Supervisor, Warehouse

Vestas Wind Systems A/S; Kemp Town Estate; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading renewable energy company in Kemp Town Estate is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor to oversee warehousing operations, focusing on team management, safety, and efficiency. The ideal candidate has significant experience in warehousing and proficiency with SAP. The role offers a dynamic work environment and various employee benefits such as flexible time off and training programs.

Benefits

Benefits coverage within your first month

Training Program

Flexible Time Off policies

401(k) plan

Global bonus

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in warehousing, distribution, retail, or related fields.
• Minimum 1-3 years of experience with SAP or ERP/MRP software for inventory management.

Responsibilities

• Communicate and collaborate with customers to maintain satisfaction.
• Maintain warehouse safety and organization.
• Set performance expectations for team members.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Team-oriented supervision

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Experience with SAP or ERP/MRP software

Education

Bachelor's degree

High school diploma or GED with experience

Job description

Overview

The Vestas Americas Tools department services construction tools for the installation and servicing of Vestas wind turbines. These heavy machinery tools provide safe and quality lifting of wind turbine components at construction sites in North, Central, and South America. This Warehouse Supervisor role requires extensive knowledge in processing inbound and outbound material in a warehouse/production environment.

Responsibilities

• Communicate and collaborate with internal and external customers; engage with external customers professionally to maintain positive relationships and satisfaction.
• Maintain warehouse safety and organization to Vestas' safety standards and expectations.
• Provide reporting for senior management and stakeholders.
• Set performance expectations for team members, conduct 1:1 coaching and evaluations for performance, behaviors, and development plans.
• Ensure defined processes are implemented by team members.
• Perform other tasks as assigned. Vestas promotes a diverse workforce that embraces all social identities and is free of discrimination; we commit to creating an environment that acknowledges and leverages different experiences, skills, and perspectives and provides equal access to opportunity.

Qualifications/Competencies

• Bachelor's degree desired; High school diploma or GED may be substituted with equivalent proven experience.
• 3 - 5 years of experience in positions of increasing responsibility in warehousing, distribution, retail, or related fields.
• Minimum 1 - 3 years of experience with SAP or ERP/MRP software for supply chain/inventory management.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Word, Excel) and other software programs.
• Effective written and oral communication skills; ability to interact frequently with others in a professional, courteous manner.
• Team-oriented and able to supervise and develop a team; able to handle ambiguity and work under ambiguous circumstances.
• High interpersonal and communication skills with a focus on teamwork.

Physical Demands

• Constant standing and walking.
• Occasional lifting and carrying of up to 40 pounds.
• Occasional use of hand tools and devices weighing up to 15 pounds.
• Occasional push/pull of up to 40 pounds (force).
• Occasional kneeling, bending, and reaching.
• Operation of vehicles and plant equipment.
• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

DEIB Statement

At Vestas, we recognise the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion in driving innovation and success. We strongly encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, particularly those who may hesitate due to their identity or feel they do not meet every criterion. Your unique perspective is what will help us powering the solution for a sustainable, green energy future.

About Vestas

Vestas is the energy industry's global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We design, manufacture, install, and service wind turbines, both onshore and offshore. With more than 185 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience, Vestas has an unmatched history in the field. With 30,000 employees globally, Vestas is a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution today, tomorrow, and far into the future.

Benefits

• Benefits coverage within your first month
• Training Program
• Flexible Time Off policies
• 401(k) plan
• Global bonus