Operations Supervisor

Arvato

Corby

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 40,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Pension contribution
Life assurance 4x salary
Employee Assistance Programme
Employee Discount Scheme
Free car parking
25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays

Job summary

Arvato is seeking an experienced Operations Supervisor for our Corby site to lead a high‑performing warehouse team in a fast‑paced environment. This role offers a £35,090.00 salary and a standard 40-hour week from Monday to Friday.

You will own day‑to‑day operations, drive performance, quality and service targets, develop staff, and promote a culture of safety, accountability and continuous improvement across the operation.

Qualifications

  • Previous supervisory experience in a warehouse, logistics or supply chain environment.
  • Strong leadership and people management skills.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
  • A proactive approach to problem solving and continuous improvement.
  • The ability to analyse operational data and make informed decisions.
  • Experience managing KPIs and delivering against service level agreements.
  • Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office (WMS/SAP experience is advantageous).
  • A flexible and positive approach with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Leading, coaching and developing a team to achieve operational KPIs.
  • Ensuring productivity, quality and customer service standards are consistently met.
  • Monitoring performance and implementing improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency.
  • Managing resource planning to meet changing business demands.
  • Driving a strong health and safety culture, ensuring compliance with company procedures.
  • Working collaboratively with Inventory, Quality, Customer Services and other support functions.
  • Investigating operational issues, identifying root causes and implementing sustainable solutions.
  • Supporting employee engagement, performance management and colleague development.

Skills

Supervisory experience
Leadership
Communication
Problem solving
Data analysis
KPI management
IT skills
WMS/SAP
Adaptability

Tools

WMS
SAP

Job description

Job Description

Location: Corby

Salary: £35,090.00

Hours: Monday - Friday 40hours.

Lead People. Drive Performance. Deliver Excellence.

At Arvato, we’re passionate about delivering exceptional supply chain solutions for some of the world’s leading brands. We’re looking for an experienced and motivated Operations Supervisor to join our Corby site, leading a high-performing team in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

If you’re a people-focused leader who thrives on driving operational excellence, continuous improvement and customer satisfaction, we’d love to hear from you.

What you’ll be doing

As an Operations Supervisor, you’ll take ownership of the day-to-day operation, ensuring performance, quality and service targets are consistently achieved. You’ll inspire and develop your team while promoting a culture of safety, accountability and continuous improvement.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading, coaching and developing a team to achieve operational KPIs.
  • Ensuring productivity, quality and customer service standards are consistently met.
  • Monitoring performance and implementing improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency.
  • Managing resource planning to meet changing business demands.
  • Driving a strong health and safety culture, ensuring compliance with company procedures.
  • Working collaboratively with Inventory, Quality, Customer Services and other support functions.
  • Investigating operational issues, identifying root causes and implementing sustainable solutions.
  • Supporting employee engagement, performance management and colleague development.

Qualifications

  • Previous supervisory experience within a warehouse, logistics or supply chain environment.
  • Strong leadership and people management skills.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
  • A proactive approach to problem solving and continuous improvement.
  • The ability to analyse operational data and make informed decisions.
  • Experience managing KPIs and delivering against service level agreements.
  • Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office (WMS/SAP experience is advantageous).
  • A flexible and positive approach with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Additional Information

  • 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays with the option to purchase up to an additional 5 days
  • Pension contribution
  • A life assurance policy that pays out 4 x Salary
  • Employee Assistance Programme that provides you with confidential support, information, and advice to help you
  • Employee Discount Scheme through Benefit Hub
  • Free car parking

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