Overview
We are recruiting for a Warehouse Supervisor to join our team on the night shift at our AkzoNobel site in Stowmarket. You will be responsible for the warehouse function, managing your team and ensuring that all warehouse tasks are completed in line with company policies and customer requirements. This role is offered on a full-time, permanent contract.
What You’ll Do On a Typical Day
Lead the team in a professional, open manner, delivering staff briefs, toolbox talks and training seminars effectively and positively. Challenge processes, drive change and improvements while championing engagement across all levels of the business. Create and maintain a positive team culture by actively encouraging involvement from all to improve employee engagement. Work with appropriate parties to provide solutions to team issues, taking account of company policies, values and ethical practice, and escalate issues promptly to line management.
* Lead the team in a professional, open manner, delivering staff briefs, toolbox talks & training seminars effectively and positively
* Challenge processes, drive change and improvements whilst championing engagement across all levels of the business
* Create, develop and maintain a positive team culture by actively encouraging involvement from all to improve employee engagement
* Work with appropriate parties to provide solutions to team issues, following policies and values and escalate issues to line management
What You’ll Need To Succeed
* Previous management experience, ideally from a fast-moving, customer-focused environment
* Proficiency in using warehouse management systems (WMS) and other relevant software
* Understanding of continuous improvement tools, health and safety, compliance and employee relations
* Excellent team management skills, including professional reviews, return-to-work, appraisals and disciplinary processes
* Strong communication skills
Employment Details
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Management and Manufacturing
* Industries: Warehousing and Storage
Compensation & Benefits
Salary up to £35,750 per annum plus 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays). Benefits include flexible dental insurance plans, a company-sponsored pension scheme, 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a comprehensive employee assistance programme. Access to the MyBenefits platform offers a variety of high street discounts, a cycle-to-work scheme, cashback cards, saving schemes and more.
Location
Stowmarket, England, United Kingdom
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