Warehouse Supervisor

Alexander Steele; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing food manufacturing company in East Dunbartonshire is looking for a proactive Warehouse Supervisor. This role involves overseeing daily warehouse operations, ensuring adherence to food safety standards, and leading a team to achieve operational excellence. The position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for career progression within the FMCG sector.

Benefits

Company pension scheme

Staff discount on products

Training and development support

Qualifications

• Proven experience in warehouse supervision, especially in food manufacturing or FMCG.
• Strong understanding of food safety regulations.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Supervise warehouse staff and ensure productivity.
• Maintain accurate inventory and manage stock rotation.
• Monitor compliance with food safety regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Organization

Communication

Food Safety Knowledge

Tools

Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)

Job description

Job Title: Warehouse Supervisor

Location: East Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Salary: 32,000 per annum

Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

Industry: Fast-Moving Consumer Goods

About the Role

We are seeking a proactive and experienced Warehouse Supervisor to join our growing food manufacturing business in East Dunbartonshire. In this key role, you will oversee daily warehouse operations, ensuring the safe, efficient, and compliant handling, storage, and dispatch of products.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate warehouse staff, ensuring productivity and adherence to company standards.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and manage stock rotation in line with FIFO principles.
• Monitor and enforce food safety and hygiene standards (e.g. HACCP, BRC).
• Oversee goods-in and goods-out processes, ensuring timely and accurate deliveries.
• Liaise with production, quality assurance, and logistics teams to ensure smooth operational flow.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and conduct regular risk assessments.
• Train, coach, and motivate team members to support professional development and high performance.
• Monitor and report on KPIs, identifying areas for continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Proven experience in a warehouse supervisory role, ideally within the food manufacturing or FMCG sector.
• Strong understanding of food safety regulations and warehouse best practices.
• Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a hands-on approach.
• IT literacy and familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS) preferred.
• Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, or extended hours if required.

Benefits

• Competitive salary of 32,000 per year
• Opportunities for career progression within a growing company
• Company pension scheme
• Staff discount on products
• Training and development support