Warehouse Supervisor - Ayr - £28,pa + Benefits is required to support the Shift Supervisor to run the department effectively to enable daily, weekly and monthly objectives to be met. Rotating day shift - 5am till 1pm and and 1pm - 9pm
The Role
We are hiring an experienced Warehouse Supervisor to manage the warehouse shift team in Ayr to ensure all inbound and outbound activities are completed to plan to deliver excellent service, whilst maintaining high standards of health and safety and cost control. Liaise with other departments to ensure all customer orders are completed on time and in full.
Supports the Shift Manager to run the department effectively to enable daily, weekly and monthly objectives to be met
Working Hours: Rotational Shifts - 5am till 1pm and and second shift 1pm - 9pm
Your role will involve:
1. Assists with and communicates the daily warehouse plan in line with available resource
2. Monitors progress of the plan ensuring high standards of performance are achieved
3. Be active in preparing the Warehouse Management System (WMS) to schedule work in the correct sequence to achieve best results, both inbound and outbound
4. Feeds back performance to the team leaders and teams (OTIF, NPS, H&S) through regular briefings
5. Follows all company procedures and processes relating to HR and Health and Safety legislation
6. Attends meeting where necessary to report on departmental performance.
7. Develops the team, identifying training gaps and performance issues and instigating a plan to improve
8. To deputise for the Shift Manager in their absence
9. To ensure that all new employees receive induction training according to Company Procedures and that it is properly signed off and recorded.
10. To undertake any tasks as reasonably requested by management
Essential Skills
11. Previous experience of working in Warehousing/Logistics in a similar supervisory role
12. Excellent written and verbal communication skills
13. Good understanding of logistics processes and procedures
14. Good problem-solving skills
15. Passionate about great customer service
16. Hard working and conscientious
17. Flexible working to meet strict deadlines
PPT Trained would be desirable but not essential
The Benefits
In return for your contribution to the team’s performance, we offer a competitive base salary plusall these extra benefits:
18. *Employee discount scheme for Bensons products
19. *Medicash - cashback options for Health and wellbeing services (dental, optical, virtual GP, other healthcare services and more)
20. *Unum Income Protection - for peace of mind if you’re off work long term due to illness
21. *Pension scheme – provided by Legal & General
22. *Discounted Gym membership
23. *Cycle to Work scheme
24. *Annual leave buy & sell scheme – you can top up your holiday entitlement or sell unused days to suit you
25. *Enhanced maternity and adoption leave
26. Access to Retail Trust services (guidance and support on retail issues, mental health, wellbeing & financial topics)
27. Learning and development programmes to gain new knowledge and skills
28. Career progression – access to internal opportunities to build your career within Bensons for Beds
29. *Long service awards and ‘Love to Shop’ voucher rewards to spend as you like
(*qualifying periods and terms apply)
About Bensons for Beds
We're Bensons for Beds! We put Sleep Wellness™ at the heart of everything we do. With years of experience in sourcing and manufacturing the best quality beds, frames and mattresses, at Bensons we understand how to design the perfect, tailored sleep experience. We have + locations and employ c colleagues. Under new ownership of Alteri Investors we have an ambitious 3 year plan to grow the business further and achieve our mission of being the market leading bed retailer with a strong omnichannel presence.
If you're looking for a great Warehouse role, we would love to have a chat....