Warehouse Supervisor: Lead Ops, Inventory & Safety

Strong Recruitment Group Limited; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Strong Recruitment Group Limited is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor to oversee daily warehouse operations in Peterborough. You will supervise the warehouse team to ensure goods are received, stored, picked, packed and dispatched efficiently, while maintaining accurate stock records and supporting productivity targets.

The role requires forklift and reach truck licences (external), prior warehouse leadership experience, and proficiency with WMS and Excel.

Qualifications

• Experience in warehouse operations; supervisory experience preferred.
• Knowledge of inventory management systems and WMS.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate the daily work of warehouse staff.
• Support the receipt, storage, picking, packing and dispatch of goods.
• Maintain inventory accuracy through regular stock counts and reconciliations.
• Monitor warehouse performance and productivity against targets.
• Ensure employees follow health and safety requirements and procedures.
• Train, coach and support team members and contribute to performance reviews.
• Allocate work and staff to meet operational requirements.
• Maintain accurate records and prepare operational reports.
• Work with managers to support timely order fulfilment.
• Ensure warehouse equipment is maintained and operated safely.

Skills

Leadership

Inventory control

Clear communication

Planning and organisation

Time management

Problem solving

Health and safety

Tools

WMS

Excel

Job description

Strong Recruitment Group Limited is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor to oversee daily warehouse operations in Peterborough. You will supervise the warehouse team to ensure goods are received, stored, picked, packed and dispatched efficiently, while maintaining accurate stock records and supporting productivity targets.

The role requires forklift and reach truck licences (external), prior warehouse leadership experience, and proficiency with WMS and Excel.