Warehouse Supervisor - 3pm to 12am

The Wonderfield Group; Acton; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Apprentice program

Wellbeing support services

Annual discretionary bonus

Life assurance

Income protection

Group pension

Private medical cash plan

Food discounts

Job summary

Taiko Acton is seeking a skilled Warehouse Lead to manage the Taiko Acton site. You will oversee staffing, training, and daily performance to ensure on-time delivery and high-quality output.

The role requires hands-on leadership in a fast-moving environment and a commitment to process excellence. Applicants must drive a culture of safety, accuracy, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading a warehouse team.
• Must be organised, detail-oriented and able to keep quality at the forefront.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise the warehouse team to maintain focus and accuracy.
• Ensure all tasks are completed on time with minimal errors.
• Own the full warehouse operation including staffing, training and daily performance.
• Maintain audit-ready records and ensure safety and quality standards.

Skills

Team leadership

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Quality focus

Clear communication

Tools

Navision

Forklift checks

Job description

Warehouse - Taiko Acton- BONSAI

Contract: Full Time

Salary: £38,000 + £1500 Shift Allowance

Contracted Hours: 45

Established in 1997 as the first manufacturer of sushi for the UK supermarket industry, Taiko has evolved into the most innovative manufacturer of Sushi, Food To Go, Prepared Meals and Snacking products in the UK, supplying Waitrose, Tesco and Sainsbury’s to name a few. Over the past 25 years Taiko has launched more first to market Sushi and Food to Go products than any other sushi manufacturer in the UK.

About You

• You’ve led teams before and know how to get people performing at their best
• You’re organised, switched on, and detail-obsessed (in a good way)
• You don’t cut corners – quality is non-negotiable
• You stay cool under pressure and thrive in a fast-moving environment
• You’re hands-on and not afraid to get stuck in with your team
• You spot problems early and fix them fast
• You communicate clearly and keep everyone aligned
• You take ownership – when it’s yours, it’s yours

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise the warehouse team, keeping everyone sharp, focused, and on it
• Make sure all tasks are completed on time, every time – no errors
• Own the full warehouse operation – from staffing and training to daily performance
• Ensure your team is trained, confident, and fully equipped to smash their roles
• Keep quality tight – if it’s not right, it doesn’t go to production. No exceptions.
• Double-check materials, packaging and labels are 100% correct (details matter here)
• Spot and report errors, stock shortages, or issues before they become problems
• Keep production flowing by delivering the right materials, in the right volumes
• Work closely with Purchasing and management to flag and fix any issues
• Step in to support stock transfers when needed
• Keep everything clean, organised and audit-ready (warehouse, chillers, freezers)
• Make sure goods-in processes are followed properly, every time
• Drive efficiency – smarter planning, less overtime
• Retrain team members who need support getting back on track
• Own traceability (Navision) and make sure processes are followed properly
• Support stocktakes and investigate any discrepancies
• Keep paperwork accurate and up to date
• Carry out forklift checks and maintain safe working standards
• Jump in and support wherever needed – team first, always

We're proud to offer

• Opportunity to grow your career alongside with us with available apprentice program
• Brilliant support services designed to enhance your physical, mental and financial wellbeing.
• Annual discretionary bonus subject to business and overall performance
• Discretionary Life Assurance
• Discretionary Income Protection
• Group Personal Pension
• Private Medical Cash Plan
• Bespoke reward platform including access to retail, cinema & gym discounts.
• 50% off your food every time you dine with us for you and 3 friends.
• Contribute towards our award-winnin