Warehouse Supervisor

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Rugby; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Company pension scheme

Career progression

Training and development

Employee benefits programme

On-site parking

New Rugby operation

Job summary

Manpower UK is recruiting for a permanent Warehouse Supervisor based near Rugby. You will oversee daily warehouse operations, lead a team of operatives, and ensure productivity, accuracy, and service targets are met in a fast-paced logistics environment.

The role emphasizes safety, quality, and staff development, with opportunities to transition a nearby site to Rugby. Competitive benefits accompany a clear progression path in a growing operation.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a Warehouse Supervisor, Team Leader, or Senior Operative role.
• Experience within fast-paced logistics, distribution, or warehousing.
• Proven ability to lead and motivate operational teams.
• Strong understanding of warehouse processes including goods-in, picking, packing, dispatch, and stock control.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Experience working with warehouse management systems (WMS).
• Health andSafety requirements knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Supervise day-to-day warehouse operations across inbound, outbound, and inventory functions.
• Lead, motivate, and develop a team of operatives to meet targets.
• Ensure orders are processed accurately and dispatched on time.
• Monitor productivity and performance KPIs throughout the shift.
• Ensure compliance with Health and Safety policies and procedures.

Skills

Leadership

Team supervision

WMS

Communication

Organisational skills

Tools

WMS

Job description

Based in Rugby, this permanent Warehouse Supervisor position with Manpower UK offers a salary of up to £35,000 per annum. You will oversee daily operations, leading a team of operatives to meet productivity, accuracy, and service goals. Responsibilities span inbound, outbound, and inventory control, with a strong emphasis on upholding safety and quality standards. The role requires proven supervisory experience within a logistics setting, alongside the ability to inspire and develop staff. Supporting a smooth transition from a nearby site, you will manage workflow and resource allocation effectively. This position suits a professional seeking career progression and a stable role within a logistics operation.

Warehouse Supervisor Location: Crick (Transitioning to Rugby in January) Salary: Competitive + Benefits

The Role As Warehouse Supervisor, you will be responsible for supporting the daily operation of the warehouse, ensuring productivity, accuracy, and customer service targets are consistently achieved. You will lead and motivate a team of warehouse operatives whilst maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and operational efficiency. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious warehouse professional looking to develop their career within a fast-paced logistics environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise the day-to-day warehouse operation across inbound, outbound, and inventory functions.
• Lead, motivate, and develop a team of warehouse operatives to achieve performance targets.
• Ensure all customer orders are processed accurately and dispatched on time.
• Monitor productivity and performance KPIs throughout the shift.
• Conduct team briefings and communicate operational priorities.
• Support workforce planning and resource allocation.
• Ensure compliance with Health andamp; Safety policies and procedures.
• Maintain stock accuracy and investigate discrepancies.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.
• Identify training requirements and support employee development.
• Manage absence, performance, and conduct issues in line with company policies.
• Work closely with Warehouse Managers and other departments to deliver operational objectives.
• Ensure warehouse housekeeping standards are maintained at all times.

About You

Essential Requirements

• Previous experience in a Warehouse Supervisor, Team Leader, or Senior Operative role.
• Experience within a fast-paced logistics, distribution, or warehousing environment.
• Proven ability to lead and motivate operational teams.
• Strong understanding of warehouse processes, including goods-in, picking, packing, dispatch, and stock control.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Experience working with warehouse management systems (WMS).
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Good understanding of Health andamp; Safety requirements within a warehouse environment.

Desirable

• FLT licence or experience managing FLT operations.
• Experience within a 3PL or multi-client warehouse operation.
• Knowledge of warehouse KPIs and performance reporting.
• IOSH qualification or Health andamp; Safety training.
• Continuous Improvement or Lean experience.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary.
• Company pension scheme.
• Career progression opportunities within a growing logistics business.
• Ongoing training and development.
• Employee benefits programme.
• On-site parking.
• Opportunity to support the launch and growth of a new operation in Rugby.