Warehouse Supervisor

Pertemps; Wednesbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a proactive Supervisor to manage a busy warehouse operation in Wednesbury. In this role, you will oversee warehouse operatives, ensure compliance with safety standards, and drive performance to meet daily targets. The ideal candidate will have supervisory experience in a fast-paced environment and strong leadership skills. This is a permanent position with a pay of £13.48 per hour, Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

• Previous supervisory experience in a warehouse, logistics, or FMCG environment.
• Ability to motivate and coordinate a team effectively.
• Understanding of health & safety compliance.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate warehouse operatives for smooth workflow.
• Oversee movement, picking, and packing of stock.
• Ensure compliance with company procedures and health & safety standards.

Skills

Supervisory/team leader experience

Strong leadership skills

Confident decision-maker

Understanding of warehouse processes

KPI-driven

Job description

Overview

Pertemps are currently recruiting for a proactive and hands-on Supervisor to support the day-to-day running of a busy warehouse operation. As a key link between the team and senior site management, you’ll take ownership of people, process, and performance across key warehouse functions - ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and safety while leading your team to achieve daily targets.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate warehouse operatives to ensure smooth workflow across goods-in, storage, and dispatch
• Oversee movement, picking, and packing of stock, including palletising and preparing goods for delivery
• Ensure compliance with company procedures, stock control processes, and health & safety standards at all times
• Maintain safe handling and storage practices, including manual handling, forklift use, and PPE compliance
• Monitor KPIs and contribute to continuous improvement across warehouse operations
• Conduct return-to-works, performance reviews, and disciplinaries when required
• Maintain a clean, organised, and compliant warehouse environment
• Support audits, stock checks, and ensure accurate record keeping
• Escalate issues appropriately and provide operational support to senior management

What we’re looking for

• Previous supervisory/team leader experience in a fast-paced warehouse, logistics, or FMCG environment
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and coordinate a team effectively
• Confident decision-maker, able to work under pressure and meet operational targets
• Good understanding of warehouse processes, stock control, and health & safety compliance
• KPI- and results-driven, with a focus on accuracy and efficiency

Pay & Hours

• £13.48 per hour
• Monday to Friday, 07:30 – 17:00

This is a permanent opportunity following a successful trial period. Apply today or email your CV to [e-mail]