Shift Operations Supervisor

www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk - Jobboard; Accrington; On-site; GBP 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading bedding retailer in Accrington seeks a Site Operations Supervisor to ensure efficient operations across transportation and warehouse. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of supervisory experience in logistics and demonstrate strong leadership skills. The role offers various benefits such as a generous employee discount, health coverage, and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Employee discount scheme

Life Assurance

Health cashback options

Pension scheme

Discounted Gym membership

Learning and development programmes

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• 2+ years’ experience in an operational, warehouse, or logistics supervisory role.
• Strong leadership with a proven ability to lead, engage and develop teams.
• Demonstrated success in improving team performance and efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Ensure teams, assets and processes are running safely and efficiently.
• Plan and coordinate resources effectively.
• Communicate issues and operational updates.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Analytical mindset

Team performance improvement

Job description

Site Operations Supervisor | Accrington | £30,056 + Bonus & Benefits Including Bupa Healthcare

At Bensons for Beds we believe everyone deserves the best night’s sleep. As a Site Operations Supervisor, you’ll play a key role in making that happen—by keeping our logistics running like clockwork.

Your Purpose

Ensure our teams, assets and processes are running safely, smoothly and efficiently. You’ll foster a positive work environment by promoting teamwork across the operation and putting the customers at the heart of every decision.

This role will cover operations across Transportation and Warehouse.

What You’ll Be Doing

-Demonstrate a positive and preventative safety culture, including legal and regulatory compliance.

-Plan and coordinate resources effectively

-Communicate issues, performance metrics, and operational updates

-Ensure all operational processes are adhered to, driving a continuous improvement culture

-Taking full responsibility for the engagement and wellbeing of all colleagues within the shift.

-Recruit, coach, mentor, and support training plans to build team talent and succession plans.

What You Bring to the Sleepover

Essential:

• 2+ years’ experience in an operational, warehouse, or logistics supervisory role
• Strong leadership with a proven ability to lead, engage and develop teams
• Demonstrated success in improving team performance and efficiency
• Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving and computer skills
• Able to solve problems and tackle challenges with speed and precision.

Desirable:

• Experience in a fast-paced warehouse and transport home delivery environment, involving large goods.
• IOSH qualified.
• Proficiency in transport, warehouse and stock control management systems and tools

Here’s What You Get:

• Employee discount scheme for Bensons products (50% off products)
• Life Assurance
• Medicash - cashback options for Health and wellbeing services (dental, optical, virtual GP, other healthcare services and more)
• Income Protection - for peace of mind if you’re off work long term due to illness
• Pension scheme – provided by Legal & General
• Discounted Gym membership
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Annual leave buy & sell scheme – you can top up your holiday entitlement or sell unused days to suit you
• Enhanced maternity and adoption leave
• Access to Retail Trust services (guidance and support on retail issues, mental health, wellbeing & financial topics)
• Learning and development programmes to gain new knowledge and skills
• Career progression – access to internal opportunities to build your career within Bensons for Beds
• Long service awards and ‘Love to Shop’ voucher rewards to spend as you like
• Bupa Healthcare

(*qualifying periods and terms apply)

Ready to Lead a Well-Rested Operation?

Apply today to join a company where your leadership helps deliver the best night's sleep—every night.