Warehouse Supervisor

KINAXIA; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Assurance

Pension

Full Uniform and PPE

Onsite Parking

Employee Assistance Programme

Loyalty Awards (recognises employees'

Employee benefits and discounts across

Job summary

Kinaxia are recruiting a Warehouse Supervisor to join their site in Sunderland. The role supports the Warehouse Manager in all aspects of warehouse management, including the facility, customer satisfaction, cost control, health and safety and compliance.

The role involves managing staffing levels, maintaining procedures, and ensuring efficient daily operations with a focus on continuous improvement and accurate documentation.

Qualifications

• Experience with stock control systems and warehouse software.
• Proven ability to lead and develop a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Valid FLT licence and ability to operate forklift safely.
• Knowledge of health and safety procedures in warehouse operations.

Responsibilities

• Meet and manage daily warehouse tasks to meet service levels.
• Prioritise workload and ensure deadlines are met.
• Manage staffing levels to cover day-to-day operations.
• Ensure staff operate under health & safety guidelines and training.

Skills

Stock management software

Managing and developing a team

FLT licence

Health & safety procedures

Job description

Kinaxia are recruiting a Warehouse Supervisor to join their team at their site in Sunderland. The role of the WarehouseSupervisor will be tosupport the Warehouse Manager in all aspects of warehouse management including the warehouse facility, customer satisfaction, cost control/profit, health and safety and compliance.

• Friday - Monday (06:00 - 18:00)
• 48 hours per week
• Additional benefits:
• Life Assurance
• Pension
• Full Uniform and PPE
• Onsite Parking
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Loyatly Awards (recognises employees with 5, 10, 15, 20, 30 and 40 years' service)
• Employee benefits and discounts across a range of top brands (including shopping, travel, motoring and days out)

About the job:

• Ensure a minimum amount of man hours are used to process warehouse tasks whilst still maintaining department and customer agreed service levels;
• Control and priorities the workload through the department on a day to day basis ensuring all deadlines and targets are met to specific standards;
• Manage staffing levels effectively to ensure enough resource is available to maintain the day to day operations;
• Ensure that the warehouse staff operate in accordance with the agreed warehouse procedures, have the relevant training and certificates to ensure the operation is Health and Safety compliant;
• Organise and control the daily activities of the staff to ensure the team strive for maximum efficiency and productivity, maintaining the relevant paperwork and any discrepancies identified to be investigated and resolved.
• Manage staff professionally and effectively at all times, creating a culture of continuous improvement.
• Communicate professionally with the relevant departments ensuring they have accurate and timely information.
• Regularly review warehouse procedures and be pro‑active in working towards improving working practices.
• Operate high standards of general housekeeping in order to maintain a clean and tidy workplace at all times and comply with any specific customer requirements.
• Ensure that all documentation relating to the movement and storage of goods is processed and recorded in an efficient and timely manner.
• Assist other departments as and when necessary in order to ensure the smooth running of the business.

Your knowledge and experience:

• Warehouse health & Safety procedures
• Stock management softwareFLT licence
• Managing and developing a team
• Ability to demonstrate, understand and apply our Company values. These are embedded in all roles and applicants must evidence these values as part of the application process.
• Safe
• Talented
• Attentive
• Reliable