warehousing, traffic and admin operations. To deputise for the Contract / Operations Manager where required. Supervise all aspects of the contracts service centre ensuring the achievement of the contracts KPI’s as set out by both company and the customer. To ensure that all site operations are completed escalating issues where necessary.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and co-ordinate the incoming goods, storage and dispatch of items in a timely and efficient manner to achieve your team objectives and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs),
• To ensure all warehousing activities are undertaken in line with the Operations Manual and service centre working instructions as applicable.
• Ensure efficient planning of resource to ensure the operation is undertaken in the most cost effective and efficient manner.
• To ensure all vehicles are loaded and unloaded safely and correctly and within specified time limit
• To ensure warehouse operatives complete loading and unloading documentation on time and in full.
• Ensure effective, safe, accurate and timely stock management to include space allocation, stock transfer and dealing with non-confirming product.
• Responsible for ensuring that the quality of the product and service within the Warehouse is maintained at the highest possible standards for the customer.

Essential criteria for this role

• Previous experience in the logistics or distribution industry

Additional information on this role

If you have previous experience of managing teams in fast-paced mail/distribution environments and have the ambition to develop your leadership skills, then we would love to hear from you.

Benefits:

• Competitive Rates of Pay
• Holidays: 20 days increasing with length of service + bank holidays
• Long Service Recognition scheme
• Enhanced Maternity & Paternity
• Company Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance
• Employee Assistance programme including 24/7 Virtual GP
• DX Discounts Portal
• Excellent opportunities for career progression and more!!