Warehouse Supervisor

Celestra; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Celestra is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor in Milton Keynes to oversee daily operations and manage staff within a dynamic environment. The role includes responsibilities such as inventory management, team leadership, and safety compliance, with a competitive salary and various employee benefits.

Benefits

Bonus Scheme & Pension Contributions

Cycle to Work Scheme

Private Medical Insurance

Discounts on high street

25 days holiday, increasing after 3 years

Modern office amenities

Employee Assistance Programme

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven leadership in a fast-paced warehouse setting.
• Strong understanding of inventory management.
• Ability to motivate teams and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Supervise staff, assign tasks, and assist with recruitment.
• Manage receipt, checking, packing, labelling, and dispatch of goods.
• Maintain accurate inventory, manage returns, and conduct audits.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational Skills

Problem-Solving

Operational Knowledge

Tools

WMS

Job description

Position: Warehouse Supervisor

Location: Milton Keynes | Monday to Friday | 8:00 to 17:00

Salary: Up to £32,000 (DOE) + Company Bonus | On-site Parking

Posted: 29 May | Closing Date: 31 July

Company Overview:

Celestra is a successful and dynamic company delivering IT services nationally to leading brands in hospitality and retail. We focus on building strong, long-term partnerships by working closely with our clients to achieve their digital goals. With teams across the UK, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional customer experience and rapid service.

About the Role:

You will support the Warehouse Manager and oversee daily warehouse operations, ensuring stock is received, stored, and dispatched accurately and safely. You will supervise warehouse staff, drive performance, and uphold high operational standards as a subject matter expert in warehouse systems and practices.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Team Leadership: Supervise staff, assign tasks, assist with recruitment, onboarding, and performance reviews.
2. Goods In & Dispatch: Manage receipt, checking, packing, labelling, and dispatch of goods.
3. Stock Control: Maintain accurate inventory, manage returns, and perform regular audits.
4. Training & Performance: Coach team members, ensure compliance, and promote continuous improvement.
5. Warehouse Layout & Safety: Optimize space, enforce health & safety standards, and maintain a clean environment.
6. Collaboration & Issue Resolution: Coordinate with other departments and address warehouse issues promptly.
7. Reporting & Improvements: Monitor KPIs, support system upgrades, and ensure proper documentation.

Qualifications & Skills:

1. Supervisory Experience: Proven leadership in a fast-paced warehouse setting.
2. Operational Knowledge: Strong understanding of inventory management and stock control.
3. Leadership & Communication: Ability to motivate teams and communicate effectively.
4. Organizational Skills: Calm under pressure, detail-oriented, and able to handle multiple priorities.
5. Practical Problem-Solving: Proactive approach with a positive mindset.
6. Systems & Compliance: Experience with WMS and commitment to health & safety standards.

What We Offer:

• Bonus Scheme & Pension Contributions
• Cycle to Work Scheme and seasonal health perks (free flu jabs, eye tests)
• Private Medical Insurance with 24/7 digital GP access
• Tech Payment Scheme in partnership with Currys
• Discounts on high street, dining, and travel
• Weekly fresh fruit, on-site breakfast and lunch
• 25 days holiday, increasing to 28 after 3 years, plus bank holidays
• Modern office amenities including pool table, ping pong, and pub garden
• On-site treats like coffee vans and ice cream when sunny
• Recognition programs and team socials
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Career development and internal progression
• Holiday trading options