Stores Senior Supervisor

Cranswick Country Foods; Preston; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK food producer seeks a Stores Senior Supervisor at their Preston site. The role involves managing the stores department, ensuring timely stock delivery, maintaining stock levels, and motivating the team. Candidates should have supervisory experience in a similar environment, strong IT skills, and a focus on KPIs. The company offers comprehensive benefits including annual leave, pension scheme, and employee development opportunities.

Benefits

20 days annual leave with purchase options

Discounted share scheme

Company pension scheme with 10% employer contribution

Access to health and wellbeing platform

Qualifications

• Senior Supervisor/Team Leader/Manager experience in Stores or Warehouse.
• Track record of working towards KPIs.
• Previous experience in fast-moving consumer goods.

Responsibilities

• Run all aspects of the stores ensuring demand is met.
• Ensure stock levels are adequate for production.
• Motivate and develop the team effectively.

Skills

Experience in a similar role

Strong IT skills (Microsoft Office)

Effective communication skills

Attention to detail

Job description

We are currently recruiting a Stores Senior Supervisor at our Preston pork site. Reporting directly to the Stores Manager, you will be responsible for the safe and effective running of the Stores department, always ensuring accuracy and efficiency. Main Duties Include (but not limited to):

Responsibilities

• Responsible for running all aspects of the stores to deliver all stock in a timely and efficient manner, ensuring demand is met and all procedures are followed
• Ensuring stock levels are adequate for production demands
• Informing the Stores and Inventory Manager of any replenishment needs
• Ensuring all labels are correctly stored and issued to production following all relevant procedures
• Ensuring that the Stores are always kept clean and tidy
• Complete all relevant paperwork correctly in a timely and efficient manner
• Correctly identify all 'returns', 'quarantined stock' and process in accordance with all Technical specifications and requirements and Safety regulations
• Ensure an exceptional level of internal and external customer service through on time deliveries and minimal customer returns
• Managing and ordering bulk packaging to meet daily demands
• Daily stock counting and Navision management
• Effectively motivate and develop their team
• Effective labour planning within the department

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role - (Senior) Supervisor/Team Leader/Manager in Stores, Warehouse, or Factory environment
• Examples of working towards KPIs and delivering positive results
• Previous experience in a fast-moving consumer goods environment
• Strong IT skills (Microsoft Office)
• Effective communication skills
• Attention to detail

Cranswick is a leading UK food producer with revenue of over £2 Billion. We produce and supply premium food to high profile UK grocery retailers, the food service sector and other UK and global customers.

Strong commitment to progression and personal development through department specific training.

Benefits

• 20 days annual leave with the option to purchase up to additional 5 days
• Purchase company shares through discounted share scheme
• Company pension scheme – up to 10% employer contribution
• Access to retail discount app, bike to work scheme, health and wellbeing platform