Warehouse Supervisor

Gap Personnel; Alfreton CP; On-site; GBP 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a proactive Warehouse Supervisor to manage warehouse operations in Alfreton. The role involves overseeing stock management, dispatch activities, and ensuring compliance with health & safety regulations. The ideal candidate has strong leadership experience and is proficient in stock management systems. This position offers a full-time employment opportunity with a salary of £27,000 per annum.

Qualifications

• GCSE level education including English and Maths or equivalent.
• Understanding of stock management best practices.
• Knowledge of health & safety and environmental regulations.
• Experience in leading and managing teams in a warehouse environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and ERP systems.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet targets.

Responsibilities

• Manage all warehouse activities and processes.
• Oversee dispatch of finished products and compliance with regulations.
• Plan work schedules and maintain workflow records.
• Monitor stock storage and manage waste effectively.
• Ensure regular maintenance of machinery and equipment.
• Lead and train warehouse team members.

Skills

Stock management understanding

Health & safety knowledge

Team leadership

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

GCSE level education or equivalent

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Overview

Job Vacancy: Warehouse Supervisor
Location: Alfreton
Employment Type: Full-Time / Permanent
Salary: £27,000 per annum

Role Overview

We are seeking a proactive and experienced Warehouse Supervisor to oversee and manage all warehouse operations at our Alfreton site. This role is pivotal in ensuring the smooth and efficient handling of goods in, goods out, and internal storage, while meeting cost, quality, time, and efficiency targets.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all warehouse activities including the safe off-loading, storage, and handling of incoming materials
• Oversee the timely and accurate dispatch of finished products, ensuring compliance with shipping regulations and delivery documentation
• Keep up-to-date with transportation regulations and implement changes as required
• Plan and organise work schedules using ERP and other systems to manage workflow and maintain accurate records
• Efficiently manage stock storage, stock counts, and minimise waste and write-offs
• Monitor and control external storage needs to minimise additional costs
• Ensure machinery and equipment are regularly maintained and fit for purpose
• Lead, train, and develop the warehouse team, providing necessary induction and ongoing support
• Conduct coaching, mentoring, appraisals, and performance management for team members
• Liaise effectively with all company departments regarding warehouse matters
• Make recommendations to management based on observations and experience to support continuous improvement
• Proactively resolve issues that could cause delays, collaborating with other departments as needed
• Maintain a strong focus on health & safety and environmental standards, reporting concerns to the Operations Manager

Key Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

• GCSE level education (including English and Maths) or equivalent
• Strong understanding of stock management and best practices
• Knowledge of health & safety and environmental regulations relevant to the role
• Experience leading and managing teams in a warehouse or similar environment
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and experienced with ERP or stock management systems
• Ability to work under pressure, meet targets, and solve problems effectively
• Excellent organisational and communication skills, both verbal and written
• Flexible, adaptable, and a motivated team player with a positive 'can do' attitude

How to Apply

Apply with your CV or give us a call on (phone number removed)