On-site Manager / Supervisor

White Recruitment; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics recruitment agency is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor / Operations Manager in Doncaster for a 3-6 month contract that may become permanent. The ideal candidate will lead a small team, manage logistics activities, and ensure compliance with safety standards. Previous supervisory experience in a fast-paced environment is essential. This role provides a chance to influence operational improvements during a critical transition period.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Warehouse Supervisor, Team Leader, or Operations Manager is essential.
• Strong leadership skills to motivate a small team.
• Hands-on approach to tackle logistics challenges.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of warehouse operatives to meet daily tasks.
• Oversee stock management and warehouse organization.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety standards.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Job description

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Warehouse Supervisor / Operations Manager (3-6 Month Contract – Possible Perm)

Location: Doncaster

Contract: 3-6 Months (with the potential to go permanent)

This is a key role in ensuring a smooth, efficient, and team-driven warehouse environment during a critical period of growth and transition.

The role is ideal for a hands-on leader with a background in FMCG, logistics, or foodservice distribution, and who is comfortable managing small teams and supporting operational improvement initiatives.

The Role:

• Lead and manage a team of 5-6 warehouse operatives, ensuring daily tasks are met with efficiency and accuracy
• Coordinate and monitor inbound and outbound logistics activities
• Oversee stock management, inventory accuracy, and warehouse organisation
• Ensure compliance with health & safety standards and company procedures
• Collaborate with senior leadership and the team on day-to-day performance metrics
• Support ongoing project work focused on operational improvement or system/process changes
• Identify and address training or performance needs within the team

The Ideal Candidate:

• Previous experience as a Warehouse Supervisor, Team Leader, or Operations Manager
• Strong leadership and communication skills – able to motivate and guide small teams
• Organised, proactive, and hands-on approach to problem-solving
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, time-critical logistics environment
• Project experience (e.g., warehouse setup, process change, or performance improvement) is highly desirable
• Able to commit to a 3-6 month contract with the potential for a longer-term or permanent role

WR Logistics are the #1 recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit UK wide for permanent and contract jobs.

WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.