Operations Supervisor

Yusen Logistics; Derby; On-site; GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated Operations Supervisor to enhance their team in Derby. This role is pivotal for ensuring efficient operations in a fast-paced environment, where you will manage day-to-day activities and lead a dedicated team. With a focus on continuous improvement, you will play a crucial part in optimizing processes and enhancing customer service levels. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package and career development opportunities, making this an exciting chance to advance your career in logistics and supply chain management.

Benefits

Health Cash Plan

Free Eye Test

Employee Referral Scheme

Cycle to Work scheme

Critical Illness Cover

Free online Fitness Platform

On Site Mental Health First Aiders

Employee benefits (discounts)

Free access to 24/7 online GP

Qualifications

• Supervisory experience is essential with the ability to lead a team.
• Previous warehouse experience is essential.
• Computer literate, including experience of Excel.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day activities of the Transport Yard/Warehouse team.
• Ensure all goods are handled correctly to minimize damage.
• Continuously look to improve processes and procedures.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Warehouse experience

FLT licence

Attention to detail

Computer literacy (Excel)

Ability to adapt to change

Ability to withstand pressure

Job description

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The Company

Yusen Logistics is working to become the world’s preferred supply chain logistics company. Our complete offer is designed to forge better connections between businesses, customers and communities – through innovative supply chain management, freight forwarding, warehousing and distribution services. As a company we’re dedicated to a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring everyone who works with us is committed, connected and creative in making us the world’s preferred choice.

We are currently recruiting for a highly motivated Operations Supervisor to join our team in Derby (DE65 6BG). You will play a pivotal role in ensuring the effective running of the operation by making the best use of resources and planning. Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will be responsible for managing the day-to-day activities of the Transport Yard/Warehouse team to ensure that customer requirements are achieved in a timely manner. The shift patterns for this role are Monday to Friday (07:00-15:30, based on a 40-hour contract, although these could change slightly based on the needs of the business).

Benefits:

• Salary of £34,500 per annum
• Health Cash Plan
• Free Eye Test *
• Employee Referral Scheme
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Critical Illness Cover
• Free online Fitness Platform i.e., Pilates & Yoga, Mindfulness/Meditation, 24/7 support, advice, diet and Nutrition
• On Site Mental health First Aiders
• Employee benefits i.e., Free eye test*, up to 25% off gym membership, high street vouchers
• Free access to 24/7 online GP, mental health support service, Life Events Counselling, Care Concierge Service
• Tailored development and career opportunities
  
  
  

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful team committed to providing the highest levels of customer service. There are excellent benefits on offer, including a fully comprehensive career development program. So, if you are looking to advance your career, please apply now.

Key responsibilities:

• As directed, safely handling products through all inbound and outbound processes, ensuring all company procedures are adhered to
• Ensuring all goods are handled in the correct manner to ensure that damage to kept to a minimum and manual handling techniques are followed to prevent injury and harm
• Carrying out any other reasonable requests to support the effective running of the warehouse including HR and HS&E tasks
• Ensuring all vehicles are loaded and unloaded using the correct equipment and customer requirements are delivered within the required timescale
• Ensuring that all business communications are effectively managed and shared with the team and Management as appropriate
• Ensuring all company procedures are adhered to, including HR procedures, such as absence and performance management, standards of behaviour, disciplinary, etc,
• Supporting with investigations and disciplinary hearings as necessary
• Continuously looking to improve processes and procedures to drive efficiency and improvement in business operation and customer service
• Ensuring all health and safety procedures are adhered to, including PPE, escalating any concerns to your line manager at the earliest opportunity
• Ensuring all equipment checks are carried out in accordance with procedures, raising any defects immediately
  
  
  

Key Skills and Experience:

• Supervisory experience is essential with the ability to lead a team
• Previous warehouse experience is essential
• FLT licence is advantageous
• Ability to adapt to change in a fast-flowing industry
• Ability to withstand pressure and work to tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Computer literate, including experience of Excel
  
  
  

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those under consideration will be contacted.

Yusen Logistics is an equal opportunities employer, who encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible applicants regardless of their personal circumstances. We make our recruiting decisions solely based on the skillset and experience. Diversity allows us to create an inclusive environment, where our employees can strive and grow their potential.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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