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• Supervise and coordinate the activities of warehouse staff during the night shift.
• Ensure accurate and timely receiving, put-away, picking, packing, and shipping of goods.
• Monitor inventory levels and assist with stock counts and reconciliation.
• Implement and enforce health and safety policies and procedures.
• Maintain high standards of warehouse cleanliness and organisation.
• Operate warehouse equipment safely and efficiently (e.g., forklifts, pallet trucks - training provided if needed).
• Motivate and develop the warehouse team, fostering a positive and productive work culture.
• Manage workflow to meet operational targets and KPIs.
• Troubleshoot operational issues and implement corrective actions.
• Communicate effectively with shift managers, supervisors, and other departments.

• Previous experience in a warehouse or logistics environment is essential.
• Demonstrated experience in a supervisory or team leader role is highly preferred.
• Good understanding of warehouse operations, inventory management, and WMS (Warehouse Management Systems).
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
• Commitment to health and safety regulations.
• Basic IT literacy, including experience with warehouse management software.
• Flexibility to work night shifts (specific hours to be confirmed).
• Physically fit and able to perform manual handling tasks.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.

• Supervise and coordinate all warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, order picking, packing, and dispatch.
• Lead, train, and motivate a team of warehouse operatives to achieve performance targets.
• Ensure the efficient and accurate management of inventory through cycle counting and stocktaking.
• Optimise warehouse layout and workflows to maximise space utilisation and productivity.
• Enforce strict adherence to health and safety regulations and company policies.
• Oversee the use and maintenance of warehouse equipment (e.g., forklifts, pallet jacks).
• Manage shift schedules and ensure adequate staffing levels.
• Utilise Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) for inventory tracking and order fulfilment.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and implement strategies for improvement.
• Collaborate with logistics, procurement, and customer service teams.
• Conduct regular safety audits and provide safety training to staff.

• Proven experience in a warehouse or logistics environment, with supervisory experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of warehouse operations, inventory management, and logistics principles.
• Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) software.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and team management skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations in a warehouse setting.
• Proficiency in basic computer applications (e.g., MS Office).
• Problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to operational challenges.
• Forklift truck licence or certification is a significant advantage.
• High school diploma or equivalent; further education or certifications in logistics are a plus.

• Supervise and coordinate the activities of warehouse staff, including receiving, picking, packing, and dispatching orders.
• Ensure all warehouse operations are conducted in a safe and efficient manner, adhering to company policies and health and safety regulations.
• Monitor inventory levels and accuracy, conducting regular stocktakes and investigating discrepancies.
• Optimize warehouse layout and workflow to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
• Train, motivate, and evaluate the performance of warehouse operatives.
• Manage the scheduling of staff to ensure adequate coverage during operational hours.
• Implement and maintain housekeeping standards to ensure a clean and organised work environment.
• Operate and oversee the use of warehouse equipment (e.g., forklifts, pallet jacks) and ensure they are maintained.
• Liaise with transport and other departments to ensure smooth coordination of goods movement.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement solutions.
• Maintain accurate records of all warehouse activities.

• Proven experience in a warehouse or logistics environment, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
• Strong knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS) and inventory control principles.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.
• A strong commitment to health and safety standards.
• Experience with manual handling equipment and procedures.
• Good organizational and time-management skills.
• Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings and weekends, as required.
• Forklift truck license is advantageous.

• Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of the warehouse team, assigning tasks and ensuring efficient workflow.
• Monitor operational performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing solutions to enhance productivity and reduce errors.
• Ensure all warehouse activities are carried out in accordance with health and safety regulations and company policies.
• Manage inventory levels accurately, overseeing stock counts and conducting regular audits.
• Operate and manage warehouse equipment effectively and safely.
• Train and mentor warehouse staff, providing guidance and support to ensure high performance standards.
• Liaise with other departments, such as logistics, customer service, and transport, to ensure seamless operations.
• Maintain the cleanliness and organisation of the warehouse facility.
• Implement and adhere to standard operating procedures (SOPs) for all warehouse functions.
• Troubleshoot operational issues and resolve them promptly to minimise disruption.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of process improvements within the warehouse.
• Manage shift handover procedures, ensuring clear communication and continuity.
• Monitor KPIs related to warehouse operations, such as order fulfilment rates, accuracy, and on-time dispatch.
• Ensure all documentation related to goods inwards, outwards, and inventory is completed accurately and timely.
• Champion a positive and safe working environment within the team in Plymouth, Devon, UK .

• Proven experience in a supervisory or team lead role within a warehouse or logistics environment.
• Solid understanding of warehouse operations, including inventory management, order fulfilment, and dispatch processes.
• Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and other relevant software.
• Strong leadership, communication, and team management skills.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to challenges.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations in a warehouse setting.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines.
• Good numerical and literacy skills.
• Familiarity with Lean principles or continuous improvement methodologies is a plus.
• Must be physically capable of performing warehouse duties as needed.
• A commitment to delivering high standards of operational performance in Plymouth, Devon, UK .

• Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of warehouse staff, including receiving, picking, packing, and shipping.
• Ensure efficient workflow and optimal use of warehouse space and resources.
• Monitor inventory levels and conduct regular stock takes to maintain accuracy.
• Implement and enforce warehouse safety procedures and company policies.
• Train and develop warehouse operatives, providing guidance and feedback.
• Manage the scheduling of staff to ensure adequate coverage for all shifts.
• Oversee the maintenance and operation of warehouse equipment and machinery.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement to increase efficiency and reduce operational costs.
• Liaise with other departments, such as logistics and customer service, to ensure smooth operations.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and secure warehouse environment.
• Resolve any operational issues or discrepancies promptly and effectively.

• Proven experience in a warehouse or logistics environment, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or leadership role.
• Strong understanding of warehouse management systems (WMS) and inventory control procedures.
• Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations relevant to warehouse operations.
• Proficiency in basic computer skills, including MS Office.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to continuous improvement.
• Experience with forklift operation and other relevant warehouse equipment is an advantage.

• Supervising and coordinating the activities of warehouse staff, including assigning tasks and monitoring performance.
• Overseeing the accurate receiving, put-away, picking, packing, and shipping of goods.
• Ensuring efficient stock management and conducting regular inventory checks.
• Maintaining a safe, clean, and organised warehouse environment, adhering to health and safety regulations.
• Implementing and improving warehouse procedures to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
• Managing the utilisation of warehouse equipment and resources.
• Training and onboarding new warehouse team members.
• Liaising with other departments, such as logistics and customer service, to ensure smooth operations.
• Investigating and resolving operational issues and discrepancies.
• Reporting on key warehouse performance metrics to senior management.

• Proven experience in a warehouse or logistics environment, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or team leader role.
• Strong knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS) and inventory control procedures.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to motivate and manage a team effectively.
• Good understanding of health and safety regulations in a warehouse setting.
• Proficiency in using warehouse equipment (e.g., forklifts, pallet jacks - relevant certifications required or willingness to obtain).
• Strong organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Basic computer literacy, including MS Office.

• Supervise and motivate a team of warehouse staff to achieve operational targets.
• Manage inventory levels, ensuring accuracy through regular stock counts and cycle counting.
• Coordinate the receiving, processing, and dispatching of goods, adhering to strict timelines.
• Implement and enforce health and safety regulations to ensure a secure workplace.
• Optimise warehouse layout and processes for maximum efficiency.
• Train new team members and provide ongoing development for existing staff.
• Liaise with other departments and external partners to ensure seamless supply chain operations.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and report on operational efficiency.
• Resolve any operational issues or conflicts that may arise.
• Maintain accurate records of all warehouse activities.

• Previous experience in a supervisory role within a logistics or warehouse environment is essential.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in warehouse management systems (WMS) and inventory control software.
• Excellent organisational and time management abilities.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making.
• Knowledge of health and safety best practices in a warehouse setting.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.
• A commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence.

• Supervising and coordinating the daily activities of warehouse staff, including receiving, picking, packing, and shipping operations.
• Ensuring efficient inventory management, including accurate tracking, cycle counting, and stock control.
• Monitoring operational performance against KPIs and implementing measures to improve efficiency and productivity.
• Enforcing all health, safety, and environmental (HSE) regulations and company policies within the warehouse.
• Training new employees and providing ongoing coaching and performance management for the team.
• Managing the allocation of resources, including staff, equipment, and space, to optimize operational flow.
• Investigating and resolving operational issues, discrepancies, and customer complaints in a timely and effective manner.
• Collaborating with other departments, such as transportation and customer service, to ensure seamless logistics operations.
• Maintaining equipment, reporting any damages or maintenance needs, and ensuring operational readiness.
• Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance warehouse processes and reduce operational costs.