Warehouse Supervisor Goods Out - UK

TVH; Kidderminster; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A global logistics company seeks a Warehouse Supervisor Goods Out in Kidderminster. The successful candidate will lead the Goods Out operation, manage a team of 35 staff, and ensure productivity and quality standards are met. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in logistics management and team leadership. Competitive salary and benefits available.

Benefits

Pension plan

Bonus

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• A proven track record of managing large teams in a fast-paced logistics environment.
• Proven people management experience with a collaborative communication skill set.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in distribution in a similar role.

Responsibilities

• Manage a fixed shift operation of approximately 35 staff with 3 direct reports.
• Ensure productivity and quality standards are met.
• Develop the Goods Out Team in line with business objectives.

Skills

People management

Problem-solving

Warehouse Management System (WMS)

Team leading

Job description

We are currently recruiting a Warehouse Supervisor Goods Out to support in the running of the warehouse operation with direct responsibility for the Goods Out operation of the distribution centre based in Kidderminster, Worcestershire.

You will provide direction, leadership, and management for serving as the department head for Outbound Operations, collaborating with leaders across the organisation to meet distribution and customer expectations. This role is very hands-on, working very closely with the team on the shop floor rather than being heavily office based.

YOUR ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

You’ll deliver short and long-term projects that support the business strategy. This will involve :

• Managing a fixed shift operation of approximately 35 staff with 3 direct reports, with a monthly throughput of 66,000 lines.
• Ensuring that product is picked, checked, and shipped according to established standards and in accordance with current procedures.
• Ensuring productivity and quality standards at met.
• Ensuring team members have the appropriate equipment and tools necessary to perform their jobs.
• Taking the lead in developing the Goods Out Team for the benefit of both the individual and the business in line with business needs and objectives.
• Taking responsibility and accountability for resolving all Goods Out issues with escalation to senior management as required.
• Taking a collective responsibility in promoting a collaborative approach in delivery of our goals.
• Following up on absence management, return to works, accident investigations, continuous improvement plans, employee 1-2-1s and annual reviews.

HOW TO SUCCEED

We’re looking for a hands‑on People Leader who can come up with simple solutions to complex problems. To join us, you need :

• A proven track record of managing (ideally large teams) teams in a fast based logistics environment.
• Proven people management experience and ability to demonstrate the management of teams via a collaborative communication skill set approach
• Experience will be required in the usage of WMS.
• A minimum of 2 years of work experience in distribution, performing a substantially similar role
• A minimum of 2 years of work experience in supervising, selecting, coaching, mentoring, and training staff
• Experience and / or training in identifying, developing, and reporting operations / distribution-related metrics

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU

• A competitive salary with additional benefits such as pension plan and bonus.
• A people-centric culture where your mental well-being matters.
• Working for a highly profitable privately owned multinational business operating in 53 countries.
• Opportunities for professional development, including access to LinkedIn Learning and many in-house / external training courses

PEOPLE ARE AT OUR HEART

TVH is a global business with a family atmosphere, where people are at the centre. We value clarity, mutual respect, kindness and open communication. Our people are down-to-earth, easy to work and engage with. We welcome differences and celebrate new ideas.

ABOUT TVH

TVH is a parts specialist for quality parts and accessories for material handling, industrial vehicles, and construction and agricultural equipment. Working at TVH is opting for a company that excels as an international market leader and is well-known for its unstoppable craving for innovation.