Warehouse Supervisor

Adecco; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Adecco is recruiting a Warehouse Supervisor in Basingstoke to lead a small team and manage day-to-day warehouse operations. You will ensure accurate stock control, timely receiving, storage and dispatch of goods, while driving safety and best-practice processes.

The role requires hands-on leadership, strong communication, and a pro-active approach to improving efficiency and warehouse organisation within a growing business.

Qualifications

• Experience leading and developing a warehouse team.
• Strong people and performance management skills.
• Ability to set clear objectives and maintain high standards.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good computer and numerical skills.
• Experience using an MRP/stock-tracking system.
• Full, valid UK driving licence.
• Experience with reach or counterbalance forklifts (Desirable).

Responsibilities

• Supervising, training and allocating daily tasks to the warehouse team.
• Managing stock through routine and annual stock counts, labelling and system updates.
• Overseeing the receipt, inspection, storage and dispatch of goods.
• Ensuring stock is correctly labelled and stored in allocated locations.
• Maintaining a tidy, organised and efficient warehouse environment.
• Working closely with Production to ensure materials are picked and available on time.
• Overseeing the packing of goods for despatch and arranging outbound transport.
• Supporting with the loading of outbound deliveries.
• Identifying opportunities to improve warehouse processes and procedures.
• Implementing improvements and industry best practice where appropriate.
• Ensuring Health, Safety and Environmental procedures are understood and followed by the team.
• Providing leadership and support to the warehouse team and leading by example.

Skills

Team leadership

People management

Clear objectives

Communication skills

Numerical skills

MRP/stock-tracking

Driving licence

Forklift experience

Tools

MRP/Stock system

Job description

Warehouse Supervisor

Location: Basingstoke

Job Type: Permanent

Are you an experienced Warehouse Supervisor looking for a hands-on opportunity within a busy and growing business?

Our client is a growing Basingstoke-based manufacturing and assembly business and is looking for an experienced Warehouse Supervisor to take responsibility for the day-to-day operation of their warehouse and lead a small team.

The Role

Reporting to the Operations Director, you will oversee the smooth running of the warehouse, ensuring stock is accurately managed and goods are received, stored and dispatched efficiently.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Supervising, training and allocating daily tasks to the warehouse team.
• Managing stock through routine and annual stock counts, labelling and system updates.
• Overseeing the receipt, inspection, storage and dispatch of goods.
• Ensuring stock is correctly labelled and stored in allocated locations.
• Maintaining a tidy, organised and efficient warehouse environment.
• Working closely with Production to ensure materials are picked and available on time.
• Overseeing the packing of goods for despatch and arranging outbound transport.
• Supporting with the loading of outbound deliveries.
• Identifying opportunities to improve warehouse processes and procedures.
• Implementing improvements and industry best practice where appropriate.
• Ensuring Health, Safety and Environmental procedures are understood and followed by the team.
• Providing leadership and support to the warehouse team and leading by example.
• Assisting with other duties as required.

About You

We are looking for an experienced Warehouse Supervisor with:

• Experience leading, motivating and developing a warehouse team.
• Strong people and performance management skills.
• The ability to set clear objectives and maintain high standards.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good computer and numerical skills.
• Experience using an MRP or stock-tracking system.
• A full, valid UK driving licence.
• Previous experience using either reach or counterbalance forklifts (Desirable but not essential)

This is an opportunity to join a growing business in Basingstoke and take ownership of the day-to-day warehouse operation within a small team.

Equal Opportunities

Adecco is a disability-confident employer.

It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply.

Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career.

If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website