Warehouse Supervisor

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Malpas
Salary
23500.00 - 24500.00 GBP Annual
Posted
15 Jan 2021
Closes
19 Jan 2021
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Job Overview:

We have been tasked by our client, in supporting them with their search for 5x Zone Supervisors (Level 1 - days), who will co-ordinate and drive the movement of work, manpower and equipment to achieve the daily plan. Successful applicants will have strong man management experience.

Relevant Job Titles:

Warehouse Manager, Warehouse Supervisor, Zone Leader, Logistics Supervisor, Logistics Manager, Team Leader

The Role:

To ensure that performance, non-conformance and behaviour are challenged constructively and equally, escalated to the Zone Supervisor Level 2 if required. Be clear on work expectations and utilise staff according to their trained skill level.

Job Responsibilities / Key Accountabilities:

Shift Planning:

* Understand the daily plan to support the preparation & co-ordination of labour & resource.

Work & Work Management:

* Co-ordinate the daily activity for designated zone(s). Ensure all work/movements (i.e. bookings, vehicle movements, Vas work, internal work) are dealt with in the set timeframes & all systems updated accordingly.

* Ensure allocated staff are distributed in line with their skill level and trained ability to achieve the daily plan.

* Raise any equipment concerns (i.e. MHE, scanners, printers etc.) to the Zone Manager, with the relevant detail of what is required and why.

* If activity deviates from the current plan (vehicle no-shows etc.) highlight downtime to the Supervisor so labour can be re-distributed.

* Actively step up when Manager is not present

Performance Management:

* Keep Zone Manager regularly updated of any staff concerns, including, under performance attitude, behaviour and non-conformity. Support with corrective action where appropriate.

* Ensure H&S, Quality and Food Safety compliance requirements/standards are met. Directly challenge unacceptable behaviours and support with corrective action where appropriate.

Housekeeping & Equipment Management:

* Promote and ensure a clean and tidy work environment

Claims & Claims Management:

* Assist in the delivery of SOP's/SSOW's & training when required

Other:

* Operative duties

Key Challenges:

* Working with a 'one warehouse team' mindset

* Responding positively to being respectfully challenged

* Ensuring the delivery of departmental actions and initiatives in line with agreed timeframes

* Embracing change initiatives positively and engaging key colleagues

* Delivering against demanding and changing timescales / deadlines

Personal Qualities, Motivation & Expectations:

* Team player

* Ability to positively influence and communicate to others /Diplomatic

* Assertive, Alert and Proactive

* Self-awareness and self-management

* Customer service driven

* Ability to work efficiently across all areas of the Warehouse

* Ability to operate in a fast-moving organisation

* Ability to openly and constructively challenge

* Ability to effectively problem solve

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