Warehouse Supervisor

The Best Connection; Greater London; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

The Best Connection in London is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor for a temporary-to-permanent role at our South East London site. The role centres on leading a small team to ensure smooth warehouse operations, accurate stock control and timely dispatch of goods.

Key responsibilities include supervising daily activities, enforcing health and safety, and coordinating with other departments. This is a full-time position with a mix of weekdays and occasional Saturdays, offering real potential for a

Qualifications

• Experience supervising warehouse staff in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to motivate a team.
• Good understanding of warehouse processes and best practices.
• Excellent organisational and time-management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and motivate the warehouse team to maintain high productivity and accuracy.
• Oversee daily activities: receiving, storing, picking, and dispatching goods.
• Monitor inventory levels and ensure accurate stock control.
• Enforce health and safety regulations for a safe workplace.
• Plan staffing levels to meet operational demands and deadlines.
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation within the warehouse.
• Assist with training and coaching of new team members.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth operations.

Skills

Warehouse supervision

Team leadership

Inventory control

Health and safety

Job description

Warehouse Supervisor - Temporary to Permanent

Location: South East London

Pay Rate: £14.50 per hour

Working Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday (with occasional Saturdays), 09:00 - 17:30

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Warehouse Supervisor to join our team in South East London. This is a fantastic opportunity to start in a temporary position with the potential to become a permanent member of our team.

The Role: As a Warehouse Supervisor, you will be responsible for the smooth and efficient running of our warehouse operations. You will lead and manage a small team, ensuring all daily targets and objectives are met.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and motivate the warehouse team to ensure a high level of productivity and accuracy.
• Oversee daily warehouse activities, including the receiving, storing, picking, and dispatching of goods.
• Monitor and maintain accurate inventory control and stock levels.
• Implement and enforce health and safety regulations to ensure a safe working environment.
• Plan and adjust staffing levels to meet operational demands and deadlines.
• Maintain a high standard of cleanliness and organisation within the warehouse.
• Assist with the training of new team members and provide ongoing support and coaching.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless operational flow.

About You:

• Proven experience in a supervisory role within a warehouse or similar logistics environment.
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate a team.
• A hands-on approach and a commitment to getting the job done.
• Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
• A good understanding of warehouse processes and best practices.