Warehouse Supervisor

Lowe Rental Ltd; Marchington; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Lowe Rental Ltd invites applications for a Supervisor to oversee warehouse operations, drive efficiency, safety and team performance. You will delegate tasks, resolve issues, coordinate delivery preparations and liaise with head office to meet project requirements.

We value leadership, a proactive mindset and strong English communication. The role offers a hands-on environment with opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement and ensure safety standards are upheld.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of warehouse operations, processes, and safety protocols.
• Demonstrated leadership ability or previous acting-in-charge experience.
• Proven experience of assisting with organisational efficiencies and operations.
• Solution focused mindset and resilient in problem solving.
• Strong work ethic.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Self-motivated and proactive.
• Working level of English.
• Must be able to bend, stoop, walk and stand for prolonged periods of time
• Must be able to climb and work from ladders and in confined spaces safely
• Must be able to move and lift heavy equipment

Responsibilities

• Supervising the team to delegate tasks and solve operational and quality issues
• Addressing day-to-day issues on the warehouse floor and escalating when needed
• Planning the collation of equipment for delivery well in advance and working closely with the project management team in head office to meet operational requirements
• Reporting any incidents, delays, or operational concerns to management in a timely manner
• Highlighting areas of continuous improvement to enhance operational efficiency
• Following and promoting health and safety procedures to ensure the welfare of yourself and those around you
• Scanning and logging incoming deliveries to maintain stock accuracy
• Assisting with unloading vehicles and returning equipment to cold room bay
• Encouraging and enforcing cleanliness to ensure safe working conditions
• Focusing on corrective actions to make sure equipment meet required specifications
• Creating proper QC checklists to ensure the equipment flows through the QC process correctly
• Checking and confirming all goods meet Lowe’s quality standards and checklist is completed by QC team
• Ensuring the safe and effective use of warehouse storage space
• Ensuring effective internal and external communication
• Maintaining effective relationship with Ops team
• Supporting wider warehouse team when required

Skills

Warehouse operations

Leadership ability

Process improvement

Problem solving

Strong work ethic

Communication skills

Self-motivated

English proficiency

Job description

We are Lowe,a globally recognized brand for innovation, ambition and high quality.

Our unique culture is built on people, from motivating and developing our highly talented team, to truly listening to and delivering against our clients’ needs. With over 40 years’ experience, today Lowe Rental is the world’s leading refrigeration and catering equipment supplier to retailers, events, online food delivery platforms and hospitality sectors across the globe.

Beijing to Boston, Berlin to Belfast, we take pride in our ability to provide innovative products and services to our impressive client base.

The Role

We are seeking a reliable and proactive team member to join as a supervisor. The supervisor will assume supervisory responsibilities and oversee warehouse operations to uphold efficiency, safety and performance standards while supporting the team and maintaining workflow.

Key responsibilities include:

• Supervising the team to delegate tasks and solve operational and quality issues
• Addressing day-to-day issues on the warehouse floor and escalating when needed
• Planning the collation of equipment for delivery well in advance and working closely with the project management team in head office to meet operational requirements
• Reporting any incidents, delays, or operational concerns to management in a timely manner
• Highlighting areas of continuous improvement to enhance operational efficiency
• Following and promoting health and safety procedures to ensure the welfare of yourself and those around you
• Scanning and logging incoming deliveries to maintain stock accuracy
• Assisting with unloading vehicles and returning equipment to cold room bay
• Encouraging and enforcing cleanliness to ensure safe working conditions
• Focusing on corrective actions to make sure equipment meet required specifications
• Creating proper QC checklists to ensure the equipment flows through the QC process correctly
• Checking and confirming all goods meet Lowe’s quality standards and checklist is completed by QC team
• Ensuring the safe and effective use of warehouse storage space
• Ensuring effective internal and external communication
• Maintaining effective relationship with Ops team
• Supporting wider warehouse team when required

Skills & Experience

As a people-orientated organisation, applicants must demonstrate a strong match for our vibrant entrepreneurial culture and our core values; Listen, Empower, Accomplish, as well as the following skills and experience;

• Strong understanding of warehouse operations, processes, and safety protocols
• Demonstrated leadership ability or previous acting-in-charge experience
• Proven experience of assisting with organisational efficiencies and operations
• Solution focused mindset and resilient in problem solving
• Strong work ethic
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Self-motivated and proactive
• Working level of English
• Must be able to bend, stoop, walk and stand for prolonged periods of time
• Must be able to climb and work from ladders and in confined spaces safely
• Must be able to move and lift heavy equipment

Exceptional candidates who do not meet these criteria may be considered for the role provided they have the necessary skills and experience.

Lowe is an equal opportunity employer and committed to a diverse workforce. We are incredibly selective in our hiring and shortlisting for this vacancy will be completed on the basis of merit. Candidates should tailor their CVs to reflect our essential criteria.