Warehouse Supervisor

TN United Kingdom; Huddersfield; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor to lead a dynamic team in a fast-paced retail environment. This role is crucial for managing stock and ensuring efficient operations, contributing to the mission of funding life-saving research. The ideal candidate will thrive in a hands-on setting, demonstrating strong leadership and organisational skills. Join a team that values diversity, promotes internal career progression, and offers a range of benefits, including generous annual leave and health support. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact while developing your career.

Benefits

38 days annual leave

Wagestream - early wage access

25% staff discount

Health cash plan

Pension scheme with employer contribution

Cycle to work scheme

Discounts on gym memberships

Qualifications

• Experience in a leadership role within retail or hospitality.
• Strong organisational and leadership skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage stock movement and ensure efficient operations.
• Create a safe and productive working environment.

Skills

Team Leadership

Organisational Skills

Stock Management

Customer Service

Adaptability

Job description

Job Title: Warehouse Supervisor

Are you an experienced team leader or supervisor in retail or hospitality, looking to progress further into a management role? We are seeking a Warehouse Supervisor to join one of our retail home store teams. Your organisational skills and proactive approach will be crucial in selling our preloved items.

The Opportunity

Our Warehouse Supervisors work alongside the management team to deliver key objectives and ensure efficient stock movement to generate sales. You will respond quickly and positively to fast-changing situations by creating a safe and productive working environment.

This role is varied, fast-paced, and hands-on. Due to the volume of collections, deliveries, and donations, it is physically demanding but rewarding, as you contribute to funding life-saving research.

What Are We Looking For?

• Experienced warehouse or stockroom team leader or supervisor in retail, hospitality, or a customer-focused industry
• Stock management experience is desirable but not essential
• Motivated, proactive, and commercially driven to lead a team
• Strong organisational and leadership skills
• Thrives in a hands-on, fast-paced environment
• Results-driven, resilient, and adaptable to business needs

This role requires flexibility to work weekends and bank holidays on a rota basis, as our stores trade 7 days a week.

What’s Important to Us?

At the British Heart Foundation (BHF), we offer a wide range of new and used furniture, clothing, jewelry, and more, available in store and online. Our work helps fund lifesaving research, connects with local communities, and reduces waste by preventing items from going to landfill. With over 700 stores, we make a significant environmental impact by managing millions of donated items annually.

Our initiatives are driven by our commitment to funding research for heart and circulatory conditions. Join us and be part of the journey towards cures and treatments.

Our Values and Culture

We promote equality, diversity, and inclusion through our strategy, 'Igniting Change', our internal EDI group, Kaleidoscope, and various employee networks. We aim to create an environment where all colleagues and volunteers can succeed.

Why Join the BHF?

We support internal career progression and offer numerous benefits:

• 38 days annual leave (plus options to buy and sell leave)
• Up to 10 additional days off annually with holistic support leave
• Enhanced family policies (maternity, paternity, adoption)
• Wagestream - early wage access
• 25% staff discount
• Health cash plan (dental, optical, therapies)
• Access to a 24/7 Virtual GP and Employee Assistance Programme
• Pension scheme with up to 10% employer contribution
• Cycle to work scheme
• Discounts on gym memberships and retail partners

Ready to Apply?

Follow these steps:

1. Click the “Apply” button below.
2. You will be redirected to the BHF Careers page.
3. Complete the application form, submit your CV, and provide your employment history.

Additional Information

All offers are subject to a satisfactory DBS check. We are committed to fairness and use anonymous CV software during the application process. Early applications are encouraged as the advert may close early. Please note that sponsorship is unlikely for this role due to salary criteria.