WAREHOUSE SUPERVISOR

Planet Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing business is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor in Milton Keynes. This role involves overseeing daily operations, ensuring compliance, and leading a motivated team. Ideal candidates will have supervisory experience in a warehouse environment and strong leadership skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in a supervisory role within a warehouse environment.
• Strong communication skills and a hands-on approach.
• Knowledge of Bonded warehouses and customs requirements.

Responsibilities

• Supervise all aspects of warehouse operations including receiving, storing, and shipping products.
• Implement streamlined processes to maximise space and ensure timely shipments.
• Lead warehouse staff and enhance a positive working environment.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Logistics Coordination

Health and Safety Knowledge

Tools

Warehouse Management Software

Job description

Position; WAREHOUSE SUPERVISOR

Location; Milton Keynes

Salary; 28,000 - 32,000

Our client, a growing, forward-thinking business is looking for a Warehouse Supervisor to oversee their Milton Keynes Operation, ensuring a full management of compliance, staff and operations is covered.

The role;

We are seeking a highly motivated and organised supervisor to join their team as a Warehouse Supervisor. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing and improving the daily operations of the warehouse and logistics operation. This role requires a tactical thinker with excellent leadership skills and a proven track record in supervision and logistics coordination.

Main responsibilities;

• Efficiently supervise all aspects of the warehouse operations, including receiving, storing, picking, packing, and shipping of products.
• Implement and maintain streamlined processes to maximise space, ensuring timely shipment fulfilment and minimising errors.
• Supervise and lead warehouse staff, provide training, evaluations, and enhancing a positive working environment.
• Collaborate with carriers, freight forwarders, and other logistics partners to negotiate favourable terms and ensure on-time deliveries.

About you;

• Applicants should have excellent Experience in a supervisory role within a warehouse environment, with a proven track record of effectively leading and managing teams.
• Strong communication skills and a hands-on approach, leading from the front to ensure the operation runs to its highest efficiency.
• Knowledge of working within a Bonded warehouse and proficient in the rules and regulations that comes with this.
• Knowledgeable in warehouse health and safety requirements to maintain a secure and compliant work environment.
• Computer-proficient and adaptable to company software through provided training.

Required;

• Preferred experience in E-commerce or in similar position.
• Positive and self motivated with a 'can-do' attitude
• Knowledge of Bonded Warehouses and customs requirements on shipments etc
• Flexibility of working hours, The operation runs from 8am until 8pm but you would work a standard day / 40 hour week. But some flexibility around busy times would be required.

Commutable locations;

Bletchley, Woburn, Leighton Buzzard, Buckingham, Bedford, Towcester, Newport Pagnell

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