Warehouse Supervisor

CEVA Logistics; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave with holiday buy scheme

Pension

Life assurance

Employee benefits platform

Job summary

CEVA Logistics in Hounslow is seeking a proactive Warehouse Supervisor to lead our Air Freight operation. You will manage a team of warehouse operatives, drive safe and efficient daily activities, and work with the Warehouse Manager on performance and process improvements.

The role covers 4 on/4 off nights (18:00–06:00). You will monitor KPIs, ensure SOPs are followed, maintain health and safety standards, and support growth initiatives while ensuring operations remain commercially competitive.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in warehouse operations.
• Team Leader or Supervisor experience desirable.
• Excellent communication skills and proactive mindset.
• Solid knowledge of warehouse systems, scanners and documentation.
• Strong health and safety and compliance understanding.
• A valid MHE licence is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead, motivate and support a team of warehouse operatives.
• Drive daily operations safely, efficiently and to high standards.
• Monitor KPIs and ensure SOPs/work instructions are followed.
• Identify opportunities for improvement and implement practical solutions.
• Support development and growth of the operation and accounts.

Skills

Warehouse operations

Team Leader experience

Communication skills

Proactive approach

Warehouse systems & scanners

Health & Safety knowledge

MHE licence

Tools

WMS

Job description

CEVA Logistics provides global supply chain solutions to connect people, products, and providers all around the world. Present in 170+ countries and with more than 110,000 employees spread over 1,500 sites, we are proud to be a Top 5 global 3PL.

We believe that our employees are the key to our success. We want to engage and empower our diverse, global team to co-create value with our customers through our solutions in contract logistics and air, ocean, ground, and finished vehicle transport. That is why CEVA Logistics offers a dynamic and exceptional work environment that fosters personal growth, innovation, and continuous improvement.

At CEVA Logistics, we Rise in Motion. Your career is always on the move, growing as fast and as far as your ambition takes you. Join a global team of nearly 200 nationalities, shaping the future of global trade, moving essential goods, forging new paths, and pushing boundaries to serve an ever-changing world. The pace is fast, the challenges are real, but the rewards are greater: growth, purpose, and the chance to make a meaningful impact. This is more than a job. It's a journey on which you rise

THE ROLE

We have an exciting opportunity for a proactive Warehouse Supervisor to join our Air Freight team, working at one of our busiest locations in Hounslow. You will lead and motivate the warehouse team, ensuring daily operations run smoothly and supporting the manager with employee performance and implementing process improvements.

This is a 4 on/4off, 18:00-06:00 shift pattern.

WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO?

Reporting to the Warehouse Manager, you will take a key role in leading, motivating and supporting a team of warehouse operatives, creating a positive working environment where people feel supported, engaged and able to perform at their best. You'll take a hands-on role in the day-to-day leadership of the warehouse operation, ensuring activities are carried out safely, efficiently and to a consistently high standard, while supporting the wellbeing, development and performance of your team. You will drive efficiencies and continuous improvement, working closely with the wider operation to identify opportunities, develop practical solutions and ensure the warehouse remains operationally viable and commercially competitive. You will also support the Warehouse Manager with the development and growth of the operation, contributing to account plans, joint business plans and opportunities for organic growth.

A key part of the role will be managing the in-transit warehouse system, creating documentation, completing scanning activities and overseeing the accurate receipt and dispatch of freight. You'll monitor performance against KPIs, resolve day-to-day issues and ensure colleagues follow the required SOPs, work instructions and mandatory training requirements. You will also have overall responsibility for maintaining high standards of Health, Safety, Compliance and Environmental practices, while working with the wider operation to identify opportunities, tailor solutions and deliver a warehouse service that is both operationally effective and commercially attractive.

Due to site and customer requirements, candidates must have been a resident in the UK for the past 5 years.

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

Our ideal candidate will have proven experience in warehouse operations, ideally within an air freight or logistics environment. Previous experience as a Team Leader or Supervisor would be desirable. You'll have excellent communication skills, a proactive approach and the ability to remain effective and deliver results under pressure. You'll also have a good working knowledge of warehouse systems, scanners and documentation processes, alongside a strong understanding of health and safety and compliance requirements. A valid MHE licence is also essential for the role.

WHAT DO WE HAVE TO OFFER?

With a genuine culture of reward and recognition, we want our employees to grow, develop and be part of our journey. We offer a benefits package that includes competitive salary, annual leave entitlement with a fantastic holiday buy scheme, pension and life assurance along with access to an employee benefits platform that offers money off vouchers for a diverse range of retail, travel and hospitality brands.

ABOUT TOMORROW

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