436 Warehouse Supervisor jobs in the United Kingdom

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Warehouse Supervisor to oversee daily operations within our warehouse in Silverstone. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a team, ensuring efficient processes, and maintaining high standards of safety and productivity. This role requires strong leadership skills and a solid understanding of warehouse operations, logistics, and materials handling.

Warehouse Duties

• All goods are booked in correctly, accurately and in a timely manner
• All packages & contents need to be of an exceptional standard before leaving our site
• All goods are dispatched correctly, accurately and in a timely manner
• Ensuring all goods are packed & shipped in accordance to legislation (IATA/ADR etc)
• All courier paperwork is completed accurately and in a timely manner
• All new products are classified correctly (storage and transportation)
• All existing products are classified correctly (storage and transportation)
• All staff, (including you) adhere to the company's strict Health & Safety guidelines
• To keep work area clean and tidy
• All work areas are to be kept free of any hazards
• Final Quality Inspection (when authorised)
• Supplier Complaints need to be dealt with immediately and followed up to ensure a timely resolution
• Participating in stock takes

Production Duties

• All goods need to be decanted / cut correctly and accurately
• All goods need to be decanted / cut in accordance to customer requirements
• All goods need to be decanted / cut in accordance to our strict H&S guidelines
• All goods need to be signed off for quality assurance

Supervisory Duties

• In the Absence of the Distribution Manager assume the role of site lead including overseeing production operations
• Communicate with staff on a daily basis ensuring all the staff know their role for the day.
• Ensure that staff are allocated roles in a timely manner ensuring all goods inwards, orders for dispatch are processed correctly.
• Ensure all shipments and inventory transactions are accurate.
• Ensure all Air freight Dangerous goods shipment are processed within the company standard of 24 hours.
• Ensure all paperwork raised for dangerous goods shipments is correct and accurate.
• Communicate with customers in a timely manner to answer or resolve any issues.
• Organising and maintaining inventory and storage areas.
• Identify areas for improvement and adjust existing work procedures and practices
• Co-ordinate activities with Customer Services team ensuring all are aware of the work that is being carried out.

Other Duties

• Communication with your Line Manager of any important and relevant issues
• Statistical Feedback on agreed areas
• Uphold all aspects of our QMS
• All processes and procedures are kept up to date
• General Cleaning Duties
• Filing needs to be kept up to date
• All errors are to be recorded

Skills Required

• Proven experience in warehouse management or a similar supervisory role.
• Strong knowledge of materials handling techniques and safety protocols.
• Familiarity with logistics processes and third-party logistics (3PL) operations.
• Excellent team management skills with the ability to motivate and develop staff.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting tasks safely and efficiently.
• Strong organisational skills with a focus on process improvement initiatives.
• Previous experience in shipping & receiving operations is advantageous.

If you possess the required skills and experience, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity to lead our warehouse team towards success while ensuring operational excellence.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £26,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Free parking
• On-site parking

Work Location: In person

• Previous experience as a Warehouse Supervisor or Team Leader.
• Solid understanding of warehouse operations, inventory management, and logistics.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations within a warehouse environment.
• Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) is a plus.
• Proven leadership and team management skills.
• Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks.
• A proactive approach to continuous improvement.

• Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of warehouse operatives.
• Ensure all warehouse operations are carried out efficiently, accurately, and safely.
• Manage the receiving, warehousing, and distribution of products.
• Oversee stock control and ensure inventory accuracy.
• Implement and enforce warehouse safety procedures and regulations.
• Train new staff members and provide ongoing coaching to the team.
• Monitor team performance and identify areas for improvement.
• Operate warehouse equipment safely and efficiently (e.g., forklifts, pallet trucks).
• Maintain a clean, organized, and secure warehouse environment.
• Communicate effectively with other departments, such as logistics and customer service.
• Assist with inventory counts and stocktaking processes.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.

• Proven experience in a warehouse or logistics environment, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or team leader role.
• Good understanding of warehouse operations, including inventory management and order fulfillment.
• Familiarity with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) is an advantage.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to motivate and manage a team effectively.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations in a warehouse setting.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic computer skills.
• A positive attitude and a strong work ethic.

• Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of warehouse staff.
• Ensure efficient and accurate processing of incoming and outgoing goods.
• Manage inventory levels and conduct regular stock checks.
• Oversee order picking, packing, and dispatch operations to meet deadlines.
• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment in compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Train and mentor new warehouse operatives.
• Monitor team performance and provide feedback.
• Identify and resolve operational issues in a timely manner.
• Implement and adhere to company policies and procedures.
• Assist the Warehouse Manager with operational planning and reporting.

• Proven experience in a warehouse or logistics environment, with at least 1-2 years in a supervisory or team lead role.
• Good understanding of warehouse operations, inventory management, and order fulfilment processes.
• Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS) is a plus.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations in a warehouse setting.
• Basic computer literacy, including Microsoft Office.
• A proactive and problem-solving attitude.

• Supervising and coordinating the daily activities of warehouse staff, including assigning tasks and monitoring performance.
• Ensuring efficient receipt, warehousing, and dispatch of goods.
• Implementing and enforcing strict health and safety procedures to maintain a safe working environment.
• Managing inventory levels and ensuring accuracy through regular cycle counts and stock takes.
• Operating and overseeing the use of warehouse equipment, including forklifts and pallet trucks.
• Maintaining the cleanliness and organisation of the warehouse.
• Ensuring all orders are picked, packed, and dispatched accurately and on time.
• Training new warehouse staff and providing ongoing coaching to the team.
• Troubleshooting and resolving any issues related to warehouse operations, such as stock discrepancies or delays.
• Collaborating with other departments, such as transport and customer service, to ensure seamless operations.
• Contributing to process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce operational costs.

• Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of warehouse staff.
• Ensure efficient and accurate processing of incoming and outgoing shipments.
• Manage inventory levels and conduct regular stock checks to maintain accuracy.
• Train and mentor warehouse operatives on operational procedures and safety standards.
• Enforce health, safety, and security regulations within the warehouse.
• Optimize warehouse layout and workflows for maximum efficiency.
• Operate and oversee the use of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
• Identify and report any operational issues or discrepancies, proposing solutions.
• Maintain clean and organized work areas.
• Contribute to achieving team performance targets and KPIs.

• Proven experience as a Warehouse Supervisor or in a similar leadership role within a logistics or distribution environment.
• Solid understanding of warehouse operations, inventory management, and logistics principles.
• Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) is essential.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to motivate and manage a team effectively.
• Knowledge of health and safety best practices in a warehouse setting.
• Good organizational and problem-solving abilities.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; relevant certifications are a plus.

• Oversee daily warehouse operations, including receiving, warehousing, distribution, and maintenance.
• Supervise and lead a team of warehouse staff, providing guidance, training, and performance management.
• Ensure efficient stock rotation and inventory management, conducting regular stocktakes and cycle counts.
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment, ensuring compliance with all health and safety regulations.
• Manage the accurate and timely dispatch of orders, coordinating with transport providers.
• Implement and enforce warehouse policies and procedures to optimise workflow and efficiency.
• Monitor and manage key performance indicators (KPIs) related to warehouse operations.
• Operate warehouse equipment safely and efficiently, and ensure staff are properly trained.
• Liaise with other departments, such as procurement and customer service, to ensure smooth operations.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and cost reduction within the warehouse.

• Previous experience in a supervisory role within a logistics or warehousing environment.
• Proven ability to manage and motivate a team.
• Strong understanding of warehouse management systems (WMS) and inventory control principles.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations in a warehouse setting.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
• Experience with forklift operation and other relevant machinery is a plus.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving.

• Supervise and coordinate daily warehouse activities, including receiving, warehousing, distribution, and maintenance.
• Lead, mentor, and manage warehouse staff, fostering a positive and productive work environment.
• Ensure efficient space utilization and manage inventory accuracy.
• Oversee the accurate and timely processing of inbound and outbound shipments.
• Implement and enforce strict health, safety, and security procedures.
• Monitor team performance and provide regular feedback and training.
• Manage stock levels and conduct regular stocktakes.
• Liaise with management, other departments, and external stakeholders.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and cost reduction.
• Operate warehouse equipment safely and efficiently.

• Proven experience in a warehouse supervisory or management role.
• Strong knowledge of warehouse operations, inventory management, and logistics.
• Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to problem-solve and make decisions.
• Understanding of health and safety regulations within a warehouse environment.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.