Warehouse Supervisor

LWC; Hereford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

LWC Drinks Ltd seeks a Warehouse Supervisor to manage daily warehouse functions and oversee staff, ensuring efficiency and compliance with health and safety standards. The role requires strong management and communication skills, alongside familiarity with warehousing technology and procedures.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work and Tech Scheme

Employee benefits programme

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

Staff discounts on stock

Free on-site parking

Referral bonus

Qualifications

• Experience in managing a team in a busy warehouse.
• Good knowledge of warehousing policies and procedures.
• Full use of warehousing software and IT systems required.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day warehouse operations and staff.
• Ensure efficient delivery processes and upkeep of warehouse standards.
• Delegate work and handle disciplinary procedures as needed.

Skills

Teamwork

Management skills

Communication

Product knowledge

IT skills

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Trinity system

CyberQuery software

Blueyonder

Job description

LWC Drinks Ltd provides licensed establishments with all their bar and sundry supplies. However, we are more than just a distributor, becoming the fastest growing privately owned drinks company in Britain, placing 24th in the Sunday Times PWC Profit Track 100. Our aim is to provide the best customer service in the industry, employing over 1,700 people, at 18 depots across the UK, with a Support Centre and Hub Distribution Centre based in Manchester.

Main Duties

Be responsible for managing the day-to-day running of the warehouse, ensuring that all delivery requirements for the depot are successfully met. The supervisor is required to monitor the quality, quantity, cost and efficiency of the movement and storage of goods, whilst being responsible for the line management of the staff within the distribution team including warehouse staff and transportation staff.

Key Skills

• Ensuring that the warehouse as a whole runs as efficiently and effectively as possible.
• Processing all answer phone, internet and online orders.
• Updating Route Sheets "as & when" required.
• Security checks on open/shut down of operation.
• To analyse data to monitor performance and plan improvements.
• Co-ordinating and controlling the order cycle and associated information systems.
• Ensuring that products are dealt with efficiently in the warehouse and are successfully delivered to customers.
• To control and implement a date-checking system and out-of-date stock controls.
• To ensure that the Warehouse and its housekeeping are maintained to a high standard.
• To ensure that stock is stored within health and safety guidelines.
• To ensure that the Warehouse Bin/Bay locations are kept up to date.
• To ensure all processes are followed and adhered to with regards to loading/unloading, including checking of all loads, shrink wrapping and load security.
• Ensuring adequate staff levels to cover for absences and peaks in workload.
• Delegating work to staff and managing their workload and output.
• Conduct or support with disciplinary/capability/grievance procedures as required.
• Effectively cover the role of Warehouse & Distribution Manager in their absence.

Knowledge and Experience

• Good teamwork skills.
• Good management & communication skills, and experience of managing a team in a busy warehouse.
• Good product knowledge and warehousing policies and procedures.
• Full use of ‘Trinity’ system and CyberQuery software.
• Previous experience of using Blueyonder is desirable.
• Good IT skills, including use of Microsoft Excel for spreadsheets and records.
• Excellent employee health and wellbeing services including an Employee Assistance Programme.
• Cycle to Work and Tech Scheme
• Employee benefits programme
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
• Staff discounts on stock
• Free on-site parking with access to electronic charge points
• Referral bonus

If you wish to apply, please send your CV and a covering letter (stating your current salary and location), along with the job reference (Job Ref: 220525KP) in the title of your e-mail to .

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Created on 22/06/2025 by TN United Kingdom