Supply Chain Supervisor

Bridge Recruitment UK Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Supply Chain Supervisor to lead a growing team in logistics management. This pivotal role involves overseeing inbound and outbound logistics, maintaining inventory accuracy, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership qualities and experience in warehouse management systems. Join a dynamic team that values efficiency and teamwork, and play a crucial role in optimizing supply chain operations. If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge, apply now to make a significant impact in the logistics sector.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in warehouse or logistics management.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee receipt and inspection of incoming goods, ensuring accuracy.
• Manage order processing and ensure timely dispatch of goods.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Team Management

Warehouse Management

Inventory Management

Ability to Work Under Pressure

Tools

Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)

Job description

Supply Chain Supervisor
Location: Bedford
Salary: GBP35,000 - GBP40,000 per year
Hours: Monday - Thursday, 9am - 5.30pm, Fridays 9am - 3pm.
Job type: Full-time, permanent

Bridge Recruitment is helping one of our established clients recruit for an experienced Supply Chain Supervisor to join their ever-expanding team. Within this role, you will be managing 8/10 people with this number still expanding.

Responsibilities of the Supply Chain Supervisor:

1. Goods In (Inbound Logistics): Oversee the receipt and inspection of incoming goods, verify shipments against purchase orders and report discrepancies, ensure goods are correctly labelled, stored, and logged in the warehouse system, oversee stock rotation to prevent damage or obsolescence.
2. Goods Out (Outbound Logistics): Manage order processing and ensure timely dispatch of goods, coordinate with transport teams to schedule deliveries, ensure goods are packed correctly and meet quality standards, oversee the accuracy of shipping documentation and tracking.
3. Inventory & Warehouse Management: Maintain accurate stock records and conduct regular inventory audits, optimize warehouse space and storage solutions, implement stock control procedures to minimize losses, work closely with suppliers, transport providers, and internal teams.
4. Team Leadership & Compliance: Oversee warehouse staff and allocate daily tasks, ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, train and mentor staff on warehouse procedures and best practices, monitor performance and implement improvements for efficiency.

Requirements of the Supply Chain Supervisor:

1. Proven experience in warehouse or logistics management.
2. Strong leadership and team management skills.
3. Knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS).
4. Understanding of stock control and inventory management.
5. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
6. Forklift license (preferred but not always required).

If you feel like you meet the above criteria for the Supply Chain Supervisor role, then please apply now!